Bertrom.
@bertrom.bsky.social
In a past life, I was a film teacher, photographer, theatre director and film editor. Now a psychogeographer and Jungian explorer searching for my Anima, and some purpose.
Lennox Paterson.
Wood Engraving.
Girl at Barred Window.
Glasgow School of Art .
1950.
Wood Engraving.
Girl at Barred Window.
Glasgow School of Art .
1950.
January 16, 2026 at 5:21 PM
Lennox Paterson.
Wood Engraving.
Girl at Barred Window.
Glasgow School of Art .
1950.
Wood Engraving.
Girl at Barred Window.
Glasgow School of Art .
1950.
These Book Nook kits are fun!
January 15, 2026 at 5:22 PM
These Book Nook kits are fun!
Chaïm Soutine.
Woman in Pink.
C 1924.
Woman in Pink.
C 1924.
January 15, 2026 at 8:47 AM
Chaïm Soutine.
Woman in Pink.
C 1924.
Woman in Pink.
C 1924.
The view from my bed this morning, seen through the window.
It certainly made me positive that today would be a better day.
It certainly made me positive that today would be a better day.
January 14, 2026 at 7:58 PM
The view from my bed this morning, seen through the window.
It certainly made me positive that today would be a better day.
It certainly made me positive that today would be a better day.
Janet Delaney.
Red Eye To New York.
1980s.
Having photographed San Francisco from 1978 to 1986, Janet seized the opportunity to travel to New York, “my plane fare was covered because I was a courier for DHL packages at the time.”
Red Eye To New York.
1980s.
Having photographed San Francisco from 1978 to 1986, Janet seized the opportunity to travel to New York, “my plane fare was covered because I was a courier for DHL packages at the time.”
January 14, 2026 at 10:37 AM
Janet Delaney.
Red Eye To New York.
1980s.
Having photographed San Francisco from 1978 to 1986, Janet seized the opportunity to travel to New York, “my plane fare was covered because I was a courier for DHL packages at the time.”
Red Eye To New York.
1980s.
Having photographed San Francisco from 1978 to 1986, Janet seized the opportunity to travel to New York, “my plane fare was covered because I was a courier for DHL packages at the time.”
Zanele Muholi.
South African.
In 2006 Muholi began work on ‘Faces and Phases’ the “Faces” being the subjects, and “Phases”, the different phases of the subjects identity construction.
South African.
In 2006 Muholi began work on ‘Faces and Phases’ the “Faces” being the subjects, and “Phases”, the different phases of the subjects identity construction.
January 14, 2026 at 9:31 AM
Zanele Muholi.
South African.
In 2006 Muholi began work on ‘Faces and Phases’ the “Faces” being the subjects, and “Phases”, the different phases of the subjects identity construction.
South African.
In 2006 Muholi began work on ‘Faces and Phases’ the “Faces” being the subjects, and “Phases”, the different phases of the subjects identity construction.
Hallo Arthur.
- Bonne soirée
- Good evening
- Schönen Abend
- Buenas noches
- Buona sera
- Boa tarde
- Bonne soirée
- Good evening
- Schönen Abend
- Buenas noches
- Buona sera
- Boa tarde
January 13, 2026 at 8:21 PM
Hallo Arthur.
- Bonne soirée
- Good evening
- Schönen Abend
- Buenas noches
- Buona sera
- Boa tarde
- Bonne soirée
- Good evening
- Schönen Abend
- Buenas noches
- Buona sera
- Boa tarde
Kartikeya Manan.
Patience. A man hangs on to an open window in search of some respite from the midsummer heat of an overcrowded bus. This photograph comes from a project that explores the daily commute of public transport users in New Delhi.
Patience. A man hangs on to an open window in search of some respite from the midsummer heat of an overcrowded bus. This photograph comes from a project that explores the daily commute of public transport users in New Delhi.
January 13, 2026 at 9:06 AM
Kartikeya Manan.
Patience. A man hangs on to an open window in search of some respite from the midsummer heat of an overcrowded bus. This photograph comes from a project that explores the daily commute of public transport users in New Delhi.
Patience. A man hangs on to an open window in search of some respite from the midsummer heat of an overcrowded bus. This photograph comes from a project that explores the daily commute of public transport users in New Delhi.
We need to talk about Eric.
On second thoughts, maybe we don’t.
On second thoughts, maybe we don’t.
January 13, 2026 at 8:57 AM
We need to talk about Eric.
On second thoughts, maybe we don’t.
On second thoughts, maybe we don’t.
Mabel Dwight.
The Brothers - Monkey House.
1928.
