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Book - Georgian Spring 

Magnum Photographers 

Situated on the eastern fringe of Europe, between Turkey and Russia, with a sophisticated culture that dates back to its settlement by the ancient Greeks, Georgia was forcibly incorporated into the Soviet Union in 1922. Its independence was restored in 1991, but this was followed by civil war and economic breakdown. In the 21st century, despite ongoing tensions with Russia, Giorgia has mounted a spirited comeback, transforming itself into a modern European state at a remarkable pace.

At the invitation of Georgia’s Ministry of Culture, Magnum photographers Jonas Bendiksen, Antoine D’Agata, Thomas... 

Martine Franck 2009

GEORGIA. Tbilisi. Friday, February 27th 2009. Nestan NIJARADZE... 

Martine Franck 2009

GEORGIA. Tbilisi. Saturday, February 28th 2009. Nino (former... 

Martine Franck 2009

GEORGIA. Tbilisi. Saturday, February 28th 2009. In the background,... 

Martine Franck 2009

GEORGIA. Tbilisi. Saturday, February 28th 2009. Iliko and Nino... 

Martine Franck 2009

GEORGIA. Tbilisi. Sunday, March 1st 2009. Gouga KOTETICHVILI... 

Martine Franck 2009

GEORGIA. Tbilisi. Sunday, March 1st 2009. Memorial dinner for... 

Martine Franck 2009

GEORGIA. Tbilisi. Monday, March 2nd 2009. Anna KALATOZICHVILI... 

Martine Franck 2009

GEORGIA. Tbilisi. Monday, March 2nd 2009. Nana IOSSELIANI daughter... 

Martine Franck 2009

GEORGIA. Tbilisi. Monday, March 2nd 2009. Jewish pharmacist CHASHKA,... 

Martine Franck 2009

GEORGIA. Tbilisi. Tuesday, March 3rd 2009. Dimitri ERISTAVI (painter... 

Martine Franck 2009

FRANCE. Paris. Rue de Rivoli. Otar IOSSELIANI, Georgian film... 

Martine Franck 2009

GEORGIA. Tbilisi. Tuesday, March 3rd 2009. The VEPKHVADZE family... 

Martine Franck 2009

GEORGIA. Tbilisi. Thursday, March 5th 2009. Famous Georgian actor... 

Martine Franck 2009

GEORGIA. Tbilisi. Thursday, March 5th 2009. Famous Georgian actress... 

Martine Franck 2009

GEORGIA. Tbilisi. Wednesday, March 4th 2009. Noutsa TSOULADZE... 

Martine Franck 2009

GEORGIA. Mteskheta. Thursday, March 5th 2009. Cemetery of Samtavro... 

Martine Franck 2009

GEORGIA. Mtskheta, ancient capital of Georgia. Thursday, March... 

Martine Franck 2009

GEORGIA. Tbilisi. Thursday, March 5th 2009. BALANCHIVADZE family... 

Martine Franck 2009

GEORGIA. 2009. Armenian Family.
From left to right : Hasmika... 

Martine Franck 2009

GEORGIA. Tbilisi. Thursday, March 5th 2009. Refugees from South... 

Martine Franck 2009

GEORGIA. Tbilisi. Friday, March 6th 2009. Lia Bagrationi with... 

Martine Franck 2009

GEORGIA. Tbilisi. Saturday, March 7th 2009. Baptism at the New... 

Martine Franck 2009

GEORGIA. SIGNAGUI pronounced Sirnari. Sunday, March 8th 2009.... 

Martine Franck 2009

GEORGIA. SIGNAGUI (Sirnari). Sunday, March 8th 2009. Karlo SOULKHANICHVILI... 

Martine Franck 2009

GEORGIA. Tbilisi. Saturday, March 7th 2009. Famous Georgian actors... 

Martine Franck 2009

GEORGIA. Tbilisi. Monday, March 9th 2009. Georgian painter Amir... 

Martine Franck 2009

GEORGIA. Tbilisi. Monday, March 9th 2009. Vakhtang RURUA (painter),... 

Martine Franck 2009

GEORGIA. Tbilisi. Monday, March 9th 2009. Georgian popular singer... 

Martine Franck 2009

GEORGIA. Tbilisi. Wednesday, March 4th 2009. Tchereli baths. 

Martine Franck 2009

GEORGIA. Tbilisi. Tuesday, March 10th 2009. Jewish family during... 

Martine Franck 2009

GEORGIA. Tbilisi. Tuesday, March 10th 2009. Watchman of the Tbilisi... 

Martine Franck 2009

GEORGIA. Tbilisi. Tuesday, March 10th 2009. Jews celebrating... 

Martine Franck 2009

GEORGIA. Tbilisi. Friday, March 13th 2009. Nana TCHACHOUA (psychologist)... 

Martine Franck 2009

GEORGIA. Tskaltoubo village, near Koutaisi. Wednesday, March... 

Martine Franck 2009

GEORGIA. Tskaltoubo village, near Koutaisi. Wednesday, March... 

Martine Franck 2009

GEORGIA. Tbilisi. Sunday, March 15th 2009. Nino GORDELADZE (painter)... 

Martine Franck 2009

GEORGIA. Tbilisi. Monday, March 16th 2009. Georgian Minister... 

Martine Franck 2009

GEORGIA. Tbilisi. Sunday, March 15th 2009. In the center Eketi... 

Martine Franck 2009

GEORGIA. Tbilisi. Sunday, March 15th 2009. Armenian family of... 

Martine Franck 2009

GEORGIA. Tbilisi. Wednesday, March 4th 2009. Nestan NIJARADZE... 

Martine Franck 2009

GEORGIA. Tbilisi. Thursday, March 5th 2009. Nana IOSSELIANI daughter... 

Mark Power 2009

GEORGIA. View of the walled city of Sighnaghi. 20 March 2009.... 

Mark Power 2009

GEORGIA. Akhmeta. Badagoni Wine, one of Georgia's pre-eminent... 

Mark Power 2009

GEORGIA. Tibilisi. International Airport train terminal. 23 March... 

Mark Power 2009

GEORGIA. Tibilisi. Mtatsminda Theme Park. Inaugural day of the... 

Mark Power 2009

GEORGIA. Tibilisi. Construction of new Police administration... 

Mark Power 2009

GEORGIA. Tibilisi. Police Academy. Virtual target practice. 23... 

Mark Power 2009

GEORGIA. Tibilisi. Georgian Film Studio. Particularly successful... 

Mark Power 2009

GEORGIA. Kazreti. Madneuli Gold Mine. 24 March 2009. 

Mark Power 2009

GEORGIA. Tserovani. Camp for refugees from South Ossetia, built... 

Mark Power 2009

GEORGIA. Tkibuli. Theatre. 27 March 2009. 

Mark Power 2009

GEORGIA. Rustavi. Metallurgical plant. Established on virgin... 

Mark Power 2009

GEORGIA. Zestaponi. Ferro-alloy plant. This factory produces... 

Mark Power 2009

GEORGIA. Batumi. 30 March 2009. 

Mark Power 2009

GEORGIA. Rustavi. Casino. 21 March 2009. 

Mark Power 2009

GEORGIA. Tbilisi. Gidani Prison. 2 April 2009. 

Mark Power 2009

GEORGIA. Inguri Dam. Village built by the Soviets to house workers... 

Mark Power 2009

GEORGIA. Kutaisi. Market place, with Soviet frieze. 26 March... 

Mark Power 2009

GEORGIA. Kutaisi. Renovation of the old town. 26 March 2009. 

Alex Majoli 2009

GEORGIA. 2009. On the road from Tiblisi to Gori. 
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