Rudolf Abraham

Award-winning travel writer and photographer specialising in Central and Eastern Europe.

Bardejov

The Town Hall, which dates from the Renaissance, and the Basilica of St Egidious (Bazilika Sv Egidia) in the historic centre of Bardejov, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Slovakia Stone basins for measuring one bushel of grain (dated 1519), on one side of the Town Hall View of the Town Hall and central square from …

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Hanbury Street (2)

New street art by French artist Bom K and Liliwenn on Hanbury Street, off Brick Lane, London E1 (29 November 2012) For an earlier piece on the same wall by Ben Slow, see here. Photos © Rudolf Abraham. No unauthorized use.

Giant ice block, Broadgate

Giant ice block at Broadgate Fulcrum, by Liverpool Street Station, London EC2, UK (22 November 2012). This was the second of five huge ice blocks / cubes to be displayed around London in November 2012, each representing one of the five big Swiss ski regions (in this case, Engelberg in central Switzerland), and each with …

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Gudrun & Gudrun

Images from Gudrun and Gudrun designer knitwear shop in Torshavn, from a trip to the Faroe Islands last year…. Gudrun Ludvig, co-owner of Gudrun and Gudrun, in her shop in Torshavn, Faroe Islands Office/storeroom at the Gudrun and Gudrun shop in Torshavn. The design on the right is the one worn by Sarah Lund in …

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Giant ice block, Canary Wharf

Giant ice block at Canada Square, Canary Wharf, London E14, UK (15 November 2012). Part of Switzerland Tourism’s Winter 2012 ‘Reach out and touch it’ campaign, this is the first of 5 ice blocks which will be displayed around London in November 2012, each representing one of the 5 big Swiss ski regions (in this …

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