Tuesday 4 March 2008: Mr. Schneidewind

Mr. Schneidewind sells flowers and vegetables on the Magdeburger farmer's market. He does this job since decades and is probably the oldest gardener on the market with his 87 years of age. He is very content and always has some stories to share.

Canon EOS 30D : f/4.5 : 1/100" : 38mm : ISO 400

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schneidewind bauer farmer gardener markt alter market magdeburg old man age portrait mr

Comments

1. Lovely portrait! Looks like he's dying to tell a story.

   ~ Red

2. Looks like a happy chap. Great shot Jens.

   ~ missing

3. Looks like a happy fellow

   ~ levitan

4. Brilliant portrait of Mr.Schneidewind, what fantastic, doing still the job at that age!!!!-respect-

   ~ Orchid

5. I think I need to be a gardener.

   ~ Chaos

6. I think I found my blip-soul today ;)
   very nice portrait

   ~ lucian

7. Am I imagining things, or does Mr Schneidewind (wonderful name!) look a bit like Anthony Hopkins?

   ~ dublinshooter

8. He has kindness in his face. Sounds like a simple happy life and I think his face reflects that. I'd love to hear his stories.

   ~ treegonk

9. very impressive!

   ~ alba

10. I love this! I am so inspired by your people shots...you capture them so well...they look so eager to throw you a smile...

    ~ Dolcezza

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