Old Delhi has all different streets where a certain product is sold. I took this picture in the neighborhood where everything is sold for weddings. Mothers and daughters buy their saris and jewelry there. Invitations are designed and suits are made there. There is an excited atmosphere with nicely dressed people. One rainy day I saw the details of an exuberantly embroidered kurta reflected in a pond. It is these details, among others, that make India such a colourful country
Photography makes you experience the magic of the moment.
Welcome! Welcome! I am Leonie Broekstra and documentary photographer. Special still lifes on the street, playing with available light and movement and capturing coincidental encounters are my specialties. I have lived in India for the past 5 years and photographed a..
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