Photography

*Clicking on each one of the following photos will take you to the corresponding photo album on my Flickr photo account. For best viewing I recommend the slideshow setting (available on the upper right of each Flickr photo album page).

BEIRUT

2006 Lebanon War

Anderson Cooper of CNN in Cyprus (photo by Constantine Markides)Evacuation Mission from Beirut to Cyprus - July

(To read the essay that accompanies these photos see “The Man with the Bad Leg“)

Israeli strike on Southern Beirut during 2006 Lebanon War (photo by Constantine Markides)Final days of airstrikes and post-ceasefire in Beirut and Saida- August

(The essay that accompanies these photos is Beirut, Part I: The Eve of the Ceasefire)

Israeli strike site in Southern Beirut (photo by Constantine Markides)Southern Beirut – August

CHINA

Cypriot Presidential Delegation, Dec. 2006

The Two Shanghais (photo by Constantine Markides) Shanghai

(The essay that accompanies these photos is The Cult of the President – Part I: Shanghai)

Chinese Military in the Great Hall of the People (photo by Constantine Markides)

Beijing

(The essay that accompanies these photos is  The Cult of the President – Part II: Beijing


KENYA

Missionary Work of Archbishop of Kenya, July 2007

In July 2007 I flew to Kenya to report on the missionary work of the Cypriot-born Orthodox Archbishop of Kenya, Makarios Tillyrides.

Archbishop Makarios of Kenya baptizing child (photo by Constantine Markides)Orthodoxy in Nairobi

To read my preface to these photos see the post Orthodoxy in Kenya

Funeral Speech by Archbishop Makarios of Kenya (photo by Constantine Markides)

Orthodoxy in Western Kenya


Kibera Slum & Masai Mara Safari, July 2007

Elephant Blocking Road For Herd, Masai Mara (photo by Constantine Markides)

From the slum to the safari: a juxtaposition

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Constantine Markides

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