Tramside cherry-picking
Oslo, july 2015
One of my favourite railroad photographs
On an early spring day in 1943, at the hight of the second world war i Euope, Jack Delano walked up on a bridge spanning the Albuquerque, New Mexico, railroad station yard. I imagine him setting up a tri-pod. Attaching his 4×5″ view camera. Taking a light metering. Adjusting the …
Reisebrev: Транссиби́рская
All english-reading friends and followers: Sorry this post is in my native tongue, I wrote it for a Norwegian magazine. Hope you enjoy the pictures, I can confirm they are poly-lingual. Verdens lengste jernbane, Transibirskaya Magistral, den Trans-Sibirske jernbane, fra Moskva til Vladivostok, med sidelinjer gjennom Mongolia og Manchuria til …
La Street Box
In the middle of the Arles Place de la Rebulique photographer Mehdi Nédellec has toiled away in the heat providing people with superb, one of a kind photos to bring home. Using La Street Box, an Afgan box camera, he shoots and developes positive paper pictures right there on …
The pet market
Pet market on the street in Irkutsk, Russia. September 2015
The train that goes nowhere, except back in time
“There is nothing stronger than the heart of a volunteer”, it is said. I have photographed volunteers in a lot of different settings, mostly in culture and music. This last month I have joined a small group of people running a museum railway, providing exciting steam train trips for …
Patti Smith
Norwegian Wood Festival, june 2015, Oslo
