Category Archives: Books Recommended by Rosemary

Church at Uglich

This gallery contains 2 photos.

Uglich, Russia 2009 We took a river cruise from St. Petersburg to Moscow and as we were leaving the quay, I shot this lovely little church. Of course, I thought they were all lovely, even the ones that were half destroyed. … Continue reading

More Galleries | 2 Comments

Burma Days

This gallery contains 2 photos.

Rangoon, Burma 2011 Two young men, dressed in longyi, check their phone for messages. Rangoon was, until recently, the capitol of Burma, but in 2006 the capitol was moved to a city in the north of the country.  Vestiges of … Continue reading

More Galleries | Leave a comment

Banffy Castle

This gallery contains 1 photo.

The castle, located near Cluj, Romania was begun in the 14th century and was owned by the Banffy family almost from the beginning. They were a prosperous family: active in politics, forestry, agriculture.  The castle was the finest in Transylvania … Continue reading

More Galleries | Leave a comment

Fez Shoemaker

This gallery contains 1 photo.

The souk in Fez Morocco 2009 My daughter and I stayed in what is called a ‘riad’ when we were in Fez. This is an old house, once owned by a prosperous Moroccan family, that has been converted to a … Continue reading

More Galleries | Leave a comment

ala Gauguin

This gallery contains 1 photo.

South Seas Beauty I saw this woman in a small village market. Of course, I was attracted to her because she had a bundle of foliage on her head. She was busy shopping and I couldn’t get the shot I … Continue reading

More Galleries | 1 Comment

Fate

This gallery contains 1 photo.

 A newly married woman in northern Gujarat stares placidly into the camera. She sits with her sister-in-law, watching her prepare chappattis. Her clothing is the everyday dress of her tribe, but the large nose ring is a rather special touch … Continue reading

More Galleries | Leave a comment