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Mon, 14 Jan 2013 | By ashrafsmi | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I am Ashraf Ghalia, 23-years old, from Syria. I graduated from the Faculty of Fine Arts in Aleppo, 2011. I lived in Aleppo for my whole life, until the end of 2011, then the revolution that turned out to be a civil war pushed me out of there. In college ...
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Mon, 14 Jan 2013 | By mysakh | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
My interest in photography started in school - I was the one taking the photos at a party, or a concert, or constantly snapping away on my phone. I didn’t want to miss a minute. When I started travelling, my interest became a passion. Capturing the unreported ...
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Tags: travel photography scholarship 2012
Mon, 14 Jan 2013 | By chloe_billebault | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
My name is Chloe, 29 y.o., French. I studied photography right after high school but being still quite young I wasn’t ready to focus on a career path yet. I went on to live in Australia, then travelled through Africa for a while, back to France, then ...
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Sat, 12 Jan 2013 | By ghaddad | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
In 2004 when I was working as a computer consultant in Nigeria, I decided ENOUGH! Within a week I packed my bags and moved back to Lebanon where I decided would be the place to start my dream of a photography career.
When established photographers ...
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Thu, 10 Jan 2013 | By jadecantwell | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I first started shooting on an old Canon film SLR when I went on exchange in Mexico in 2007 - learning from basic black and white development and printing to digital photography. Since then I have been practicing photography as a hobby, slowly building ...
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Wed, 23 Mar 2011 | By trottinglobe | Views [615] | Scholarship Entry
1,001 Knights Along Syria’s Wadii Nasra ridge, the skyline is a battlefield. Thunderclaps jab their swords at the craggy 950-year-old silhouette of Krak De Chevaliers. Beneath the clouds, Krak De Chevaliers or Qual’at al-Hisn rises in defense, proud ... Read more >
Tags: #2011writing, travel writing scholarship 2011
Wed, 23 Feb 2011 | By bettedarling | Photo Gallery
Wadi Musa, Petra, and the sights of Syria.
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Sat, 29 Jan 2011 | By justinedejonge | Views [838] | Scholarship Entry
A Day of Prayer in Damascus My driver speeds down a highway that is lined with kilometres of barbed wire to my left (turn-off signs to Lebanon beam overhead) and crumbling sandstone homes to my right. As I near the inner realm of Damascus, I’m bombarded ... Read more >
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Sat, 22 Jan 2011 | By bettedarling | Views [686]
Well, I love Damascus. Seriously. I haven't felt this way about a city since my first few days in New York. The Souqs (markets) with some stalls which are older than the USA. The Jasmatiya St. - the Las Vegas of Sweets - mmmmm, so delicious - honey, phillo, ... Read more >
Sat, 30 Oct 2010 | By gumerg | Photo Gallery
Viaje a Siria 2010
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Sat, 16 Oct 2010 | By sarahcferg | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
This is a story about childhood and innocence- an oft used theme, perhaps, but for good reason. Taken at the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus, Syria, these photos represent to me what is most beautiful about travel. That is, the opportunity to see ones self ...
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Thu, 14 Oct 2010 | By ryestefa | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I shoot this photographs in Syria, in the Jazira, a region scattered to the North-East close to the Iraqi border. I was staying for a certain period in a house near a small village. I saw the beduins the day they arrived and since then I keep observing ...
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Fri, 10 Sep 2010 | By pauluiza | Photo Gallery
Old Damascus - Umayadd Mosque, Grand Souk, Azem Palace
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Thu, 9 Sep 2010 | By pauluiza | Views [1599]
Damascus – the Brazilian
connection…
We take a 3 hour (big and nice)
bus to Damascus, get here by lunchtime and check into an awful pretentious
little shitty get-me-outta-here backpackers hostel. They charge for the use of the internet and
for ... Read more >
Wed, 8 Sep 2010 | By pauluiza | Photo Gallery
Amazing Byzantine ruins in desert Syria
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