A Place Called Home

In 2004, Zofia left Poland in search of work abroad.  She found a job in Cyprus and has lived there ever since.  She left her old life and family behind in Poland.  In 2009, she returned to Poland for the first time to spend Christmas with her family.

  • Landscape near to Zofia’s home.
  • Zofia smoking a cigarette in her younger son’s flat.
  • A withered tree near Zofia’s family home.
  • Zofia with her sister, Teresa, hanging fairy lights in front of their mother’s
  • A plant in Zofia’s old flat.
  • Zofia at her mother’s place.
  • Welcome snacks prepared by Zofia’s mother.
  • Zofia lying on her grandson’s toy.
  • Zofia with her brothers and sisters (from the left: Wiesław, Teresa, Jan, Zofia) and her mother.