Photo Archive

Photo Archive

This archive brings together years of published and unpublished work in one place. It includes ongoing coverage of life in Minneapolis, long-term projects like Minneapolis Uprising, and travel work from Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and elsewhere.

Where possible, images include captioning, dates, and location information to make the archive more useful as a long-term record.

Licensing and photo inquiries: chad@daviss.org

Recent Photography
San Pedro Roman Catholic School, Belize

San Pedro Roman Catholic School, Belize

San Pedro Roman Catholic School on Ambergris Caye, Belize, occupies a cluster of blue-painted buildings near the waterfront in San Pedro. The school provides…

Dog on Dock, Ambergris Caye, Belize

Dog on Dock, Ambergris Caye, Belize

A dog lies on a concrete dock on Ambergris Caye, Belize, beside the Caribbean Sea. A rusted metal remnant rises from the dock, suggesting…

Casa Johnson, Ambergris Caye, Belize

Casa Johnson, Ambergris Caye, Belize

Casa Johnson stands along one of the sandy backroads north of San Pedro, a brightly painted elevated home typical of the island’s hurricane-resilient architecture.…

Maha Store and Belikin Sign, San Pedro
Ambergris Caye Mangrove Sign Belize

Ambergris Caye Mangrove Sign Belize

A weathered sign reading “Keep Calm and Don’t Litter” stands at the edge of a mangrove wetland on Ambergris Caye, Belize. These coastal mangrove…

Ambergris Caye Lagoon Construction Belize
The Farmhouse Cafe Interior, San Pedro

The Farmhouse Cafe Interior, San Pedro

The Farmhouse Cafe interior in San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, Belize, includes a service counter, display cases, and a white brick-pattern wall with the cafe…

Chevron Dock with Palapa, Ambergris Caye
24 Hour Surveillance Notice, Ambergris Caye
Ambergris Caye Pier, Belize

Ambergris Caye Pier, Belize

A wooden pier extends into the Caribbean Sea on the eastern shore of Ambergris Caye, topped with a palapa-style shelter commonly found along the…

Ambergris Caye Docks, Belize

Ambergris Caye Docks, Belize

A view along the eastern shoreline of Ambergris Caye, where rows of coconut palms and small wooden docks line the edge of the Caribbean…

Ambergris Caye Sign to Secret Beach

Ambergris Caye Sign to Secret Beach

A green Belize Tourism Board sign points the way to Secret Beach, one of Ambergris Caye’s most popular yet once-remote spots on the island’s…

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