Black & White

The world we live in is full of Colors. But you have to be observant to see. Or is it all Black & White? Like in stories, debates, conflicts. It’s either Good or Bad, Full or Empty, Friend or Enemy, Alive or Dead … Black or White.

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Americas

United States

United States

Northern Arctic Landscapes
Northern Arctic Landscapes
New York
New York
New York

Canada

Arctic landscape
Arctic landscape
Toronto Canada skyline drawing
Toronto Canada skyline drawing

Greenland

Open-air Christian church service held in front of mountain ridgesOpen-air Christian church service held in front of mountain ridgesSOUTH GREENLAND – JULY 2000 — Clergy, church leaders, and local residents gather at an outdoor altar setup for an ecumenical millennium service framed by rocky mountains.
Open-air Christian church service held in front of mountain ridgesSOUTH GREENLAND – JULY 2000 — Clergy, church leaders, and local residents gather at an outdoor altar setup for an ecumenical millennium service framed by rocky mountains.
Glacier ice sheet descending down a steep mountain ridge in GreenlandGlacier ice sheet descending down a steep mountain ridge in GreenlandA high-altitude landscape view capturing a fractured mountain glacier ice sheet hugging a dark, rocky mountain valley slope.
Glacier ice sheet descending down a steep mountain ridge in GreenlandA high-altitude landscape view capturing a fractured mountain glacier ice sheet hugging a dark, rocky mountain valley slope.
Large iceberg drifting in the waters near Qaqortoq GreenlandLarge iceberg drifting in the waters near Qaqortoq GreenlandQAQORTOQ – JULY 2000 — A large, irregular iceberg drifting in calm open waters with dark coastal hills visible in the background.
Large iceberg drifting in the waters near Qaqortoq GreenlandQAQORTOQ – JULY 2000 — A large, irregular iceberg drifting in calm open waters with dark coastal hills visible in the background.
Group of people in traditional Greenlandic clothing standing outdoorsGroup of people in traditional Greenlandic clothing standing outdoorsGreenland – Local Inuit residents dressed in traditional sealskin and fabric anoraks standing together during an outdoor cultural gathering
Group of people in traditional Greenlandic clothing standing outdoorsGreenland – Local Inuit residents dressed in traditional sealskin and fabric anoraks standing together during an outdoor cultural gathering

Venezuela

Caracas Skyline drawing
Caracas Skyline drawing

Asia Pacific

China

China

Camera’s at the Beach in ChinaAt the Beach in China, about every 100 meters, there is a Speeddome Camera
Camera’s at the Beach in ChinaAt the Beach in China, about every 100 meters, there is a Speeddome Camera
View on Hong KongView on Hong Kong Island by night from Kowloon
View on Hong KongView on Hong Kong Island by night from Kowloon
Hong Kong

Guangxi

Guilin

Indonesia

View on Rice Fields in Bandung, Indonesia
View on Rice Fields in Bandung, Indonesia
Rice Field in Bandung, Indonesia
Rice Field in Bandung, Indonesia
Nature in Bandung, Indonesia
Nature in Bandung, Indonesia
Mountain View in Bandung, IndonesiaRice Field in Bandung, Indonesia
Mountain View in Bandung, IndonesiaRice Field in Bandung, Indonesia

Middle East

Middle East

Iran Thumb 2026-03-04_15-28-16
Iran Thumb 2026-03-04_15-28-16

Iran

Bandar Abbas
Bandar Abbas
Rasjt
Rasjt

UAE

Dubai skyline drawing
Dubai skyline drawing

Erbil

Europe

Russia

Russia

Canal in St. Petersburg, Russia
Canal in St. Petersburg, Russia
Full Scale invasion of Ukraine by Russia
Full Scale invasion of Ukraine by Russia
Pereyeslav Agreement with Russia
Pereyeslav Agreement with Russia
Saint Petersburg
Built by Peter the Great for wood storage used for shipbuilding
Built by Peter the Great for wood storage used for shipbuilding
Catharina Palace Front
Catharina Palace Front
Ball Room Catharine Palace
Ball Room Catharine Palace
Nicholas Cathedral Saint Petersburg in winter
Nicholas Cathedral Saint Petersburg in winter
Mariinskitheather Saint Petersburg
Mariinskitheather Saint Petersburg
Mariinski Theather Front Entrance
Mariinski Theather Front Entrance
Pushkin
Ball Room Catharine Palace
Ball Room Catharine Palace
Catharina Palace Front
Catharina Palace Front

