Bombay Daze
An elephant’s skin: grey and creased. Below, the tide begins to reclaim the mudflats, the muddy water creeping forward in the gentle folds of a pachyderm’s hide. The returning waters displace dazzling white herons, replete after a morning’s fishing and beckon the…
1992 Photo Contest Winners
bout de papier received over 200 entrants for our first-ever Photo Contest which was sponsored by Tradex Management Inc. There were three Winners, three Honourable Mentions, and three Judges.
Photography as an Investment
An article about photographic art as an investment during a recession may strike you as a little odd, but this is really one of the best times to begin collecting works of art, particularly photography. On the international scene, most major art…
Roloff Beny in Algeria
If Yousof Karsh had not produced such brilliant portraits of world figures like Winston Churchill and Pope Pius XII, Canada would certainly have recognized the late Roloff Beny as its greatest photographer.
Things You Find in the Sahara
In a cleft in the desert floor, some 600 kilometres beyond the mountains and south of Algiers, lies the group of blue-tinted villages known as Ghardaia.
Caption That Photo Contest
Editor’s Note: We are grateful to Colin Robertson (Hong Kong) who sent us this photo for the Photo Caption Contest.
“Quelques arpents de neige …”
Pushing my canoe out towards a nearby iceberg to hack off chunks of ice for cocktails was perhaps not the standard preparation for life in the foreign service. However, it did provide me with training in creative thinking to solve a recurrent…
Llamas and Lunch in Bolivia and Peru
I was hired on subcontract with the World Bank in Washington, to produce a slide show. It would eventually be translated into 22 different languages, to be used by professors in Third World Universities as a guide to making their own slide…
Caption Contest
bout de papier, Vol. 7, No. 3 (1990), p. 47 View the original scanned pages → Originally published in bout de papier, Vol. 7, No. 3 (1990), p. 47. Read the rest of this issue →
Caption Contest
Editor’s Note: Although every effort was made, we were unable to locate the copyright holder of this Public Archives photo.
