March 28, CPE Demonstrations, Montpellier

12PM No Trams today, the streets are quiet, and the Lycees under police surveillance.




















230PM Space in front of the Arc de Triomphe is now a sea of people. Estimated 50,000 people demonstrate but who can know for sure?















330PM En route to Place Albert Premier. All ages involved in the march.















4PM La Baillarde. People line streets en route to the Place de la Comedie. Some Firecrackers are let off here but no violence whatsoever throughout the entire day.















430PM Demonstrators file into La Place de La Comedie. The STAPS students put on a show with this crazy dance routine.















530PM End of the march at La Peyrou.















6 PM. End of the march at la Peyrou. Here a shot taken of the crowd from the Water Tower in the opposite direction.

Montpellier by Night

A peaceful night in the Antigone district of Montpellier. Artifical lighting often brings a new dimension to things that otherwise go unnoticed in the daytime.

Jeux de Jambes (leg shots)

This is an ongoing project of mine.

Palavas Beach, Montpellier

The beach at Palavas, near Montpellier. Water's still a little cold...

Student Demonstrations, Montpellier

As well as having been on strike for several weeks now, protestors are taking to the streets in increasingly large numbers, in an attempt to overturn the CPE law. Here are a few shots from last week's rally...