Antelope Canyon

Antelope Canyon, Arizona

Arizona is the land of canyons. Antelope Canyon is certainly not the most famous one but it is one photographers prefer. July 1999. L’Arizona est le pays des canyons. L’Antelope Canyon n’est certainement pas le plus célèbre mais c’est un canyon que les photographes préfèrent. Juillet 1999.

Ajaokuta

Ajaokuta, Nigeria

This young boy does not go to school. He belongs to a Fula family and has very early become a shepherd. November 1989. Ce jeune garçon ne va pas à l’école. Il appartient à une famille peule et est très tôt devenu un berger. Novembre 1989.

Ormeniș

Ormeniș, Romania

Half of the inhabitants in the village of Ormeniș, like these kids, are Roma. The village used to be known as a Saxon village. In the 1990’s, there were some incentives to encourage the German speaking population to migrate to Germany after centuries spent in Romania. This is the time when the Roma started to…

Saint Petersburg

Saint Petersburg, Russia

Peter the Great founded the Russian Navy, and St Petersburg remains the home of the fleet. It was common to see many sailors on the Nevski Prospect. May 1996. Pierre le Grand a fondé la Marine russe et Saint-Pétersbourg reste le port d’attache de la flotte. Il est courant de croiser beaucoup de marins sur…

Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Delftware tiles on the walls: you know right away you are in a Dutch café. There are many of these small bars in the city center of Amsterdam. November 2007. Des carreaux de Delft sur les murs: on sait tout de suite qu’on est dans un café hollandais. Il y a beaucoup de ces petits…

Lac Tolé Sap

Tonle Sap lake, Cambodia

The lake has been providing the community’s livelihood for centuries. But you can feel that the fishermen of Tonle Sap lake are a vulnerable population. April 2010. Le lac est le moyen de subsistance de la communauté depuis des siècles. Mais on peut sentir que les pêcheurs du lac Tonlé Sap sont une population vulnérable.…