Ukraine

Odesa

Potemkin Stairs in OdesaThe Potemkin Stairs in Odesa, Ukraine
Potemkin Stairs in OdesaThe Potemkin Stairs in Odesa, Ukraine
View on Vorontsov PalaceView on Vorontsov Palace at Primorskyi Boulevard with Graffiti in Odesa
View on Vorontsov PalaceView on Vorontsov Palace at Primorskyi Boulevard with Graffiti in Odesa
View on the Black Sea from the Potemkin StairsView on the Black Sea from the Potemkin Stairs in Odesa
View on the Black Sea from the Potemkin StairsView on the Black Sea from the Potemkin Stairs in Odesa
Ukrainian Locomotive by Night
Ukrainian Locomotive by Night
Trucks and Cargo Wagons in Odesa Harbour
Trucks and Cargo Wagons in Odesa Harbour

Moldova

Transnistria

ZAZ-968M (Zaporozjets)
ZAZ-968M (Zaporozjets)
ZIL-130 truck in Tiraspol
ZIL-130 truck in Tiraspol
Volga GAZ-31105
Volga GAZ-31105
View on the Tiraslpol Church Buildings
View on the Tiraslpol Church Buildings
Ukraine Customs Control Transnistria
Ukraine Customs Control Transnistria
Traffic Lights in Tiraspol
Traffic Lights in Tiraspol

Georgia

Tbilisi

Central Europe

Austria landscape
Austria landscape

Hungary

Budapest

The Netherlands

Amsterdam

Bicycles along a canal in AmsterdamAmsterdam — row of parked bicycles along a canal street.
Bicycles along a canal in AmsterdamAmsterdam — row of parked bicycles along a canal street.
St Nicholas Church seen from the water in AmsterdamView from the Oosterdok of the Saint Nicholas basilica in Amsterdam.
St Nicholas Church seen from the water in AmsterdamView from the Oosterdok of the Saint Nicholas basilica in Amsterdam.
Kolk Amsterdam
Kolk Amsterdam
Coffee in the rainDrinking coffee in Amsterdam, during a rain shower
Coffee in the rainDrinking coffee in Amsterdam, during a rain shower

The Hague

Church Window by NightA High Church Window by Night
Church Window by NightA High Church Window by Night
Mansion Entrance with Door Lantern
Mansion Entrance with Door Lantern
Mermaid at Sea at SunsetA Mermaid Statue at the Beach, at Sunset with Children playing in the Background
Mermaid at Sea at SunsetA Mermaid Statue at the Beach, at Sunset with Children playing in the Background

Leiden

mammoththe mammoth skeleton at naturalis exhibition
mammoththe mammoth skeleton at naturalis exhibition

Belgium

Brussels

Zavel Park trough Iron GatesView on Zavel Park trough Iron
Zavel Park trough Iron GatesView on Zavel Park trough Iron
Zavel ChurchChurch of Zavel in Brussels
Zavel ChurchChurch of Zavel in Brussels
Vulture attacking a ManVulture attacking a man. Sculpture in the Royal Museum of Fine Arts in Brussels
Vulture attacking a ManVulture attacking a man. Sculpture in the Royal Museum of Fine Arts in Brussels
View on Zavel Church in BrusselsView on the Zavel church in Brussels
View on Zavel Church in BrusselsView on the Zavel church in Brussels

Flanders

View on the city hall in Leuven
View on the city hall in Leuven
The black girl statue in Leuven
The black girl statue in Leuven
Narrow street in Leuven
Narrow street in Leuven
Leuven City Center
Leuven City Center

