"Facing History" photography by Richard Schemmerer
Secrets are hidden underneath the surfaces of existence and only if we pay attention will they be revealed to us.
Sometimes we are lucky and a truth is exposed that changes our path.
History is a document to be studied; the presence is there to be experienced and the future needs to be envisioned. All together they tell our story stored as multiple images in our memory bank. Often these images overlay themselves and are remembered in different context than their original mixing and mingling freely like loose pages in a diary of life revealing a different truth.
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