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The photographer documenting Maltese heritage, one streetscape at a time

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Torri Lanzun, San Ġwann. Photos: Kappa Vision

At a time when the face of Malta is changing at a faster pace than ever before, many are venting their anger, frustration and heartbreak on social media. Others are instead doing something about it by documenting what’s left of our heritage and sharing their research in a bid to raise awareness about what risks being lost forever if no immediate action is taken. One of these is Jean-Paul Borg, who has put his heart and soul into a project he named Kappa Vision. He regularly shares his photos of buildings, streetscapes, churches, Maltese houses and much more on a dedicated Facebook page. The 41-year-old photographer accompanies his posts with historical or curious facts, thus elevating his page to much more than a catalogue of pretty sights on the islands. “I like to add as much information as possible about what’s in the photo, whether it’s a building, a church, house, food or whatever. I want to create a source of information and education about all the interesting things we have in Malta, most of them right under our noses,” he says enthusiastically. A project 10 years in the making Borg, who shares his time between his family home in Gżira and his own place in Għajnsielem,...


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