The grandfather's story began not far from the city of Tabriz, in Shabestar — at the crossroads of the Great Silk Road, near the salty shores of Lake Urmia. It was there that Mir Ismail was born.
His childhood unfolded among orchards and mountain valleys. Youth thundered in soon after, and before long, the song of young manhood began to play.
Not far from here stood a true feat of engineering, designed by the Italian engineer Cesare Delleani. Under his guidance, the tallest bridge of its time was built. An imposing structure stretching between two towering cliffs just outside the village. We turned off the main highway and drove straight toward it.
Opening the curtains, I let the sunlight of a new day fill the room and, tiptoeing past my mother-in-law's room, hurried to the kitchen to have some coffee. We decided to have breakfast outdoors.
Among the many tree species that inhabit the humid rainforests of British Columbia, the mighty and fragrant cedar has special significance for the indigenous people.
The egg is a symbol of new life and rebirth - this meaning was known to all peoples in ancient times. On the territory of Ukraine, even today, the usual egg-eating at the dawn of Easter, after the end of the service in the churches, has been massively popular.
Она стала одной из первых женщин, осмелившихся назвать фотографию своей профессией в Иране. Свое разрешение на работу получила в 13 лет, делать снимки научилась в 8, а любовь к объективу получила от папы и мамы с рождения.
Во мне зародилась новая Вселенная. Две формы жизни заключили взаимовыгодный союз: воссоединили не хватающие друг в друге качества и обоюдно завинтились в матке. Миллионный сперматозоид наконец встретил ту самую яйцеклетку. Вау! Первый снимок УЗИ рассматривала долго на...