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xefina island

The island that time forgot

by mario j. traversi

Hardcover, Dust Jacket
Full-colour dust jacket over linen cover
Hardcover, ImageWrap
Hardcover book with full-colour design printed directly on the casewrap
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About the Book
This book documents the erosion of the coastal defence structures on the Island of Xefina, in Mozambique. It is as much a document of this fast disappearing island as an artistic journey into the soul of the island, and what these structures may want to say to us before they leave.
Features & Details
  • Primary Category: Fine Art Photography
  • Project Option: Large Format Landscape, 13×11 in, 33×28 cm
    # of Pages: 80
  • Publish Date: Aug 15, 2008
  • Language English
  • Keywords Coastal defence, Delagoa Bay, Island, Xefina, Mozambique, Maputo, Cannons, sea, structures, erosion, rust
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About the Creator
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Mario Traversi
Maputo, Mozambique

My first camera was a hand-me down I got when I was twelve, and I have been photographing ever since. I learned to develop and print b&w pictures at school in Sydney and worked as a yearbook staff photographer in New York. I have always maintained a love for photography, and a place for it in my wanderings and my work. I've completed several photographic projects as well as group and solo exhibitions. This is my first photography book.

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