Sunday noon at the ‘Lions de Beauclerc’ restaurant. A family has booked the backyard for a special celebration. September 2014. Dimanche midi au restaurant « Les Lions de Beauclerc ». Une famille a réservé la cour pour une occasion particulière. Septembre 2014.
Medenine is the major town in southeastern Tunisia. When you look at people in the street, you would never guess that the place was used as a shooting location for ‘Star Wars – episode 1’. November 2000. Médenine est la ville principale du sud-est de la Tunisie. Quand on regarde les gens dans la rue,…
The Avignon festival, founded in 1947, is one of the world’s greatest theater festival. Alongside the official festival, there are many « off » shows and street performances like this one. July 1999. Le festival d’Avignon, fondé en 1947, est un des plus grands festivals de théâtre au monde. A côté du festival officiel, il y a…
Like many other big cities, Mexico City shows a mix of poverty and modernity. Some neighborhoods are very expensive while the historical center still has the colors of tradition. These ladies try to sell their own production in the street in an area close to the Zocalo, the main square. August 2007. Comme beaucoup de grandes villes,…
Sunny evening in Bergen. Local people are not used to it as the city has been called ‘the rainiest city in Europe’ with an average rainfall in a year of 250 days! July 1999. Soirée ensoleillée à Bergen. Les habitants n’y sont guère habitués car la ville est réputée être la « plus pluvieuse d’Europe » avec…
Old ladies sell lace and tablecloths in the streets of Bucharest; this is their only way to survive. They are likely to have no pension. August 2002. Des vieilles dames vendent de la dentelle et des nappes dans les rues de Bucarest ; c’est leur seul moyen de survie. Elles n’ont sans doute aucune retraite.…
