All the photographs in the project portfolio are unbelievable and terrible to contemplate but we were especially taken with this view of potash-extracting operations in the Urals, mining for this vital fertiliser ingredient underground causes this spiralling pattern that resembles a trilobite fossil.
synchronoptica
one year ago: Handel’s Water Music (1717) plus a visit to Amersfoort, downriver from Amsterdam
two years ago: Emoji Day plus the shores of Lake Vänern, Sweden
three years ago: the Feast of the Romanovs and their Domestics, a working couple’s cookbook plus Banksy’s lockdown tags
four years ago: more on Emoji Day plus forward basing of nuclear arsenals
five years ago: Yellow Submarine (1968), a living, incognito Pride flag, more on Trump and Putin, anti-car-sickness glasses plus the British royal family adopts the surname Windsor (1917)