

My father strikes a victory pose in the pool where he learned to swim almost 70 years ago.
This photograph was made in November 2021 by photographer Ivan Melicoff Abril as part of “Erosion”, a photographic series reflecting on how places, people, family and memories change only to fade away before our eyes.

My father suddenly remembers the drowning accident of a little boy a little older than him, almost 70 years ago.
This photograph was made in November 2021 by photographer Ivan Melicoff Abril as part of “Erosion”, a photographic series reflecting on how places, people, family and memories change only to fade away before our eyes.

My father leaves pensive, after reflecting on the passing away of a little boy almost 70 years ago.
This photograph was made in November 2021 by photographer Ivan Melicoff Abril as part of “Erosion”, a photographic series reflecting on how places, people, family and memories change only to fade away before our eyes.