Paris · Mouriès · Nice–Cannes · Chamonix · Épernay · May–June 2026

Day Ten

Tuesday 2 June

The long middle of the trip, measured in lunches that went on too far into the afternoon.

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15 photographs from Tuesday 2 June, in the order they were taken. The long middle of the trip, measured in lunches that went on too far into the afternoon. Read Part Two — Mouriès.

Tuesday 2 June · from 9.04am

Morning in Mouriès

Making a friend
9.04am · Making a friend
Tuesday 2 June · from 12.25pm

Midday

Her face, caught in the projection
12.25pm · Her face, caught in the projection
A village painted in light
12.25pm · A village painted in light
Picasso at the window
12.33pm · Picasso at the window
The quarry hall
12.36pm · The quarry hall
The signature on the wall
12.49pm · The signature on the wall
Two in the quarry corridor
1.16pm · Two in the quarry corridor
Lunch with Les Baux over a shoulder
2.13pm · Lunch with Les Baux over a shoulder
Tuesday 2 June · from 5.17pm

Afternoon

Cards in the white room
5.17pm · Cards in the white room
The villa kitchen
5.18pm · The villa kitchen
Tuesday 2 June · from 7.30pm

Evening

Five against the Alpilles
7.30pm · Five against the Alpilles
The laugh, mid-tasting
8.24pm · The laugh, mid-tasting
Four at the barrel, ridge behind
8.38pm · Four at the barrel, ridge behind
The Jim Morrison bathroom
9.31pm · The Jim Morrison bathroom