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Harry Cory Wright's diary on photography and place
Wow… very tidy big place
This is the People’s Square in Shanghai. Immaculate it is.
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Edge of the Gobi
May 23, 2013
Well just when you think you are the only photographer around…..
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By the Gobi
May 23, 2013
Beside the Gobi Desert photographing the buddhist cave paintings at Dun Huang. It’s where The Silk Road links China and the west. The paintings are really exquisite, both those on silk and the murals in each of the 500 caves… all preserved just fine by the dry northern air. All flying angels, boddisatvas and buddha. […]
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Beijing Streets
May 21, 2013
Beijing at the moment looking at the busy streets full of electric motorbikes, bicycles people people people and magpies that flit about these leafy trees that are all green with spring before the dust gets hold of them and dulls it all down.
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On a level with Nelson
May 8, 2013
How much better a view is this of Nelson and Trafalgar square than what you get from ground level. I took it from the top of Admiralty Arch which looks nicely down The Mall too, but it’s this view that makes you get the point of what Nelson’s Column was trying to achieve.
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Harpers on Somerset
May 3, 2013
3 new pictures for new June issue Harpers. Alice Temperley and her gang, Michael and Emily Eavis and Charles Hazelwood at Glastonbury Abbey. What’s interesting is that I covered each shoot on digital and 10 x8 inch negative… 3 sheets of film on each. When I gave them all the selected files, not telling them […]
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Out of Doha. Into the desert
April 21, 2013
I am in Qatar on a commission to photograph the natural landscape. It’s elusive in the ferocious heat of the day, but hey…. when you find it, and when the sun dies down and beats some unexpected magic, it’s quite a thing. All the flatness and bland expanse of desert begins to gain shape and […]
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May 24, 2013
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