Moscow’s Cathedral of Christ the Savior is known in the western world because of the Pussy Riots. In February 2012, five members of the group staged a performance against Putin in the cathedral and were arrested. The original church was destroyed in 1931 during the Stalin era. The church was reconstructed in the 1990s on…
Two boys wearing a mask sit in the street as they are exhausted after many hours of dancing. April 1991. Deux garçons portant un masque sont assis dans la rue car ils sont épuisés après plusieurs heures de danse. Avril 1991.
British tourists take the pose in front of one the ‘inns’ of of the Knights Hospitaller. In the 14th century, the city was rebuilt into a model of the European medieval ideal. August 2014. Des touristes britanniques prennent la pose devant une des auberges des Chevaliers Hospitaliers. Au XIVème siècle, la ville a été reconstruite…
The Miami Beach police has shut down a few blocks. I did not find out what was the reason for this. April 2013. La police de Miami Beach a bloqué le quartier. Je n’ai pas compris quelle en était la raison. Avril 2013
Caffè Florian is a coffee house located on Piazza San Marco in Venice. It was established in 1720 and is said to be the oldest coffee house in continuous operation in the world. Today, you seldom see Venetians there. November 2001. Le Caffè Florian est un café situé sur la Place Saint-Marc à Venise. Il…
The Pak Klong Talad market is the biggest fresh flower market in Bangkok. It has all sorts of flowers. The vendors like this lady arrange lotus bouquets or make flower garlands for the temple. March 2007. Le marché de Pak Klong Talad est le plus grand marché aux fleurs de Bangkok. Il propose toutes sortes…
