Mozambique, Manica province, Espungabera.1985. An elderly woman returns to her house carrying fire wood.
Mozambique, Manica province, Mungari. 1992. Old and almost blind man.
Mozambique, Tete province, Angónia, Vila Ulónguè. 1995. A refugee family, recently repatriated from exile in Malawi.
Mozambique, Sofala province, Inhaminga. 1995. Two Irish priests in front of their Parish.
Guinea-Bissau, Elia village. 2005. 80-years old Mr. Djaló.
Guinea-Bissau, Ingoré. 2005. The village pharmacist.
Guinea-Bissau, Farim. 2005. The local butcher in his market stall.
Guinea-Bissau, capital Bissau. 2006. Grave digger at the Atuna cemetery.
Guinea-Bissau, Cantanhez, Medjo village. 2006. Carlos 'Pepito' Schwarz (1949-2014), former director of the Guinea-Bissau based non-governmental organisation "Acção para Desenvolvimento" (Action for Development).
Guinea-Bissau, Cantanhez, Iemberem. 2006. The melancholy mother of Jamil.
Guinea-Bissau, Cantanhez, Iemberem. 2006.
Guinea-Bissau, Cantanhez, Canámina village. 2006. João Mamadu Seidi, born 1915 and Indo-China veteran of the Portuguese colonial army in Macau.
Guinea-Bissau, Cantanhez, Iemberem. 2006. Mamadu Silá, local teacher.
Guinea-Bissau, Cantanhez, Cabedu village. 2006. Buba Camará and his wife sit in front of their house.
Guinea-Bissau, Bijagós, Bolama Island. 2008. Night watchman Mr. Armândio.
Guinea-Bissau, Catanhez. 2008. A woman from Faro de Sadjuma village.
Guinea-Bissau, Cantanhez, Cadique village. 2008. Aladjé Serifo Câmara, the oldest (92) and most important traditional chief in the region and a stern opponent of the Portuguese colonial rule. He passed away in 2010.
Guinea-Bissau, Cantanhez, Catesse village. 2013.
Guinea-Bissau, Djobel village. 2013.
Zimbabwe, Harare, 1986. Zimbabwean writer and poet Dambudzo Marechera (1952-1987) in front of his apartment at 8, Sloane Court, Harare.
Zimbabwe, Harare. 1987. Writer and poet Charles Mungoshi.
Portugal, Lisbon. 2010. Tom Blomefield, the founder father of the Tengenenge sculptors community in Zimbabwe.
Zimbabwe, Mvurwi. 1988. Sculptor Kakoma Kweli, the oldest sculptor of Tengenenge community together with the youngest one. Kweli started working with serpentine stone at the age of 82. He died in1998.
Zimbabwe, Mvurwi. 1988. Renowned Zimbabwean Shona sculptor Bernard Matemera with one of his works at Tengenenge community. Matemera was born in nearby Guruve in 1946 and died in 2002.
Zimbabwe, Mvurwi. 1988. Sculptor Samwell Chirume poses next to one of his creations.
Zimbabwe, Tengenenge, Mvurwi. 1988. Sculptor Barankinya Costa behind his work. Some 40 sculptors work in Tengenenge, producing the highly acclaimed Shona works of art.
Portugal, Estremadura, Bárrio. 1995. Luís slaughters a pig.
Portugal, Alentejo. 1998. Street scene in the village of Aldeia da Luz, months before this village was evacuated and taken down due to the rising water of the Alqueva artificial lake.
Portugal, Lisbon, Alcântara. 2003. Mr Alvaro Henriques Cruz, 81, started working in this shop selling glass when he was 14 years old.
Portugal, Lisbon, Monsanto. 2005. Ali Farka Touré, famous musician from Mali, performs during an open-air concert in Lisbon. It turned out to be his penultimate concert before he died in Bamako, Mali on 7 March 2006.
France, Brittany, Belle île. 2006. Mr. Jean-Maurice Vinet in his habitual café.
The Netherlands, Amsterdam. 2007. Famous Dutch photographer Koen Wessing (1942-2011).
The Netherlands, The Hague. 2011. Otto Ketting (1935-2012), musician and renowned Dutch composer.
Mozambique, Manica province, Guro village. 1994. The brilliant Brazilian photographer Sebastião Salgado at work.
Portugal, Lisbon. 2012. Eusébio da Silva Ferreira (1942-2014), legendary football player of the Benfica Sport Club and the Portuguese national team during the fifties and sixties.
Portugal, Estremadura, Bárrio. 2009. Daughter Alice shaves the beard of her ninety years old father João.
Guinea-Bissau, Cacheu. 2013. Peace Nobel Prize winner José Ramos-Horta, the Special Representative to the Secretary-General of the United Nations in Guinea-Bissau.
Guinea-Bissau, Cacheu. 2013. Ready for the wedding party.
Guinea-Bissau, Cacheu. 2013.
Guinea-Bissau, Djobel. 2013. An elderly man on the veranda of his house.
Guinea-Bissau, Djobel. 2013. The 'régulo', traditional leader of the village.
Guinea-Bissau, Cantanhez, Guiledje. 2013. An Islamic religious leader, called 'Homem Grande'.
Guinea-Bissau, Cantanhez, Guiledje. 2013. An Islamic religious leader, called 'Homem Grande'.
Guinea-Bissau, Bolol. 2013.
Guinea-Bissau, Cantanhez, Iemberem. 2008. Adama Sobé.
Guinea-Bissau, Cantanhez, Iemberem. 2008. Adama Sobé on her veranda.
Guinea-Bissau, Cantanhez, Iemberem. 2008.
Portugal, Amadora. 2010. At the school of the Association 'O Moinho de Juventude' in the neighbourhood of Alto Cova da Moura.
Guinea-Bissau, Bijagós, Bubaque Island, 2008. A young dancer keeps the local dance and music tradition alive.
Guinea-Bissau, Bijagós, Bubaque Island, 2008.
Portugal, Lisboa, Bairro Alto. 2014. Three generations in front of their grocery shop.
Portugal, Lisbon, Oriente. 2016. Former minister and prime-minister José Sócrates. He was detained end 2014 for eight months on suspicion of fraude, corruption, tax evasion and other crimes. He still awaits a legal trial.
Portugal, Trâs-os Montes, Estevais. 2015. Dona Palmira Pimentel shows her portrait at a younger age.
Portugal, Azores. 2008. Two former whalers in Calheta de Nesquim village on Pico Island in front of the former boat shed which is now a museum, showing accessories and photos of former whaling activities. Whaling was abandoned in 1986.
England, West Sussex, Chichester. 2012. Legendary Formula One driver Stirling Moss signs his recent book during the yearly Goodwood Revival Festival.
Belgium, Antwerp, Graanmarkt. 2012. Alfons de Keersmaecker prepares his market stall where he sells birds.
Portugal, Estremadura, Pêro Pinheiro. 2012. In the sculptor's workshop.