Love, Lost Love by Morten Germund

After 60 years of marriage my grandmother dies and leaves my grandfather, Peter Erik Andreasen, as a widower. For the first in his life he’s struggling with loneliness.

After 60 years of marriage my grandmother dies and leaves my grandfather, Peter Erik Andreasen, as a widower. For the first in his life he’s struggling with loneliness.

Morten Germund works mainly in documentary photography. He has a bachelor’s degree in Photojournalism from the Danish School of Media & Journalism (2013), honor graduate. He has a background as Staff Photographer at the Danish newspaper, Berlingske, as part of his education. The photojournalistic approach is centered around features, essays and in-depth photo stories. The focus is on people, their environment and their emotions. Morten Germund have been honored with several national and international awards for his photographic work. Among others POYi, Sony World Photo Awards and Prix de la Photographie, Paris. [Official Website]

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One comment

  • Rich Owen

    Apr 19, 2014 at 15:41

    Love the use of both historical and present day images, Morten. Very poignant essay…..

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