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Sheffield Cafes Host Exhibitions of Silk Road Gallery Photos

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Sheffield Cafes Host Exhibitions of Silk Road Gallery Photos

2020 got off to a great start with three Sheffield cafes, Dana, Harland & Blue Moon, hosting exhibitions of our photographs & a full page editorial in the Sheffield Telegraph.

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Desert Flowers - Embroidered Textiles of Afghanistan.

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Desert Flowers - Embroidered Textiles of Afghanistan.

Our talk to the Embroiderers Guild continued the theme of embroidered wedding shawls with an excursion to Afghanistan where the embroidery style is mostly geometric in design. 

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Desert Flowers - the Embroidered Textiles of Rajasthan & Gujarat.

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Desert Flowers - the Embroidered Textiles of Rajasthan & Gujarat.

It seems that the more barren the landscape the greater is the desire for colour and the women of all these regions use colourful embroidery to embellish clothes and furnishings. 

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New Exhibition of Stepwell Photographs

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New Exhibition of Stepwell Photographs

These are the views when you first enter. On the right are the dramatic yellow geometric steps of the popular Panna Meena ka Kund at Amer, Rajasthan.

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The Stepwells of Bundi, Rajasthan

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The Stepwells of Bundi, Rajasthan

We've made two trips to Bundi to photograph the ancient stepwells. Being guided to other wells by local people interested in our own interest in their town has been a delight.

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