The Brothers - Monkey House.
1928.
January 13, 2026 at 8:48 AM
Mabel Dwight.
The Brothers - Monkey House.
1928.
The Brothers - Monkey House.
1928.
WOMAD.
Back in the day.
A wonderful part of my life.
Back in the day.
A wonderful part of my life.
January 11, 2026 at 7:50 PM
WOMAD.
Back in the day.
A wonderful part of my life.
Back in the day.
A wonderful part of my life.
Siân Davey’s photographs of her teenage stepdaughter, Martha, were taken over three years, as she negotiated the change from child to young woman.
‘And there she was, a young woman, looking right back at me, facing me, facing the world…’
‘And there she was, a young woman, looking right back at me, facing me, facing the world…’
January 11, 2026 at 4:46 PM
Siân Davey’s photographs of her teenage stepdaughter, Martha, were taken over three years, as she negotiated the change from child to young woman.
‘And there she was, a young woman, looking right back at me, facing me, facing the world…’
‘And there she was, a young woman, looking right back at me, facing me, facing the world…’
Heinrich Kühn.
Edeltrude-Walter-Hans.
Tyrol,
1907.
Edeltrude-Walter-Hans.
Tyrol,
1907.
January 11, 2026 at 4:40 PM
Heinrich Kühn.
Edeltrude-Walter-Hans.
Tyrol,
1907.
Edeltrude-Walter-Hans.
Tyrol,
1907.
W.B. Yeats.
The Second Coming.
The Second Coming is imbued with the poet's observation and understanding of a chaotic and destabilised world.
The Second Coming.
The Second Coming is imbued with the poet's observation and understanding of a chaotic and destabilised world.
January 11, 2026 at 1:54 PM
W.B. Yeats.
The Second Coming.
The Second Coming is imbued with the poet's observation and understanding of a chaotic and destabilised world.
The Second Coming.
The Second Coming is imbued with the poet's observation and understanding of a chaotic and destabilised world.
Ferdinand Keller.
1842–1922.
Romantic scene.
This is far more than simply ‘A Romantic Scene’.
1842–1922.
Romantic scene.
This is far more than simply ‘A Romantic Scene’.
January 11, 2026 at 1:36 PM
Ferdinand Keller.
1842–1922.
Romantic scene.
This is far more than simply ‘A Romantic Scene’.
1842–1922.
Romantic scene.
This is far more than simply ‘A Romantic Scene’.
Brilliant Chris Riddell cover for the Observer today.
January 11, 2026 at 10:16 AM
Brilliant Chris Riddell cover for the Observer today.
Georgia O’Keeffe.
New York Street with Moon.
1925.
New York Street with Moon.
1925.
January 10, 2026 at 2:11 PM
Georgia O’Keeffe.
New York Street with Moon.
1925.
New York Street with Moon.
1925.
Benny Andrews.
Revival Meeting.
1994.
Revival Meeting.
1994.
January 10, 2026 at 2:06 PM
Benny Andrews.
Revival Meeting.
1994.
Revival Meeting.
1994.
Homer Sykes.
‘That’s how I always work. I watch, I wait … and hopefully I see one of these magic moments. If you’re patient then something will usually happen. It’s all about being prepared and seeing clearly.’
‘That’s how I always work. I watch, I wait … and hopefully I see one of these magic moments. If you’re patient then something will usually happen. It’s all about being prepared and seeing clearly.’
January 10, 2026 at 11:21 AM
Homer Sykes.
‘That’s how I always work. I watch, I wait … and hopefully I see one of these magic moments. If you’re patient then something will usually happen. It’s all about being prepared and seeing clearly.’
‘That’s how I always work. I watch, I wait … and hopefully I see one of these magic moments. If you’re patient then something will usually happen. It’s all about being prepared and seeing clearly.’
It was taken on a Don’t Look Now location hunt!
January 9, 2026 at 11:12 PM
It was taken on a Don’t Look Now location hunt!
Our last holiday before the pandemic.
Venice.
Canal Grande.
Venice.
Canal Grande.
January 9, 2026 at 10:50 PM
Our last holiday before the pandemic.
Venice.
Canal Grande.
Venice.
Canal Grande.
We had a weekend glamping in North Wales a couple of years ago and my wife insisted we sit and paint things.
I am a photographer not a painter but I gave it a go.
I am a photographer not a painter but I gave it a go.
January 9, 2026 at 10:18 PM
We had a weekend glamping in North Wales a couple of years ago and my wife insisted we sit and paint things.
I am a photographer not a painter but I gave it a go.
I am a photographer not a painter but I gave it a go.