‘playgrounds of the world’ by manuel alvarez diestrohong kong playgroundimage © manuel alvarez diestro

 

 

photographer manuel alvarez diestro has driven thousands of kilometers along the middle east, europe, asia and north america to capture images of various playgrounds in different contexts through out the world. the collection gives insight to the local urban planning and architecture used to entertain children, with some found in the city centers and other times in the most unexpected places.

 

 

playgrounds of the world by manuel alvarez diestroeast london playgroundimage © manuel alvarez diestro

 

 

playgrounds of the world by manuel alvarez diestroiceland playgroundimage © manuel alvarez diestro

 

 

playgrounds of the world by manuel alvarez diestroseville playgroundimage © manuel alvarez diestro

 

 

playgrounds of the world by manuel alvarez diestrobenidorm playgroundimage © manuel alvarez diestro

 

 

playgrounds of the world by manuel alvarez diestrosur playground Iimage © manuel alvarez diestro

 

 

playgrounds of the world by manuel alvarez diestrosur playground IIimage © manuel alvarez diestro

 

 

playgrounds of the world by manuel alvarez diestrotiwi playgroundimage © manuel alvarez diestro

 

 

playgrounds of the world by manuel alvarez diestronew york playgroundimage © manuel alvarez diestro

 

 

playgrounds of the world by manuel alvarez diestroreinosa playgroundimage © manuel alvarez diestro

 

 

playgrounds of the world by manuel alvarez diestrosouth london playgroundimage © manuel alvarez diestro

 

 

playgrounds of the world by manuel alvarez diestronabatieh playgroundimage © manuel alvarez diestro

 

 

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