almost / 25 august 2008

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this project follows photographers brian hill (amsterdam, the netherlands) and stan engelbrecht (cape town, south africa) as they complete weekly assignments they set for themselves.

brian hill

brian almost naked, dunes of the nudist beach, hoek van holland, netherlands

stan  engelbrecht

johan jacob’s abandoned wreck after a failed land speed record attempt, verneukpan, northern cape, south africa


on the 27th. of june 2006 johan jacobs got behind the the controls of his jet engine powered dragster to become the fastest man on earth over a mile (1.64 km) from a standing start. his dragster flipped on the flat clay pan at 500 km/h and he died

before the record could be smashed...