Guest Gallery - Maureen Jeffcott
Aspects of CHINA
These images were taken on a trip at the end of 2009 - Significantly, life was, and is, undergoing tremendous change in the country - A major dam building project will flood an area known as the Three Gorges, and in doing so, alter river flows, swallow farming land, and displace thousands of people who have used the area traditionally to supply the needs of their lives. The net gain for the country will be the ability to have sufficient hydro-electric power to develop industry and in theory, enrich the lives of many by bringing them into the current century. Only time will tell how significant a change this will be...

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Further images will be added during 2012.

Maureen is in fact, my mother-in-law. With the simplest of point and shoot cameras only, and with no photographic training, she has, in my opinion, managed to capture a little of the spirit of the people with a natural photographers eye. The street style is something I have sought to match particularly when I'm overseas, as her captures are natural, and in being so, I find them wonderful and worthy of wider viewing.