Antwerp

Rubens Painting
Rubens Painting

France

Normandy

The New American DreamA New American Dream
The New American DreamA New American Dream
Evreux
Woman living on the street in Evreux with mobile phone
Woman living on the street in Evreux with mobile phone
Evreux – view on the cathedral from the bridge crossing the Eure river.Evreux – view on the cathedral from the bridge crossing the Eure river.
Evreux – view on the cathedral from the bridge crossing the Eure river.Evreux – view on the cathedral from the bridge crossing the Eure river.
Evreux, Normandy – Mentor teaching younger worker the road repair craftmanshipEvreux, Normandy – Mentor teaching younger worker the road repair craftmanship
Evreux, Normandy – Mentor teaching younger worker the road repair craftmanshipEvreux, Normandy – Mentor teaching younger worker the road repair craftmanship
Pont-Audemer
Pont Audemer canals where the Risle rivers splits into multiple streams.
Pont Audemer canals where the Risle rivers splits into multiple streams.
Organ in Pont Audemer Church
Organ in Pont Audemer Church
Old Shopsign of Womens Clothing in Pont Audemer
Old Shopsign of Womens Clothing in Pont Audemer
Lisieux
Lisieux Old Houses and Church
Lisieux Old Houses and Church
Le Bec Helloin
Le Bec-Hellouin, the Tour Saint-Nicolas and the monastery buildiLe Bec-Hellouin – the Tour Saint-Nicolas with the adjoining monastery buildings of the abbey, seen up close.
Le Bec-Hellouin, the Tour Saint-Nicolas and the monastery buildiLe Bec-Hellouin – the Tour Saint-Nicolas with the adjoining monastery buildings of the abbey, seen up close.
Le Bec-Hellouin, the Tour Saint-Nicolas and the monastery buildiLe Bec-Hellouin – the Tour Saint-Nicolas with the adjoining monastery buildings of the abbey, seen up close.
Le Bec-Hellouin, the Tour Saint-Nicolas and the monastery buildiLe Bec-Hellouin – the Tour Saint-Nicolas with the adjoining monastery buildings of the abbey, seen up close.
Le Bec-Hellouin, view of the Tour Saint-Nicolas from the abbey pLe Bec-Hellouin – the abbey’s Tour Saint-Nicolas, seen across a lawn from a lesser-known part of the abbey grounds.
Le Bec-Hellouin, view of the Tour Saint-Nicolas from the abbey pLe Bec-Hellouin – the abbey’s Tour Saint-Nicolas, seen across a lawn from a lesser-known part of the abbey grounds.
Le Bec-Hellouin, half-timbered housesLe Bec-Hellouin – typical half-timbered houses with red shutters in the village.
Le Bec-Hellouin, half-timbered housesLe Bec-Hellouin – typical half-timbered houses with red shutters in the village.
View on the Abbey in Le Bec Helloin
View on the Abbey in Le Bec Helloin
Le Havre
Le Havre, the Notre-Dame Cathedral (exterior)Le Havre – the classical facade of the Notre-Dame Cathedral, one of the few buildings that survived the destruction of 1944.
Le Havre, the Notre-Dame Cathedral (exterior)Le Havre – the classical facade of the Notre-Dame Cathedral, one of the few buildings that survived the destruction of 1944.
Le Havre, inside the Eglise Saint-JosephLe Havre – the imposing concrete church interior by Auguste Perret, with thousands of coloured glass tiles in the octagonal lantern tower, the main altar, the organ, and the side chapel with candles.
Le Havre, inside the Eglise Saint-JosephLe Havre – the imposing concrete church interior by Auguste Perret, with thousands of coloured glass tiles in the octagonal lantern tower, the main altar, the organ, and the side chapel with candles.
Le Havre, promenade with Ferris wheel and the town hall towerLe Havre – the seafront promenade with funfair attractions (including ‘Trampoline LH’), with the Hotel de Ville tower in the background.
Le Havre, promenade with Ferris wheel and the town hall towerLe Havre – the seafront promenade with funfair attractions (including ‘Trampoline LH’), with the Hotel de Ville tower in the background.
Honfleur
View on Pont Normandie from Seine RiverView on the Pont Normandie from the Honfleur Riverbank
View on Pont Normandie from Seine RiverView on the Pont Normandie from the Honfleur Riverbank
Rouen
Rouen, Saint-Ouen front TowersRouen, Saint-Ouen front Towers in the evening sun.
Rouen, Saint-Ouen front TowersRouen, Saint-Ouen front Towers in the evening sun.
Rouen, Saint-Ouen – exterior with the octagonal lantern towerRouen – the exterior of Saint-Ouen, with the octagonal lantern tower and flying buttresses, seen from the park.
Rouen, Saint-Ouen – exterior with the octagonal lantern towerRouen – the exterior of Saint-Ouen, with the octagonal lantern tower and flying buttresses, seen from the park.
Rouen, statue of Rollo in the Hôtel-de-Ville gardenRouen – the statue of Rollo, first Duke of Normandy, in the Hôtel-de-Ville garden beside Saint-Ouen; the pedestal reads “ROLLON” with the date 911 (Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte).
Rouen, statue of Rollo in the Hôtel-de-Ville gardenRouen – the statue of Rollo, first Duke of Normandy, in the Hôtel-de-Ville garden beside Saint-Ouen; the pedestal reads “ROLLON” with the date 911 (Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte).
Rouen, statue of Rollo in the Hôtel-de-Ville gardenRouen – the statue of Rollo, first Duke of Normandy, in the Hôtel-de-Ville garden beside Saint-Ouen; the pedestal reads “ROLLON” with the date 911 (Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte).
Rouen, statue of Rollo in the Hôtel-de-Ville gardenRouen – the statue of Rollo, first Duke of Normandy, in the Hôtel-de-Ville garden beside Saint-Ouen; the pedestal reads “ROLLON” with the date 911 (Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte).
Rouen, statue of Rollo in the Hôtel-de-Ville gardenRouen – the statue of Rollo, first Duke of Normandy, in the Hôtel-de-Ville garden beside Saint-Ouen; the pedestal reads “ROLLON” with the date 911 (Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte).
Rouen, statue of Rollo in the Hôtel-de-Ville gardenRouen – the statue of Rollo, first Duke of Normandy, in the Hôtel-de-Ville garden beside Saint-Ouen; the pedestal reads “ROLLON” with the date 911 (Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte).
Rouen, Saint-Ouen – architectural details of the interiorRouen – a series of detail shots of Saint-Ouen’s Gothic interior: vaults, stained-glass windows, the rose window, piers and a chandelier.
Rouen, Saint-Ouen – architectural details of the interiorRouen – a series of detail shots of Saint-Ouen’s Gothic interior: vaults, stained-glass windows, the rose window, piers and a chandelier.

