Coffee Time in Spring, Bristol, England
October 29, 2012
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Everybody knows this feeling when after a long winter and an endless cloudy spring, the sun is out. The day I took this photo was one of those days. It was May. I was walking along Corn Street when I first spotted the black and white colour of the coffee shop signs and the man’s
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Street Photography around Notre Dame de Paris
September 24, 2012
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I like this scene of life of these two ladies having a chat while feeding pigeons around Notre Dame de Paris. I don’t know whether they knew each other or whether they were friends but they were certainly regulars coming here in this particular place to feed pigeons with crumbs
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Around the Mellah of Marrakech
August 14, 2012
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I took this picture on my second visit of Marrakesh as part of my project about the Moroccan Medina, in October 2011. Unlike Fez, roads run through its ramparts allowing traffic inside the Medina. I was walking on one of the main roads near the Mellah of Marrakech when I spotted the f
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Blue, Old Delhi, India
August 01, 2012
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I was on my way to Khari Baoli when I took this picture in the Old Town of Delhi. I was interested in the various blue tones and the two Indian men who I thought would be well placed to make this composition. India is a unique country for colour and texture, and hence a perfect playgr
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Scalloway Jarl Squad, Scotland
July 12, 2012
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About the picture: The photograph was taken in January 2011 in Shetland. As part of a project about the Shetland fire festival, I was following the Scalloway Jarl squad during the Scalloway fire festival. The day started early in the morning by marching around the town before escortin
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Bagmati river bank at Pashupatinath, Kathmandu, Nepal
July 04, 2012
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About the picture: The photograph was taken during my second trip to Nepal in October 2009. I was visiting Pashupatinath, which is one of the holiest sites for the Hindu culture and the main cremation site in Nepal. The place is definitely not as impressive as Varanasi but its special
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Seagulls, crowd and workers, Essaouira, Morocco
June 27, 2012
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About the picture: The picture was taken in October 2011 at Moulay Hassan square in Essaouira. The square is situated between the Medina and the port and at night becomes a lively place where families gather, ladies chat on a bench, children play and men have a tea outside a bar aroun
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Nepalese porter at rest, Gorkha District, Nepal
May 17, 2012
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On his way to Arket Bazaar, a Nepalese porter is having a rest. About the picture: The picture was taken in 2009 during a trek through the Gurung villages. On this particular day, I was walking between Lapubeshi and Arket Bazaar along a trail to the Manalsu trek. At peak season, it is
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Lane around Al Karaouine Mosque, Medina of Fez, Morocco
May 09, 2012
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In the heart of the Medina of Fez, a man is walking in a lane near by Al Karaouine Mosque. About the picture: The photograph was taken in 2010 during my second visit to Fez. It was probably not the first time that I had walked down this lane, but the lines & the geometry made by
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The Kilt and the Dresses, Edinburgh
May 02, 2012
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In the Old Town of Edinburgh, a man traditionally dressed his pushing a wheelchair. About the picture: The picture was taken in the spring of 2008 during a wander in the old town of Edinburgh. From my perspective (maybe a French perspective) there was something sweet and funny about t
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