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  • The legs of a local youth before he dives off the Ponte de Dom Luis I bridge and into the cold waters of the River Douro with the city of Porto behind on , on 20th July, in Porto, Portugal. For the price of a Euro, will the boys leap off the girders, into the water - known as tombstoning, due to its obvious dangers. The Dom Luís I or Luiz I Bridge is a double-decked metal arch bridge that spans the Douro River between the cities of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia in Portugal. At the time of construction its span of 172 m was the longest of its type in the world.
    portugal_porto-50-20-07-2016.jpg
  • A shop window mannequin advertising prices of varieties of clothing, both academic and less formal styles for men and women, on 19th July, in Porto, Portugal.
    portugal_porto-02-19-07-2016.jpg
  • Two pedestrians cross the cobbled Rua Sa da Bandeira, followed closely by a pair of Segway riding tourists, on 21st July, in Porto, Portugal. Segway tours have become controversial additions to the European city sightseeing scene, already being banned in Barcelona and Prague. But in Portuguese cities like Lisbon and Porto, Segway travellers still share narrow and busy streets and often, pavements, with locals on foot.
    portugal_porto-68-21-07-2016.jpg
  • Neo Pombaline pillory monument on the Terreiro Da Se, outside the Cathedral de Se, on 21st July, in Porto, Portugal. The Pombaline style was a Portuguese architectural style of the 18th century, named after Sebastiao Jose de Carvalho e Melo, the first Marques de Pombal who was instrumental in reconstructing Lisbon after the earthquake of 1755.
    portugal_porto-62-21-07-2016.jpg
  • Women pass each other underneath a large advertising billboard featuring a shouting model holding a loudhailer, on a street corner, on 20th July, in Porto, Portugal. There is a message in this ad campaign of volume - to brashly get ones message heard.
    portugal_porto-37-20-07-2016.jpg
  • A fruit stall selling citrus and other varieties such as strawberries, avocados, cherries and melon, in Mercado do Bolhao, on 20th July, in Porto, Portugal. The 19th-century, wrought-iron Mercado do Bolhão does a brisk trade in fresh produce, including cheeses, olives, smoked meats, sausages, breads and more. At its lively best on Friday and Saturday mornings, the market is also sprinkled with inexpensive stalls where you can eat fish so fresh it was probably swimming in the Atlantic that morning, or taste or sample local wines and cheeses.
    portugal_porto-30-20-07-2016.jpg
  • A morning aerial panorama of a tram crossing the Ponte de Dom Luis I bridge with the city of Porto behind on the River Douro and a foreground of warehouse rooftops, on 20th July, in Porto, Portugal. The Dom Luís I or Luiz I Bridge is a double-decked metal arch bridge that spans the Douro River between the cities of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia in Portugal. At the time of construction its span of 172 m was the longest of its type in the world.
    portugal_porto-17-20-07-2016.jpg
  • Elderly gentlemen crossing the Rua de Fernandes Tomas with Azulejo tiles on the exterior of Capela Das Almas, on 19th July, in Porto, Portugal. The Churchs magnificent panels depict scenes from the lives of various saints, including the death of St Francis and the martyrdom of St Catherine. Eduardo Leite painted the tiles in a classic 18th-century style, though they actually date back only to the early 20th century.
    portugal_porto-03-19-07-2016.jpg
  • 1 of 2 in a sequence showing a husband and wife messing around on a street where they attempt to race backwards on cobbles, on 20th July, in Porto, Portugal. In the first picture we see the man upright and confidently winning the race with the lady - while in the second, he has has fallen over completely, with legs in the air.
    portugal_porto-53-20-07-2016.jpg
  • Local youths sunbathe while others are about to dive off the Ponte de Dom Luis I bridge with the city of Porto behind on the River Douro, on 20th July, in Porto, Portugal. For the price of a Euro, will the boys leap off the girders, into the cold water - known as tombstoning, due to its obvious dangers. The Dom Luís I or Luiz I Bridge is a double-decked metal arch bridge that spans the Douro River between the cities of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia in Portugal. At the time of construction its span of 172 m was the longest of its type in the world.
    portugal_porto-48-20-07-2016.jpg
  • A stranger bends down to fondle another ladys pet chihuahua while waiting to cross the road, on 21st July, in Porto, Portugal. The poor pooch looks unhappy at being touched by  stranger and tries to twist its head out of the womans grip.
    portugal_porto-69-21-07-2016.jpg
  • A morning aerial panorama of boats about to pass under, while a tram crosses over the Ponte de Dom Luis I bridge with the city of Porto behind on the River Douro and a foreground of warehouse rooftops, on 20th July, in Porto, Portugal. The Dom Luís I or Luiz I Bridge is a double-decked metal arch bridge that spans the Douro River between the cities of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia in Portugal. At the time of construction its span of 172 m was the longest of its type in the world.
    portugal_porto-65-21-07-2016.jpg
  • As others try to squeeze through a space on the narrow pavement, a hotel employee cleans the matt in front of the Hotel do Norte, on 20th July, in Porto, Portugal. Scrubbing the step and the matt which contain the name of this establishment, the cleaner takes up most of the space on the sidewalk.
