Friday 29 March 2013

Toy shop


This is a photo from a toy shop for children in Riga.
Photo by (c) Arnis Balcus

Monday 25 March 2013

25 March

 


 
 
 


25 March is a commemoration day of victims of Communist terror. In 1949 thousands of people were deported to Siberia, today people march from the museum of Occupation to the Monument of Freedom.
Photos by (c) Arnis Balcus

Saturday 16 March 2013

16 March - lens-based media festival


  

 
 

 


 





















The biggest workshop for photographers in Latvia takes place every year on 16 March during the Latvian Legion Day.
Photos by (c) Arnis Balcus

Thursday 7 March 2013

Funeral of Imants Ziedonis















The funeral of famous Latvian poet Imants Ziedonis attracted thousands of people on 6 March 2013. However photography and film inside the Dome church where the coffin was on display was forbidden.
Photos by (c) Arnis Balcus