honorable mention
Holger Goehler germany
title
Maramures People
The people have preserved to an unique extent the rural culture. The families have their own piece of land, a homestead and a few animals.Old traditions have remained alive due to the high mountains sheltering the long depression from all sides.
born and raised in Freiberg (Saxony);
studies: Mechanical Engineering;
domicile: Dresden since 1987;
I work as a designing engineer in Dresden. Photography resembles a balance to my work. The means to express myself is the black-and-white photography. My preferred fields are Still lifes, street photography and travel reports. Preferred design medium is light and shade.
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entry description
The county of Maramureș, situated in the northern part of Romania. Maramureș is known for it’s small scaled agricultural character.The people have preserved to an unique extent the rural culture. The families have their own piece of land, a homestead and a few animals.Old traditions have remained alive due to the high mountains sheltering the long depression from all sides.
about the photographer
year of birth: 1964;born and raised in Freiberg (Saxony);
studies: Mechanical Engineering;
domicile: Dresden since 1987;
I work as a designing engineer in Dresden. Photography resembles a balance to my work. The means to express myself is the black-and-white photography. My preferred fields are Still lifes, street photography and travel reports. Preferred design medium is light and shade.
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