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Photo Set #4: Bermuda Day Parade 2015
Thousands of locals lined the streets for the always-popular Bermuda Day parade yesterday [May 25], with entertainment provided by Gombey troupes, dance groups, majorettes, marching bands, floats, and more as they made their way through the streets of Hamilton. In recounting the history behind Bermuda Day, the official programme said, “Bermuda Day... Read more of this article
Slideshow: Tokio Millennium Re Gives Back
Staff from one of the island’s leading reinsurers showed their community spirit by spending a day giving back to the community today [Apr 16]. Tokio Millennium Re staff helped with touch-ups around Lefroy House, undertook some much-needed gardening and conservation work at WindReach, and swapped computers for shovels and jackhammers to help with demolition... Read more of this article
How Bermuda Encounter Led To Academy Award
Shot on location in Bermuda in 1914, the silent movie “The Mystery of the Poison Pool” would be entirely forgotten today if the routine adventure thriller hadn’t provided an unlikely introduction between two men who went on to become pre-eminent cinematographers in the American motion picture industry . Now considered a lost film like... Read more of this article
French Row Recalls Bermuda Photo Debacle
France has taken a page out of Bermuda’s old tourism marketing book — and not everyone is impressed with the results. A recent tourism promotion designed to lure British vacationers to France this summer hit a major snag when a scene of a family jogging along an idyllic, boulder-fringed beach turned out to be taken thousands of miles away... Read more of this article
Photos: It’s A Wrap For BIFF 2012
It’s a wrap for the 15th annual Bermuda International Film Festival [BIFF] which ran from March 16 through 22 — but here’s a selection of photos from the event which featured more than 80 movies screened, lunchtime panel discussions and glitzy opening and closing parties. The festival opened with the glamorous BIFF Unwrapped cocktail... Read more of this article
‘Bermuda’ Book’s Local Launch Party
The official local launch of the new photography book “Bermuda” — which paints an intimate portrait of the island, its people and its culture — will be held next Monday [Dec. 5] at the Coral Beach Club. Bermuda architect Georgia Crowe Benevides and her her photographer/writer friend Kathryn M. Deane — a life-long visitor... Read more of this article
Book Puts Bermuda Culture Into Sharp Focus
Offering an insider’s look into iconic Bermuda and its unique lifestyle, “Bermuda” is a new photography book which candidly showcases Bermudians, at work, at play, and in their own environments. Authors Georgia Crowe-Benevides and Kathryn M. Deane have amassed a collection of appealing portraits showcasing the island and the richly... Read more of this article
Youth Camera Club Launched
Minister of Youth, Families, Sports and Community Development Glenn Blakeney today [Dec 14] presented a cheque for $4,000 to award winning photographer Tamell Simons to help him fund his new youth camera club entitled, “Through the Lens: See What they See.” The youth photography club is geared towards students between the ages of nine and... Read more of this article
Photos: Aeriel Views of Bermuda
Aeriel photos of Bermuda taken from Google Earth. Photos include the Airport, Causeway, Ferry Reach, King Edward VII Hospital, National Stadium, St Georges and Westgate Prison. Click to enlarge: #gallery-3 { margin: auto; } #gallery-3 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-3... Read more of this article