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June 08, 2019
Time Travel
I'm still experimenting with my camera. Sadly, I have not much spare time the last few weeks. At least Roland and I got the chance for a short visit in…
Jan. 20, 2019
Ferrum Noricum
After copper and tin - bronze -, the next metal, ore, became the big deal. The Iron Age followed Bronze Age. The oldest archaeological remains of iron producing…
Aug. 27, 2018
Faces and Names
The village Neumarkt im Tauchental is not spectacular, but it has at least an archaeological treasure worthwhile to photograph. Almost 30 years have passed…
Aug. 03, 2018
The Lonely Mountain of Großmugl
The village Großmugl ("big mound") is named after this big tumulus. The so called Leeberg is a listed archaeological burial site. The tumulus is still 14 m high…
April 10, 2018
Claim, mark, and gain immortality!
I'm very much thrilled by street art, maybe because they are not on my property. I'm also amused by the idea, that every generation, who did it in one way or…
March 28, 2018
Famous Curves: Venus of Willendorf
Paleolithic human figurines are rare and every piece is unique. Almost all of them are women. They are widespread from France to Russia. The 29,500-year-old…
March 22, 2018
Machu Picchu
Visited Peru recently. As part of our travels, we made our way to the Inca ruins of Machu Picchu. They have been beautifully restored since first "discovered"…
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Feb. 18, 2018
Cup mark
This stone with at least one artificially cup mark lays in the Center Court of the Minoan Palace of Malia (Crete). It's situated not far away from a room with a…
Nov. 04, 2017
Traveling with a photographer #2
For background information please visit Traveling with a photographer #1 and you may also visit Traveling with a photographer #3. Teatro Romano di Trieste …
Nov. 03, 2017
Traveling with a photographer #1
My beloved husband did his own photo project during our visit in Croatia. I didn't notice it until it was too late to stop him. And now I'm glad, that I didn’t.…
Oct. 30, 2017
Exhibition vs Exhibitionism
Exhibition design should be present a correct historic setting. It should be informative as well as it should be entertaining and inspiring. But sometimes, -…
Oct. 09, 2017
Paradox (weekly theme "Time")
If time is a paradox and an illusion, then it is possible that Chronos said to Kairos: "In this chronological period you have to make the opportune moment come…
Oct. 06, 2017
The last of its kind
This is the catholic St. Veit church in Lutzmannsburg. The little church is build on the hill and outside of the rural community. The church and two cemeteries…
Sept. 15, 2017
A stage
I shot this photo in Split. We have been in a restaurant near the harbor and we had a great view at the southern facade of the Diocletian’s Palace. In the Roman…
Sept. 05, 2017
Venus of Vienna?!
Today I made a little excursion to another district of Vienna. Now and then I have been there but I never had a closer look at this piece of public art. It’s a…
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