Jorge Silva Photography

08/06/2017

"Linkages [Fly]", UPPSALA 2012 [sweden];
Fyris River peaceful view with 1846 Järnbron steel suspension bridge & 1272 Cathedral backlight shape; downtown one of oldest world University Cities, dating back to 1164, where famous scientists Celsius and Linnaeus were professors near 1730.

07/05/2017

"Archway", PORTO 2012 [Portugal];
Old "Rabelo" boats, which took the world famous Port Wine down Douro River, under 1881/88 Dom Luiz I steel bridge. Design of Théophile Seyrig, who worked with Gustave Eiffel, the bridge was the world's longest of its type. Still in good heavy operation.

30/03/2017

"Cosmos", LONDON 2016 [United Kingdom];
Always impressive, 1886/94 Tower Bridge spams over Thames River from North Bank to Queen's Walk in Southwark, here seen from The Scoop amphitheatre with Fiona Banner's enigmatic black egg shaped sculpture in front of Norman Foster City Hall building.

29/10/2016

"Endeavour", LISBOA 2010 [Portugal];
Jeronimos Monastery from where the Portuguese sailed the world in 1500. Designated UNESCO "World Heritage", built in "Manuelino" Architectural Style using a lot of white stone astonishing small details, it's also home to the tomb of Vasco da Gama.

20/10/2016

"Forum", STOCKHOLM 2012 [Sweden];
Sergels Torg with the iconic 1946/60 triangular pattern & the 1974 Kulturhuset glass facade.

20/10/2016

"Shelter", OSLO 2013 [Norway];
Rådhuset & Aker Brygge surrounded by the morning light & fog, here seen from the Fjord half frozen waters.

10/07/2013

05/06/2013

02/07/2012

Tagus River Bridge (Ponte 25 de Abril) in Lisbon, Portugal 1966/1995
Bridge Design by Steinman, Boynton, Gronquist & Birdsall www.parsons.com

13/04/2012

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