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
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
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
I spent five days in Berlin last month, a city that has been on my list for a long time. After the devastation caused by Allied bombing during the second world war, much of the city was rebuilt with a … Continue reading
A busy day taking in Aya Sofya, The Grand Bazaar, Suleymaniye Mosque, the Spice market and finishing at the top of the Galata Tower in time for sunset.
The interior of the Aya Sofya (or Hagia Sophia as it is known in the west) is a building I’ve been looking forward to photographing for years. Originally built as a Greek Orthodox church in the sixth century, later a … Continue reading
