abuse and poverty make millions miserable and drive thousands to attempt to flee
all at an intersection with local realities
with the exception of a few rare automobiles
The people in the photographs are supervisors
Pray for Seamen Photo-books abuse and poverty make millionsPray for Seamen is a photographic research project by Francesco Bellina investigating, through encounters with fishermen on the ground, the struggles of small scale fisheries and port communities across Trapani, Sicily, the Kerkennah Islands, Tunisia, and Jamestown, Accra, Ghana, as a result of global warming and, notably, of the exploitative action of large scale industrial fishing on the local ecosystems. Coming himself from a family of fishermen,