Paris

The Eiffeltower in Paris
The Eiffeltower in Paris

United Kingdom

London

Italy

Italy

Napels – Italy
Napels – Italy
Verona drawing
Verona drawing
Rome
Milan
Bari
Bari – view on the boat ramp at the boulevardBari – view on the boat ramp at the boulevard
Bari – view on the boat ramp at the boulevardBari – view on the boat ramp at the boulevard
View on the Bari Church
View on the Bari Church
Parked cars in a narrow street in Bari
Parked cars in a narrow street in Bari
Bari – Expensive car missing the ferryBari – Expensive car missing the ferry
Bari – Expensive car missing the ferryBari – Expensive car missing the ferry
Pompei
Storeroom with amphorae in PompeiiPompeii — amphorae and pottery in a storeroom in the excavation of Pompeii.
Storeroom with amphorae in PompeiiPompeii — amphorae and pottery in a storeroom in the excavation of Pompeii.
Forum of Pompeii with a view of VesuviusPompeii — the Forum of Pompeii with columns and Vesuvius in the background.
Forum of Pompeii with a view of VesuviusPompeii — the Forum of Pompeii with columns and Vesuvius in the background.
Detail of a fresco in PompeiiPompeii — detail of a wall painting with figures, in the excavation of Pompeii.
Detail of a fresco in PompeiiPompeii — detail of a wall painting with figures, in the excavation of Pompeii.
Frescoes in a house in PompeiiPompeii — wall paintings in a house in the excavation of Pompeii.
Frescoes in a house in PompeiiPompeii — wall paintings in a house in the excavation of Pompeii.
Floor detail in a house in PompeiiPompeii — floor and wall edge in a house in the excavation of Pompeii.
Floor detail in a house in PompeiiPompeii — floor and wall edge in a house in the excavation of Pompeii.

