Richard Marshall Opera and Photography

This photo was taken from the shore of Lake Balaton, the largest lake in central Europe. You might call it “Waiting for its owner.”. You can find this photo in my Hungary Collection. Richard  ... Read More

While preparing a photographic show about Eastern Europe I came across a photo I took in 1987 during my first trip to Budapest, a city that had been a battle ground between the Germans and the Russians during the Second... Read More

Once a year the Borough of Brooklyn had what was called “Atlantic Antics”. It took place on Atlantic Avenue. What attracted me was the bright colors of the clown. If the viewers computer can show the photo large enough, you... Read More

Recently I was in Hungary and was able to photograph two young girls. One was squatting on the edge of Lake Balaton in the village of Zanka. I happened to be nearby and captured her as she enjoyed looking at... Read More

Here is a photo taken in Sibiu in Transylvania. Transylvania is in Romania but before the First World Ward it was Hungary. I had the good fortune of travelling through the land of the fictional Dracula. As I was walking... Read More

Many of my photos have a story. This photo of a heart shaped grave stone is in the little village of Balatonudvari, near Lake Balaton. A young stone carver loved a girl and they were going to be married. Shortly... Read More

This photo has a story. Maria, my wife, and I were bicycling in the small village of Szent Antalfa in Hungary when I saw a dirt road leading down a small hill. “Lets go this way,” I said. Walking up the... Read More

I have added a new portfolio about my photographs in Hungary. My wife Maria was born in Hungary and emigrated to the U.S. in 1956 (see Escape from Tyranny to Freedom: the incredible life of Maria Tomasz – Blurb.com). I... Read More