[Leica] IMG: Wrocław

Gene Duprey geneduprey2015 at gmail.com
Tue Oct 20 21:43:32 PDT 2015


great set of photos of the city, Nathan.  Really nice.

Gene


On Sat, Oct 17, 2015 at 2:53 AM, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Nice walk through a place I might never reach....
> Cheers
> Jayanand
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> On Fri, Oct 16, 2015 at 11:42 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu>
> wrote:
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> > Wrocław is a city of about 700,000 inhabitants in south-western Poland.
> > Until 1945 it was known by its German name of Breslau. Since the Middle
> > Ages, it has been a melting pot of Poles, Germans, Czechs and Jews, as
> > wonderfully described by the British historian Norman Davies in his book
> > “Microcosm - Portrait of a Central European City”. It is the city where I
> > was born and where my sister still lives. Tuesday was her birthday, so my
> > wife and I went there for a few days, taking advantage of the direct
> > Ryanair flight from Alicante. The city is changing rapidly, it is one of
> > the booming parts of the New Europe. But there are still many reminders
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> > the Communist past and indeed of the German past before that. I used to
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> > think much of this place, but recent visits, and especially this one,
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> > given me an appreciation of the vibrancy and vitality of this city. Here
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> > a small sample of what the place looks like:
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> > http://www.frozenlight.eu/wroclaw2015
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> > As always, comments and critique are welcome and appreciated.
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> > Nathan
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> > Nathan Wajsman
> > Alicante, Spain
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