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Andrea Francolini and Day Two of the Sydney Harbour Regatta

by John Curnow on 5 Mar 2017
Just marvellous with the contrast of the square rigger and all.... Richie Benaud moment right there. - Sydney Harbour Regatta Andrea Francolini
The magnificent work of Andrea Francolini continues. Even more of cats and dogs, and the appearance of moguls too, was not enough to perturb the sailors at the Sydney Harbour Regatta, or our good friend and highly regarded shooter. Here are his selections...









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