All photos taken by Tony’s sister Annette.
25th April 2013
Tony standing under an orange tree in Syntagma Square in central Athens. Syntagma Square is named after the Greek constitution (syntagma) that was proclaimed from the balcony of the royal palace that overlooks the square on 3rd September 1843. The palace is now the Greek parliament building.
Tony next to a ceremonial guard.
7th November
View across the Maroni river on the border between Suriname and French Guiana. A row of boats moored along the bank.
Cayenne, capital and largest city of French Guiana. Overseas Region of France, located on the north coast of South America, bordered by Brazil to the east and south, and by Suriname to the west, the Atlantic Ocean is to the north.
8th November
Close-up of a butterfly (or maybe a moth) on a window blind.
1st-6th November 2012
Paramaribo, capital of Suriname/Surinam. It’s a small former Dutch colony on the north coast of South America. Suriname borders French Guiana to the east, Guyana to the west, Brazil to the south, and the Atlantic Ocean on the north, where the majority of its population reside.
Tony outside Saint Peter and Paul Cathedral. This Roman Catholic cathedral is built entirely of wood and is claimed to be the largest wooden structure in the Americas.
Vienna is the capital city of Austria, located in central Europe. This large historical city sits on the Danube River and contains many palaces and museums.
Tuesday, 4th September – evening
On the Ringstraße (Ring Boulevard), a circular boulevard, 4 kilometres long, which surrounds the Innere Stadt district in Vienna’s centre. Construction of the Ring Boulevard was initiated by Emperor Franz Joseph I in December 1857.
9th-12th September 2012
Capital of Slovenia.
View along a central street towards the red/pink-coloured Franciscan Church of the Annunciation. Tatiana in the foreground.
Steps up to the main door of the Franciscan Church of the Annunciation. The church was built 1646-60, replacing an older church on the site. It was commissioned by Franciscan monks, the red colour is symbolic of their order.
