The longest single residential building in the world

Corviale is a part of Rome the travel guides don’t take you through. It is a prime example of complete failure by architects and the state. And is commonly referred to as « Prison City ». It is the longest single residential building in the world: one kilometer in lenght and housing 8000 persons.

Photographs and text by Eric Vandeville/LightMediation

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In the townships of Mauritius, away from luxury hotels, lives women and men that American and British governments continue to disregard, 40 years after organizing their deportation. They appeal today to Barack Obama. There are the « dogs of the Chagos ».

Photographs and text by Olivier Goujon/LightMediation

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A ‘book hospital’ located in the centre of Rome has taken on the mission of restoring all kinds of works, parchments, manuscripts, drawings or books weathered by time or bacterium, devoured by insects or mice and damaged by water, fire or war. Among the latest ‘patients’ is the self-portrait of Leonardo Da Vinci.

Photos and text by Eric Vandeville/LightMediation

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Russia is vast. Vast like a continent. It can be overwhelming for any traveler that isn’t sure how to go about it. Saint Petersburg, Moscow and the famous Golden Ring are obvious destinations, but after that? Nijni Novgorod,Yekaterinburg, Lake Baikal, faraway Siberia…Why not do the journey by train,on a railway line that will, in just a few years, celebrate a century of adventure

Photos and text by Bruno Morandi/LightMediation

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The big capitals of the world are showing an amazing enthusiasm for urban beekeeping. The potty idea of placing a wooden box with bees on a building has spread all the way to New-york, Paris, London, Berlin or Hong Kong…

a Photo report by Eric Tourneret/LightMediation

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