In this category you fill find everything architecture photography, one of the most beautiful man-made things in the world that is continuously evolving. The designs that vary based on culture, influence, and the craftsmanship is what makes it so unique. Architecture from every time period and various different architects are shown throughout Europe. Most buildings in Paris were designed by the same architect, but there’s also a lot of variety.
Here you will find timeless beauty and authenticity, as I show all the beauty I have seen through these photos. From churches, apartments, monuments, stairways, bridges, and everything in between. Some of these have been built over centuries with multiple architects, some within a number of years by one person. Each has a rich history and a unique aesthetic.
Modernist architecture is no longer flavour of the month. Yet it can be interesting at times. As I was walking down the street, not that far from where I live, I stumbled upon the following building and found it rather…
Here are a series of shots taken from Orange Cloud for Business’ Normandy data center. As Orange is my client, all the pictures are watermarked with their French hosting website. Plenty of opportunities for great pictures in such a building.…
Finding a subject for a tourist’s look at the Eiffel Tower doesn’t require much effort. Since I’ve remained one in my own city, I’m probably the ideal man to talk about it. I chose to focus on the Eiffel Tower…
No digital trickery, computer doctoring, or AI nonsense on this High-speed photography shot of the Fountain of Explorers – just a slight crop on the right-hand side. The water droplets were captured at very high speed (1/800 sec), low ISO…
Lorient ‘La Base’, aka Lorient Submarine Base is a major historical site built by the German army between 1941 and 1944 during World War II to shelter submarines (U-boats) as part of the Battle of the Atlantic. It’s the largest submarine…
Here are a few musings about heritage, wars and buildings as we are entering the new year. Our approach to heritage is rather surprising. Everyone talks about preserving it, as if it were frozen forever, yet the 20th century saw…
The Art Nouveau movement influenced design and architecture all throughout Europe. From metro stations to churches, to pop culture, the impact of Art Nouveau in Montmartre is ever present. Art Nouveau in Montmartre Saint Jean de Montmartre Art Nouveau is…
The Pearl of the Limousin Uzerche is a small town in the Corrèze tucked between Limoges and Brive. Referred to as the pearl of the Limousin, this 16th century town is purely picturesque. Uzerche was built on top of a…
Life Before the Lockdown March 2020, the month the world stopped. The Coronavirus pandemic, a major event, affecting everyone and everything. Life before the lockdown. I think a pivotal moment for everyone. Life before the pandemic seems like an unreachable reality.…
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