Macedonia

Ohrid

Boy jumping off a cliff in lake Ohrid
Boy jumping off a cliff in lake Ohrid
Church of St.John at Lake Ohrid
Church of St.John at Lake Ohrid

Balcans

Montenegro

Wild Horses on the Road in Montenegro
Wild Horses on the Road in Montenegro
Wild Horses blocking the Road in Montenegro Mountains
Wild Horses blocking the Road in Montenegro Mountains
Ruin in Montenegro though a Bullet Hole
Ruin in Montenegro though a Bullet Hole
Road Signs with Bullet holes in Montenegro
Road Signs with Bullet holes in Montenegro
Mountain Lake Clear Water in Montenegro
Mountain Lake Clear Water in Montenegro
Clear Water Lake in Montenegro
Clear Water Lake in Montenegro
Bar
View on Adriatic Sea towards Bar Montenegro
View on Adriatic Sea towards Bar Montenegro
Roman Bathhouse Ruins in Bar Montenegro
Roman Bathhouse Ruins in Bar Montenegro
Ancient Ruins in Bar Montenegro
Ancient Ruins in Bar Montenegro
Podgorica
Slumbs with Roma Houses on the Podgorica Garbage Dump
Slumbs with Roma Houses on the Podgorica Garbage Dump
Roma Man searching in Garbage on the Dump in Montenegro
Roma Man searching in Garbage on the Dump in Montenegro
Roma man posing at Podgorica Slumbs
Roma man posing at Podgorica Slumbs
Roma Kids searching trough rouble at Podgorica Garbage Dump
Roma Kids searching trough rouble at Podgorica Garbage Dump
Roma kids posing on Garbage Dump Slumbs
Roma kids posing on Garbage Dump Slumbs
Kotor
View on the Kotor Bay from the Lovćen Mountains in Montenegro
View on the Kotor Bay from the Lovćen Mountains in Montenegro
Sveti Stefan
View on Sveti Stefan from the Mountains in Montenegro
View on Sveti Stefan from the Mountains in Montenegro
Tara
View on the Tara River in Montenegro from the Bridge
View on the Tara River in Montenegro from the Bridge
View on the Tara Canyon in Montenegro
View on the Tara Canyon in Montenegro
The Đurđevića Tara Bridge in Montenegro
The Đurđevića Tara Bridge in Montenegro
Rijeka Crnojevića
View on the Rijeka Crnojevića River in Montenegro
View on the Rijeka Crnojevića River in Montenegro
Rijeka Crnojevića River View with Side Road
Rijeka Crnojevića River View with Side Road
Rijeka Crnojevića River View towards Skadar Lake
Rijeka Crnojevića River View towards Skadar Lake
Old Bridge over teh Rijeka Crnojevića River in Montenegro
Old Bridge over teh Rijeka Crnojevića River in Montenegro
House at the Rijeka Crnojevića River
House at the Rijeka Crnojevića River
Boats in the Rijeka Crnojevića River in Montenegro
Boats in the Rijeka Crnojevića River in Montenegro
Lake Skadar
New Vulcano Mountains raising from the Skadar Swamps
New Vulcano Mountains raising from the Skadar Swamps

Sarajevo

Multi-Etnic SarajevoThe multi-etnic setting of Sarajevo was a great example of how different cultures and religions can co-exist. It is also an example of a torn city due misuse of religious faith in politics.
Multi-Etnic SarajevoThe multi-etnic setting of Sarajevo was a great example of how different cultures and religions can co-exist. It is also an example of a torn city due misuse of religious faith in politics.

Greece

Athens

Acropolis Athens at night
Acropolis Athens at night

Portugal

Portugal

Lisbon
Mosteiro dos Jerónimos in LisbonLisbon — the Mosteiro dos Jerónimos in black and white, seen from the garden.
Mosteiro dos Jerónimos in LisbonLisbon — the Mosteiro dos Jerónimos in black and white, seen from the garden.
Arco da Rua Augusta in LisbonLisbon — the Arco da Rua Augusta in black and white, with a tram in the foreground.
Arco da Rua Augusta in LisbonLisbon — the Arco da Rua Augusta in black and white, with a tram in the foreground.
Torre de Belém in LisbonLisbon — the Torre de Belém in black and white, with visitors in the foreground.
Torre de Belém in LisbonLisbon — the Torre de Belém in black and white, with visitors in the foreground.

The Baltics

Vilnius

Scandinavia

Norwegian Fjord
Norwegian Fjord

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