Posted in Bangladesh, boat, Buriganga, Dhaka, FLICKR, Heather Pillar, Museum, Photography, Portrait, river, Sadarghat, street photography on Aug 25th, 2008
The last lot of photos from the Dhaka Scott Kelby PhotoWalk on 23rd Aug: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â The winning photographs of the PhotoWalk are shown here. And congratulations to Shabbir Ferdous from Bangladesh for producing the best of the lot from Dhaka! Bangladesh participants group photo by David is here.
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Posted in Bangladesh, boat, Buriganga, Dhaka, FLICKR, Heather Pillar, Heritage, Museum, Photography, pollution, Portrait, rickshaw, river, Ruins, Sadarghat, street photography on Aug 24th, 2008
First batch of 20 images from yesterday’s photowalk : click the thumbnails for a larger version.                     Scott Kelby’s Worldwide Photowalk, Dhaka Bangladesh, 23rd August 2008 led by David Mckee. A great morning, met a lot of new people and many very good photographers. The Walk was interesting especially to go out to an area of [...]
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Posted in Bangladesh, Buriganga, David Mckee, Dhaka, Heather Pillar, Heritage, Museum, Photography, river, Sadarghat, street photography on Aug 23rd, 2008
Participated in the Scott Kelby World-Wide Photo-Walk today…. We met at Ahsan Manzil Museum [The Pink Palace] in Old Dhaka near Sadarghat on the banks of the Buriganga, and separated into groups to re-group at 10 AM. Great experience! Met many new people. Will post photos once processed and posted to the Flickr group online….. [...]
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Posted in Bangladesh, Buriganga, Destruction, Heather Pillar, Heritage, Hindu, mosque, river, Ruins, Sadarghat, Sonargaon, Stein Naevdal, temple on Apr 26th, 2008
A trip to Sonargaon, around 30 KM from Dhaka city…. the ancient Capital now in ruins. Like a ghost town, the homeless living in abandoned buildings. Buildings that were probably majestic and stately at one time, now crumbling in neglect, robbed of their ornate carved doors and windows, full of rubbish and the homeless… pathetic [...]
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