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Samsui Women and Modern Singapore

These colourful Samsui women on Banda Street, in Singapore’s Chinatown, are juxtaposed with a mural of the present day skyline. About 200,000 Samsui women were believed to have emigrated to Singapore from […]

Daisies in Hyde Park

For Week 3 of the July One Four Challenge, I’m keeping things simple.  Partly because I’m travelling, and partly because it was time to show this in its true light. […]

Glass Shop

Half reflection and half peek inside the Louis Vuitton Shop on Marina bay in Singapore. Linked to Half and Half. Copyright Debbie Smyth, 19 July 2015

You Are Here

This beautifully illustrated map of the walk along the River Ver isn’t one you can easily carry in your pocket… Linked to Bench Series. Copyright Debbie Smyth, 12 July 2015

Calatrava’s Twisting Torso

-Look Up, Look Down Challenge, Week 97 Every Thursday, I publish a post containing photos taken from above or below, and invite you to join in the challenge by posting […]

Elephant in Istanbul

This giant mural by Freddy Sam (real name Ricky Lee Gordon) dominates this side of an apartment block in Kadıköy, Istanbul. Ricky is a self-taught artist born in Johannesburg in […]

Antique Daisies in Hyde Park

It’s week 2 of July’s One Four Challenge – where will my edits take me? I first applied the Antique Light preset in Lightroom, then sharpened, reduced the highlights, increased exposure  and […]

Sitting in a Flower Pot

Wondering why these people are sitting in a giant flower pot? … I did think it strange as I walked along the river front in Bratislava – until it dawned on […]