From the busy, noisy flower market in Kolkata I just walked past the living room of this Hindu priest. A little further on was his temple, where he had probably burned incense until late at night and made other sacrifices. A little bird landed near his bed, just at the moment I took this picture. On the wall hang his possessions, special artifacts, a Tommy Hilfigertasje and his clothes.
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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