Friends call him “ToPe”, and he has many many friends.

ToPe his one of the most well-known photojournalists in Portugal. He has been witnessing History for the last 30 years, picturing politics, artists, the rich and the poor, the powerful and the helpless.

Based on a strong humanistic documentary tradition, ToPe has a distinctive way of seeing which older and youger generations admire.

Beeing a doctor may give him the “clinic look” but his sensitivity turn him into a “concerned photographer”.

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