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A Stop sign is seen at a train station in Manila on January 22, 2011. AFP PHOTO/NOEL CELIS / AFP PHOTO / NOEL CELIS

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Illustration Street Vertical Level Crossing Road Signs Traffic Sign


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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Noel Celis captures the essence of the Philippines through its vibrant and illustrative street signs. The vertical composition showcases a stop sign, strategically placed at a train station in Manila on January 22,2011. In this bustling metropolis, where chaos meets order, this simple traffic sign stands as a symbol of control amidst the urban frenzy. The photograph's clarity and detail draw attention to the intricate design of the road signs that adorn Philippine streets. Each element tells a story – from pedestrian crossings to level crossing indicators – all contributing to an organized flow of movement within the cityscape. Through Celis' lens, these mundane objects are elevated into works of art. The juxtaposition between traditional Filipino imagery and modern transportation infrastructure is evident in this image. It serves as a reminder that despite rapid development and progress, elements of cultural heritage remain deeply embedded in everyday life. Celis' skillful capture not only highlights his keen eye for composition but also emphasizes his ability to encapsulate moments that reflect both societal norms and individual experiences. This AFP print offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate the beauty found within seemingly ordinary scenes while contemplating how symbols like street signs can shape our understanding of place and identity.

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