Observations from the Frontiers
From Sale to the world. A series of photographs exploring faith, family, work and play across the world.
Exhibition
Where: Corridor Gallery, Stanley Square Square, Sale
When: August and September 2026
Shop: Select prints available for purchase (framed or unframed)
Observations from the Frontiers brings together three decades of documentary photography from Asia, Latin America, Europe and beyond.
Created by Sale-based photographer TJ O'Brien, the work reflects a lifelong curiosity about how people live, work, believe and belong.
From Indian railway stations, Cambodian street markets and Turkish mosques, the photographs explore stories that connect us across cultures and continents.
Gallery
Cambodian Monks - 2013
Volcan de Fuego, Guatemala - 2024
Bridgewater Canal, Sale - 2025
Morning prayers at the Taj Mahal
Family, Jodhpur, India - 2025
Chengdu, China - 2005
Mother and child, Guatemala - 2024
Delhi barber - 2025
Fishing on Galata Bridge, Istanbul - 2023
Daybreak, Marrakech, Morocco - 2023
Rice Paddies, Hoi An, Vietnam - 2026
Sadhu in Pushkar, Rajasthan
Family in Rajasthan, India
Sunrise at Mayan ruins of Tikal, Guatemala - 2024
Pipe smoker, Chengdu China - 1997
Chai Wallah, Jaipur, India - 2025
Jaipur, India - 2025
Mechanic, Antigua Guatemala - 2024
Fisherman, Santa Luiza Algarve - 2026
Farmer, Hoi An, Vietnam - 2026
Hoi An, Vietnam - 2026
Laundromat, Jodhpur India - 2025
Havana, Cuba - 2010
Duc Hay, Vietnam - 2026
Kota Kinabalu, Borneo, Malaysia - 2025