German design agency Anzinger Wüschner Rasp selected Quintin Lake’s architectural texture photographs from Dubrovnik, Shanghai, Seoul and Kyoto to illustrate the international nature of the business of Hannover Re, one of the leading reinsurance groups in the world, in their 2008 Annual Report. The previous year’s annual report featured photographs by Yann Arthus-Bertrand.
Download a PDF of the report in German here and English here.


Facade of Galleria Fashion Store, Seoul, South Korea


Lights above Nanjing East Road, Shanghai, China


Detail Roof tiles Dubrovnik, Croatia


Bamboo fence next to Nijo Castle, Kyoto, Japan

View the photographs on the Hanover re website here.
See more architectural photography including the images featured here in my book Drawing Parallels: Architecture Observed
Photography © Quintin Lake, 2009


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[...] kind of long urban walk. I often also carry an EF 100-400m f4.5-5.6L as I like to pick out a graphic composition from the facade of a building, often from quite a distance. I also normally carry an EF 50mm /1.4 for very [...]