J.Garcia's photos

Waiting for a sailor ...

13 Feb 2011 16 6 451
Table-Landscape, 1973, Ana Vieira

So far away...

13 Feb 2011 15 4 411
Table-Landscape, 1973, Ana Vieira

After a Qat gathering

12 Jun 2014 5 6 420
In North Yemen, after lunch, friends, neighbours and relatives meet in the host’s home and together go up to the mafradsh, the best and the highest room in the house

The plumb left cheek full of qat

Qat

12 Jun 2014 8 4 434
There are in the young qat leaves substances which are responsible for the stimulating effect

Scenes of daily life

Towers to live in

04 Jan 2013 18 7 545
Kuhlan is a very good example of a Yemeni mountain village

Lisboa em azulejo

23 Aug 2008 10 2 537
Tiled panel of the subway station “Cidade Universitária” in Lisbon made by Helena Vieira da Silva (13 June 1908 – 6 March 1992).

Woman wearing the typical sitara

People of Yemen

People of Yemen

Children looking out of a balcony

Mudbrick house in Amran

04 Jan 2013 8 3 423
The houses have several floors very narrow. The soft lines of smoothed mud are accentuated by an often very restrained decoration using white gypsum. The windows are mostly small and of rounded shape .The asymmetrical placing of the windows gives the smooth facades a quaint appearance

Ornate façade of a house in the endangered old cit…

A boat in stone

Expressions!

15 Oct 2011 4 2 344
A snapshot of a parade

Sitting and enjoying the best of what nature can b…

25 Apr 2008 13 5 439
Quinta dos Lilases

Ruins in the window

09 Dec 2009 10 8 629
Convento do Carmo

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