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Like the rest of India, the Great Thar Desert is a beautiful expanse, full of contrasts. At one end of the spectrum was the luxury tented resort where I, my tour companions, photographer Karl Grobl, and local guide DV Singh, were all staying; Manvar Desert Camp, amongst the dunes of the Great Thar Desert and just off the Jodhpur- Jaisalmer […]
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Posted in India,Portraits,TravelTags: children,environmental portrait,environmental portraits,India,people,Photo Blog,portrait,portraits,rajasthan,thar desert,travel,Travel Blog,Ursula Wall
For a country with a relatively small population, Australia is home to a lot of talent in just about every domain – and popular music is no exception. This always surprises me somewhat, because a small populace means a small support base; unlike the “big names” in the big markets overseas, it must be hard for working […]
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Posted in Australia,Entertainment,Music,PortraitsTags: environmental portrait,music,musicians,people,performance,performers,Photo Blog,portrait,portraits,Ursula Wall
It was a beautiful scene: the red, rocky banks on the Angolan shore of Kunene River contrasting with the rushing green waters and the sandy foreshore on the Namibian side. A young man, recognisable as an unmarried Himba by his hairstyle, sat on a rock, stick in hand. It was, of course, a constructed image, not […]
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One of the many joys of the annual Easter long-weekend Byron Bay Bluesfest in coastal-eastern Australia is having talented performers from around the world brought to our doorstep. Some are musicians we have known and loved much of our lives; others are fresh young faces with edgy new material see:. Sometimes they bring with them music and […]
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Posted in Australia,Entertainment,Music,Performance,Popular CultureTags: Australia,blog,environmental portrait,environmental portraits,music,musicians,Photo Blog,portrait,portraits,Travel Blog,Ursula Wall
This year marked the 27th annual Byron Bay Bluesfest – that celebration of Blues and Roots music held every Easter in the sub-tropical Autumn on Australia’s East Coast. I love it! Now, I know I’ve said that before (Back to the Roots), but what else can you say about a collection of top-notch artists that ranges from acoustic solo performers and one-man […]
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Posted in Australia,Music,Performance,Popular CultureTags: blog,Byron Bay Bluesfest,environmental portrait,environmental portraits,music,musicians,people,performance,Photo Blog,portrait,portraits,Travel Blog,Ursula Wall
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