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This picture taken on March 10, 2013 shows a bird resting on a wall in front of the Harbour Bridge (back) near the iconic Sydney Opera House (not pictured). International visitors to Australia are expected to increase from over 5.9 million in 2010/11 to nearly 8.2 million in 2020/21, an average annual growth rate of three percent as reported by Tourism Research Australia (TRA). AFP PHOTO / SAEED KHAN / AFP PHOTO / SAEED KHAN
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This photo, taken by SAEED KHAN for Agence France-Presse (AFP), showcases the mesmerizing beauty of Australia's iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge. In this snapshot captured on March 10,2013, a serene bird finds solace perched upon a wall in front of the magnificent architectural marvel. The image serves as a reminder of Australia's thriving economy and booming tourism industry. According to Tourism Research Australia (TRA), international visitors are projected to surge from over 5.9 million in 2010/11 to nearly 8.2 million in 2020/21, reflecting an impressive average annual growth rate of three percent. While the renowned Sydney Opera House is not pictured here, its presence can be imagined just beyond the frame, adding to the allure and grandeur of this scene. The juxtaposition between nature and man-made structures symbolizes how Australia seamlessly blends modernity with its breathtaking natural landscapes. SAEED KHAN skillfully captures this moment in time, showcasing his talent for encapsulating both serenity and vibrancy within one frame. The horizontal composition allows viewers to appreciate every detail – from the intricate design of the bridge to the delicate feathers of the resting bird. This photograph serves as a testament to Australia's appeal as a tourist destination and highlights its ability to captivate visitors from around the world with its stunning landmarks and awe-inspiring scenery.
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