Category: Portraits

Photographs of single identified individuals

Policeman and horse

The horse and his policeman

[dot_recommends] This policeman and his mount tolerantly let me take their photo while beyond their partners were entertaining a little boy in a blue hat. The mounted police were outContinue readingThe horse and his policeman

Young baker

Young baker

One of the winners of the Swedish Young Baker of the Year from 2012, Didrik Persson, taking part in demonstrations in the Nordstan Shopping Centre in conjunction with the 2013 Young Baker of the Year competitions. In conversation with admirers. … Continue readingYoung baker

Eyes right

Eyes right

[dot_recommends] Gothenburg City Art Museum is advertising an exhibition of work by the Swedish-Finnish artist Helene Schjerfbeck with this self-portrait; Lena Carlsson was kind enough to pose beside it.

Peter Lord

Lord Peter and the Pirate Captain

[dot_recommends] Peter Lord of Aardman Animations delivering his lecture (aka Masterclass) at Pustervik Theatre during the Gothenburg International Film Festival. [dot_recommends] With Peter Lord on stage, the model of theContinue readingLord Peter and the Pirate Captain

Lucia!

This year’s Lucia crowned on an open air stage in Kungstorget after a candle-lit parade through the streets from Götaplatsen. The Lucia competition takes place in aid of charity –Continue readingLucia!

Kristina

Kristina – photographer in action

If I describe this as “in action” will that excuse the motion blur on Kristina’s camera?

Victor Hasselblad

Victor Hasselblad

Gothenburg’s most famous photographical son. [dot_recommends] He stands near the entrance to the Hasselblad Centre in Gothenburg’s Art Museum. Dressed for the weather and carrying one of the cameras heContinue readingVictor Hasselblad