Architecture Archives - Mark Middleton

Pelourinho Salvador Brazil at Sunrise: Photographing the Historic Heart of Bahia

by markmiddletonArchitecture, Urban May 30, 2026May 30, 2026No Comments

Pelourinho Salvador Brazil is one of the most fascinating historic districts I have ever visited. During a trip to Bahia in 2025, I found myself wandering its cobblestone streets before sunrise, camera in hand, exploring the birthplace of colonial Brazil while the city was still asleep. After attending CIMI360 and spending time in Brazil, I …

Vienna Opera House

by markmiddletonArchitecture, Urban November 23, 2025April 25, 2026Comments are Disabled

In the fall of 2014, I found myself several months into a journey that had already taken me from Alaska to Hawaii, across New Zealand and Australia, through Asia, and into the heart of Europe. By September, I had landed in Vienna. One evening, after wandering through the streets of the city, I walked into …