    portugal_porto-28-20-07-2016.jpg
  • A morning aerial panorama of the city of Porto on the River Douro and a foreground of housing rooftops, on 20th July, in Porto, Portugal.
    portugal_porto-15-20-07-2016.jpg
  • Portuguese citzens walk along the Rua de Fernandes Tomas where Azulejo tiles on the exterior of Capela Das Almas are seen above, on 19th July, in Porto, Portugal. The Churchs magnificent panels depict scenes from the lives of various saints, including the death of St Francis and the martyrdom of St Catherine. Eduardo Leite painted the tiles in a classic 18th-century style, though they actually date back only to the early 20th century.
    portugal_porto-05-19-07-2016.jpg
  • An elderly gentleman walks uphill on the Rua de Fernandes Tomas where a bus has stopped at lights and Azulejo tiles are seen on the exterior of Capela Das Almas, on 19th July, in Porto, Portugal. The Churchs magnificent panels depict scenes from the lives of various saints, including the death of St Francis and the martyrdom of St Catherine. Eduardo Leite painted the tiles in a classic 18th-century style, though they actually date back only to the early 20th century.
    portugal_porto-04-19-07-2016.jpg
  • The equestrian statue to ninth-century nobleman Vimara Peres outside the Cathedral de Se, on 21st July, in Porto, Portugal. Peres was from the Kingdom of Asturias and the first ruler of the County of Portugal who helped conquer the Moors.
    portugal_porto-64-21-07-2016.jpg
  • Neo Pombaline pillory monument on the Terreiro Da Se, outside the Cathedral de Se, on 21st July, in Porto, Portugal. The Pombaline style was a Portuguese architectural style of the 18th century, named after Sebastiao Jose de Carvalho e Melo, the first Marques de Pombal who was instrumental in reconstructing Lisbon after the earthquake of 1755.
    portugal_porto-63-21-07-2016.jpg
  • A young woman holds her selfie stick out at arms length to photograph herself with a background of the city behind, while in front of her is a car featuring a similar-looking lady doingthe same thing, on 20th July, in Porto, Portugal.
    portugal_porto-52-20-07-2016.jpg
  • Beneath Azulejo tiles, travellers and commuters walk through the concourse of Sao Bento railway station, on 20th July, in Porto, Portugal. The name of the station derives from a Benedictine monastery built on this spot in the 16th century. The monastery fell victim of a fire in 1783, was later rebuilt, but was in a grave state of disrepair at the end of the 19th century. The most notable aspect of Sao Bento Station is the tile panels in the vestibule. There are some 20 thousand and date from 1905–1916, the work of Jorge Colaço, the most important azulejo painter of the time. The first tiles were put up on 13 August 1905.
    portugal_porto-19-20-07-2016.jpg
  • A symmetrical reflection of afternoon sunbathers realaxing on the bank of the Douro river with the panorama of the Ponte de Dom Luis I bridge and the city of Porto behind, on 20th July, in Porto, Portugal. The Dom Luís I or Luiz I Bridge is a double-decked metal arch bridge that spans the Douro River between the cities of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia in Portugal. At the time of construction its span of 172 m was the longest of its type in the world.
    portugal_porto-47-20-07-2016.jpg
  • Beneath Azulejo tiles, travellers and commuters walk through the concourse of Sao Bento railway station, on 20th July, in Porto, Portugal. The name of the station derives from a Benedictine monastery built on this spot in the 16th century. The monastery fell victim of a fire in 1783, was later rebuilt, but was in a grave state of disrepair at the end of the 19th century. The most notable aspect of Sao Bento Station is the tile panels in the vestibule. There are some 20 thousand and date from 1905–1916, the work of Jorge Colaço, the most important azulejo painter of the time. The first tiles were put up on 13 August 1905.
    portugal_porto-23-20-07-2016.jpg
  • A quirky scene of a patterned wearing lady looked at strangely by a gentlemen, both crossing the Rua de Fernandes Tomas with Azulejo tiles on the exterior of Capela Das Almas, on 19th July, in Porto, Portugal. The Churchs magnificent panels depict scenes from the lives of various saints, including the death of St Francis and the martyrdom of St Catherine. Eduardo Leite painted the tiles in a classic 18th-century style, though they actually date back only to the early 20th century.
    portugal_porto-09-19-07-2016.jpg
  • 2 of 2 in a sequence showing a husband and wife messing around on a street where they attempt to race backwards on cobbles, on 20th July, in Porto, Portugal. In the first picture we see the man upright and confidently winning the race with the lady - while in the second, he has has fallen over completely, with legs in the air.
    portugal_porto-58-20-07-2016.jpg
  • A young woman pushes her bike up a steep hill, beneath the posters of athletes advertising sports clothing using the word Unleash as its slogan, on 20th July, in Porto, Portugal.
    portugal_porto-33-20-07-2016.jpg
  • Elderly lady walks with sticks along the Rua de Fernandes Tomas with Azulejo tiles on the exterior of Capela Das Almas, on 20th July, in Porto, Portugal. The Churchs magnificent panels depict scenes from the lives of various saints, including the death of St Francis and the martyrdom of St Catherine. Eduardo Leite painted the tiles in a classic 18th-century style, though they actually date back only to the early 20th century.
    portugal_porto-26-20-07-2016.jpg
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