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SACRED SIGHTS ROBERT GRAY AND DIVINE BRISBANE

Most photographers have personal projects and whether they’re big or small, eventually the idea of sharing the work with a wider audience inevitably emerges. Realising that not everybody sees the vision is often disappointing, but sometimes it’s a matter of biding your time and waiting for other opportunities. Retired professional photographer Robert Gray spent nearly a decade on one of his personal projects documenting Brisbane’s many and varied places of worship… and then waited another decade for it to find an outlet.

“My commercial photography career had taken me all over Australia, working in the capital cities and country areas,” explains Rob. “You’d travel, go

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