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Photo of the Day: Young boy in his canoe on the River Gambia, Senegal. Image by Jason Florio

River Gambia - image of a sitting in his canoe on the shores of the river, Senegal, West Africa. Image ©Jason Florio

River Gambia – source-to-sea December 2012 – January 2013 – My wife, Helen Jones-Florio, and I co-led the first recorded source-to-sea expedition by canoe along the 1130km length of River Gambia, from its humble source in the remote highlands of Guinea, through Senegal and into The Gambia where it widens to nearly 14km and exitsContinue reading “Photo of the Day: Young boy in his canoe on the River Gambia, Senegal. Image by Jason Florio”

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African Doors: ‘Isolation’ – photography prints by Helen Jones-Florio

African Doors: 'Isolation' -facade of a building by Helen Jones-Florio The Gambia, West Africa. Photography Print

African Doors | ’Isolation’ | photography prints ©Helen Jones-Florio Unique, limited edition photography prints Contact Us – All Enquiries @doors_helenjonesflorio Helen Jones-Florio is a producer, photographer, videographer, and writer, working predominantly in West Africa with photojournalist, and filmmaker, Jason Florio. Header image: ‘Lamin Bar & Restaurant’, Lamin Lodge, The Gambia, West Africa, May, 2022. ForContinue reading “African Doors: ‘Isolation’ – photography prints by Helen Jones-Florio”

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National Geographic Travel: Jason Florio ‘How I Got The Shot’

National Geographic Travel: Jason Florio – ‘How I Got The Shot’. In his photo story for the January/February 2022 issue, travel photographer Jason Florio followed the winding course of The Gambia River. Here’s how he captured this (one of his images) riparian nation’s endangered red colobus monkeys. NatGeo: What were the challenges at play? Initially,Continue reading “National Geographic Travel: Jason Florio ‘How I Got The Shot’”

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Photography Prints – African Doors by Helen Jones-Florio

Photography prints – African doors by Helen Jones-Florio. From the new ‘Isolation’ series of doors, and storefronts, West Africa. ‘Professional Barber Shop’ – now closed down, waiting to be demolished, along with all the other local businesses on this particular strip in Bakau, The Gambia, West Africa – August, 2022 @doors_helenjonesflorio #DisappearingBanjul Limited edition printsContinue reading “Photography Prints – African Doors by Helen Jones-Florio”