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A note about the photographs
Mark Chester
For forty years, Mark has been
travelling in Asia, Europe, South
America and the South Pacific,
photographing what he calls
cultural landscapes, i.e. pictures of
people, places and things that have
touched him in some emotional,
intellectual or whimsical way.
His photographs in this issue come from across Europe:
page 1:
Iceland
– baths; page 28:
Ireland
– man in pasture,
County Clare; page 38:
Italy
– men in Osteria-Bologna; page
80:
Switzerland
– two men at boulangerie; page 89:
Sweden
– two men in boat with pipes; page 113:
Iceland
– café; page
124:
Norway
– Lofoten Island; page 140:
Germany
–
accordion player in pub; page 158:
Scotland
– two men; page
167:
France
– seaweed harvest; page 182:
Germany
–
Schwalmer woman on bicycle; page 193:
Russia
– girl at a
fence, and page 210:
Norway
– Lofoten Island (2).
A collection of enticingly paired photos spanning his career,
called
Twosomes ,is
available by clicking the link, which
takes you to publisher Un-Gyve's online bookshop.