Lost in the Sands of Time (2)
The bottom of a glass vessel that we found abandoned amongst the debris of a Roman emerald mine in the Wadi el Gamel desert in Egypt. © www.anniewrightphotography.coml, Click to…
Lost in the Sands of Time
The driver spotted this tiny figure lying on the ground in the Wadi el Gamel desert, which I visited in January. Was it made as doll for a child or…
Reflections
I love reflections. They're like hallucinations in every window. What's real, what's not. © www.anniewrightphotography.com, Paris
Keep Your Eyes on the Prize
Life, they say, is like a journey. If you keep on going, soon or later you will spot something wonderful. Like your first pyramid. © www.anniewrightphotography.com
Photographing Ghosts
This was my room at the Hotel Metropole in Alexandria. The building used to be the Egyptian Ministry of Public Works where its most famous employee was the early 20th…
Special Lady
Some time ago, I attended the launch of a group of bronze figures depicting Rembrandt's "Night Watch". Champagne flowed and local politicians strutted their stuff. Suddenly I noticed this lady…
Fruits of the Sea
This elegant shellfish lived millions of years ago when the west coast of Ireland was still a tropical swamp. Through the course of time it fossilized and languished at the…
Treasure Hunting
Treasure hunting on Ireland's beaches is a form of meditation where a glimpse of something ancient and unmistakably man-made stands out amongst the usual pebbles and detritus. This neolithic implement…