by Geoff | Feb 19, 2016 | Spanish Civil War
Campo de Rusia Campo de Rusia is a set of buildings outside Belchite, Aragon, constructed during the Spanish Civil War (1938 ) , initially intended as a military outpost , but ultimately served as housing for civilian personnel. These included Republican families who... by Geoff | Feb 19, 2016 | Spanish Civil War
I would like to suggest that a new photograph of a resting Republican officer taken by Gerda Toro has been discovered in a suitcase of negatives until recently lost somewhere remotely. Sadly, the truth is this is a photograph taken on the International Brigades...
by Geoff | Feb 17, 2016 | India
The road to the island of Ganga Sagar, and its annual festival celebrating Makar Sankranti on 14th January, begins at the Esplanade bus station in Kolkata in the Indian state of West Bengal and ends at Harwood Point ferry crossing some 70 kilometres away....
by Geoff | Feb 16, 2016 | Morocco, Northern Africa
‘It is only after years of preparation that the young artist should touch color – not color used descriptively, that is, but as a means of personal expression’ Henri Matisse’ words hint at the spectacle of colour. In the boat repair yard...
by Geoff | Feb 8, 2016 | Northern Africa
Commanding magnificent views over the city of Tangier and the Atlantic ocean to the coast of Spain in the distance, the villa is a surrealist design constructed from re-inforced concrete. It is many miles away in character from the monumental concrete buildings of...
