The Atlantic Wall | Granta

The Atlantic Wall

Ianthe Ruthven

Art & Photography
Granta 129
13th November 2014

‘Where struggle ceases, beings indeed do not disappear, but the world turns away.’ – Martin Heidegger, Introduction to Metaphysics

Ianthe Ruthven

Ianthe Ruthven is a photographer with a particular interest in landscape, architecture and interiors.

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