Photography
A collection of different photo series
Henri Arbor / Conception and execution.
Notre-Dame Fire, 15 April 2019 (Paris, France)
Onlookers look on as Notre Dame cathedral burns, media coverage was strong.
Professional cameras and smartphone cameras are both effective in covering events.
Heavy media coverage allows events to go global rapidly.
The bridges over the Seine River provided excellent vantage points.
Emergency services are mobilized.
A thick yellow smoke emanates from centuries old wood.
Press being controlled at entry checkpoint as they attempt to get closer to the Cathedral.
Returning Migrants / IOM Nigeria, 8 June 2024 (Lagos, Nigeria)
Arriving at the terminal where the IOM team will welcome the returning migrants.
The IOM team makes its way to the tarmac.
The plane carrying repatriated migrants awaits disembarkment.
Migrants disembark from the plane.
Migrants and IOM staff on the tarmac.
A mother and daughter await processing.
A family sits in the waiting area.
An IOM team member takes the blood pressure of a returning migrant.
Buses will take the migrants to the reintegration center.
The IOM team surveils the operation.
UN Secretariat on Film, November 2023 (NYC, USA)
Daily flag lowering ceremony at the United Nations. There are 195 flags and it takes around 30-40 mins to raise and lower them each day.
The United Nations K-9 Unit takes a brief break. The dogs live with their handlers full-time.
The facades of United Nations Secretariat building can sway 1 foot each way to absorb shockwaves.
The checkered floor of the lobby is an architectural trick designed to give the impression that the space is larger than it actually is.
The East Lounge was a gift from Qatar.
The sky blue color of the UN flag was used because it is considered to be the opposite of red, or the 'war colour'.