Ortuka Street Scene: Daily Life in Northern Uganda This black and white photograph captures a moment of daily life on a street in Ortuka, Northern Uganda. People walk and cycle along the road, passing by local businesses, including the Ortuka Pharmacy. The image offers a glimpse into the urban landscape of a smaller Ugandan town, showing the mix of traditional and modern elements.
Parisian Pondering: Elderly Couple in Doorway This captivating black and white street photograph encapsulates a quiet moment of Parisian life. An elderly couple stands in the shadowed entrance of a shop, seemingly caught in a moment of contemplation. The woman, with a gentle gaze and a scarf draped elegantly around her shoulders, exudes a timeless grace.
Tailors at Work A black and white photograph by Teus Renes, taken June 23, 2012, capturing a scene of local industry. Three individuals are focused on their work at sewing machines arranged in an open-air setting, likely a market stall or outdoor workshop. The image documents the skill and concentration involved in their craft, offering a view into daily commerce and workmanship.
Street Tailor by the Poster Wall A striking black and white portrait by Teus Renes, taken June 30, 2012, in Uganda. A man pauses from his work at an outdoor treadle sewing machine, looking directly at the viewer. He is set against a heavily textured wall covered with layers of torn posters, many appearing to be political campaign notices, adding a layer of social context to this image of daily work and craftsmanship.
Sailing Past Lady Liberty - Black and White NYC Harbor Scene A dramatic black and white view of New York Harbor captured by Teus Renes on May 2, 2015. A sailboat cuts through the choppy water in the foreground, sailing towards the iconic Statue of Liberty and the distant Lower Manhattan skyline. The sky is filled with textured, dramatic clouds, adding intensity to this classic cityscape scene.
Approach to St. Peter's Basilica A striking monochrome photograph by Teus Renes from October 11, 2018, capturing the grand approach to St. Peter's Basilica along the Via della Conciliazione in Vatican City. Framed by imposing buildings, the view leads the eye down the wide cobblestone street, bustling with pedestrians, towards the magnificent basilica and its iconic dome.