Many of my trips are inspired by a location I’ve seen and become captivated by, this trip to the Balkan region of south east Europe was more a case of putting a pin in a map, visiting a part of … Continue reading
Since moving to the Poplar area 10 months ago I’ve been fascinated with the Balfron Tower which is a few hundred metres from my home. The building was designed by the Hungarian architect Erno Goldfinger and completed in 1967. It … Continue reading
I caught a train from Rotterdam to Amsterdam for my first visit to the most populous city in The Netherlands, (can’t believe I hadn’t already been). This was during my trip to Rotterdam (last summer) so I was in an Architectural … Continue reading
Until the middle of the nineteenth century, Rotterdam was a modest town in the shadow of Dordrecht, Delft and Schiedam. The dam in the river Rotte, from which the city took its name was built around 1270. The railway links … Continue reading
The Hungarian capital of Budapest was so named in 1873 when the west banks of the Danube River, Buda and Óbuda, were united with Pest on the eastern side. Known as the Pearl of Danube, the city of Budapest has … Continue reading
Sunrise behind Tower Bridge and The Mayor’s Building, London, England
Sunrise from More London Place, London, England
Sunrise from More London Place, London, England
View of City from More London Place, London, England
Sunrise behind Tower Bridge and The Mayor’s Building, London, England
During the Open House weekend held every year in London many of the cities buildings are opened up to the public, giving a rare opportunity to see inside. I queued up early on the sunday morning to get inside the … Continue reading
Seeing gorgeous evening on the way back from an Essex job I stopped off at The Velodrome to grab a few exterior shots as the sun fell to the horizon. I liked the way the sun was reflected in the windows of the building – giving a double set of shadows on the pavement.
Evening light on exterior of The Velodrome, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Stratford, London, UK
Evening light on exterior of The Velodrome, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Stratford, London, UK
Evening light on exterior of The Velodrome, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Stratford, London, UK
Evening light on exterior of The Velodrome, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Stratford, London, UK
I stopped off at Guildford Cathedral on the way back to London a couple of weeks ago, and wondered why I hadn’t done so before. Here are a couple of shots which I took with a 24mm Shift lens and stitched together 3 frames on each.
Interior of Guildford Cathedral, Guildford, Surrey, England
Interior of Guildford Cathedral, Guildford, Surrey, England
Here are some of the best images I’ve shot here in London over the last few months, since I bought the Nikon 24mm PC lens I’ve been reshooting familiar locations from the different perspective that this lens allows, often merging frames together and being closer to the subject.
Westminster Abbey, London, England
Big Ben, Houses of Parliament, London, England
View of The Shard from ‘More London’, London, England
Tower Bridge, London, England
View of The Shard & City Hall from Tower Bridge, London, England
View of The Shard & City Hall from Tower Bridge at night, London, England
Exterior of Royal Albert Hall, London, England, UK
Exterior of Royal Albert Hall from The Albert Memorial, London, England, UK
Exterior of Royal Albert Hall from The Albert Memorial, London, England, UK
Exterior of Royal Albert Hall at night, London, England, UK
Exterior of Wellington Arch at night, London, England, UK
Piccadily Circus at night, London, England, UK
View from Docklands at dusk, Canary Wharf, London, England
View of Canary Wharf at night from South Dock, London, England
View of The Shard at dusk from London Bridge, London, England
View of St Paul’s Cathedral and Millennium Bridge at night, London, England
Detail of Architecture at More London, London, England
View of Mayor’s Building and Tower Bridge from More London, London, England
View of The Shard & City Hall from Tower Bridge, London, England
Fountain of a girl and dolphin at sunset, Tower Bridge, London, England
Tower Bridge at night, London, England
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