It is a cold Easter Sunday in Yaroslavl, one of the cities of the Golden Ring around Moscow. A crowd of orthodox priests, Russian soldiers and worshippers await the Metropolitan’s arrival. There is a mix of a mess and religious fervor. April 2011. NB: this picture won the 3rd prize in the « Eternal Russia » contest…
On the Saint-Tropez harbour, there are huge yachts and pretty girls. The girls do not remain unnoticed. July 2007. Sur le port de Saint-Tropez, il y a des yachts énormes et des jolies filles. Les filles ne passent pas inaperçues. Juillet 2007.
It was already cold outside. I was in a tramway in Helsinki and I took this picture of a guy who looked like a viking. December 2005. Il faisait déjà froid à l’extérieur. J’étais dans un tramway à Helsinki et j’ai pris cette photo d’un type qui avait l’air d’un viking. Décembre 2005.
On the steps outside the Valencia city hall (Plaça del Ajuntament), young Valencianas pose in traditional costumes. They have just been selected to be part of the procession that will offer flowers to the Virgin Mary during the Fallas festival that will take place next spring. And they all look like china dolls. October 2007.…
In the years that followed the fall of the Berlin Wall, many Eastern Europeans were coming to Vienna to sell some family belongings. You could find them on the Wienzeile, close to Karlsplatz on Sunday mornings. October 1993. Dans les années qui ont suivi la chute du Mur de Berlin, de nombreux Européens de l’Est…
On April 11, 1992, the Euro Disneyland theme park (today known as Disneyland Paris) opened its gates for a huge private party, before opening to the public the next day. Many international stars were supposed to be invited. But those who came were mostly TV stars or has beens (Eddy Murphy, Cher, Véronique Jannot, etc.).…
