[Leica] IMG : Egypt - A not so bright side of life ...

[Douglas Barry]

Well that's a depressing set, Philippe :-) Except for the last one, of 
course!

Good recording, but I'm not saving for a trip there...

Douglas



On 30/03/2020 17:14, Philippe via LUG wrote:
> Five takes today - the last one is BW
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> The first three illustrate a point made by Xavier B on the Leicareflex list, who remembered well extremely poor sanitary conditions on the road back from Saqqarah.
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> Here, a canal in Cairo in which I even saw the decaying carcass of a horse ...
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> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/2020-Egypt/2020+-+Egypt+-+Flotstam-0760.jpg.html
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> And yet people live and work there - this street stank like hell and I felt sick over the two or three miles of its length ...
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> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/2020-Egypt/2020+-+Egypt+-+And+yet-0789.jpg.html
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> Kids and adults toil in the midst of refuse, plastic bags, and more … long live plastics ...
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> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/2020-Egypt/2020+-+Egypt+-+Hygiene-0782.jpg.html
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> On a lighter note, I also felt sorry for this poor chap, for other reasons bringing me back in time ...
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> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/2020-Egypt/2020+-+Egypt+-+Hard+luck-0800.jpg.html
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> But I wouldn’t finish the series without something more aesthetic (in spite of the presence of the armed soldier) and in BW :-)
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> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/2020-Egypt/2020+-+Egypt+-+Contrejour-1095.jpg.html
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> Some may be viewed large for better appreciation.
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> Amities
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> Philippe
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