Wonderful work from Michelle Frankfurter, from her Borderlands project. She’s a World Press Photo award winner, and this is from her main personal project. I’m a big fan of her work.
One of the chief joys of the web is being able to look through the old family photos of people you don’t know. [brought to my attention by celia]
“It is common for those who have glimpsed something beautiful to express regret at not having been able to photograph it. So successful has been the camera’s role in beautifying the world that photgraphs, rather than the world, have become the standard of the beautiful. House-proud hosts may well pull out photographs of the place [...]