The Supercargo's Daily Photo Project
Photographs in which illumination plays a prominent part
Photos at an Exhibition!
An exhibition of hidden treasure: 50 restored works of turn-of-the-century (19th/20th) art from the donation of Gustaf Werner to the city of Gothenburg. The donation was made in 1958 but the collection has previously been seen only by a few people at the Werner Villa at Parkgatan 25. Exhibition includes art by Liljefors, Josephson, Zorn, Larsson, Kruger, Edelfelt, Munch and Courbet.
… Continue readingA hidden treasure
The neon sign over the entrance to Bengans, Gothenburg’s and Majorna’s legendary record store – still going strong despite the competiton from downloading. … Continue readingBengans
[dot_recommends] The heraldic lion, symbol of Gothenburg, in a stained glass roundel in the Christina Church (aka Tyska kyrkan/the German Church) on Norra Hamngatan.
[dot_recommends] Flash photograph close-up of some of the large glass crystals that decorate the reception desk in the Clarion Post Hotel on Drottningtorget.
[dot_recommends] An illuminated display advertising the Gothenburg International Film Festival in the window of the public transport ticket office at Brunnsparken in the centre of town. The posters flank aContinue readingGIFF window display
The ferry to Brännö catches a low winter sun, its wake barely disturbes the surface of the sea which is as thick as treacle and near freezing this day in early January 2009. … Continue readingCatch the light
Gothenburg’s local newspaper, Göteborgs-Posten – aka GP – has an annual firework display starting at 17.00 on New Year’s Eve. This year, rain clouds hang low over Gothenburg and IContinue readingNew Year Fireworks