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Black and White #19 A wooden horse of Litho

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I had the funny feeling someone was watching me. I was somewhere in Lithuania, when I looked up, and saw the cheeky chap watching me. Upon closer inspection this horse turned out to be carved from wood.  A Lithuanian art … Continue reading

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Doors- A Green Dutch Door

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  It was one of those beautiful sunny days and walking in the Hague I just had to stop and capture this door! The green door and its matching mailbox, and the plants glossy in the sunlight. I really wanted … Continue reading

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Black and White- #7 Battersea Power Station

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Battersea Power Station, so old, and now so modern. I wanted to capture the feeling of London back in the early 1900’s with this photograph. This power station is no longer in use, and was due for demolition a few … Continue reading

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Doors- Or find the door

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I just fell in love with this door. Baskets, sunlight, and the aroma of coffee drifted out into the London Street.   The door is almost obscured by the delightful baskets, and goods for sale. Charming…just charming. Verde & Company’s– … Continue reading

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Doors- Two On Sandy Row London

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I just loved this two red doors. Both very different in character. There’s something bold, daring, about a red doors.  One apparently gets mail by post and the other? Perhaps only email?

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Black and White #1 The London Eye

This photo, raindrops and all,  spurred me on to challenge myself to a weekly post of black and white photographs. I love Black and White and just haven’t done loads over the years, somehow always choosing colour. I suppose I … Continue reading

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Black and White #5- Waiting Boats on the Thames

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It was a brilliant sunny day out and I just saw these two boats out on the Thames.  This is near Tilbury Riverside on a calm day. Hopefully with all the recent flooding, we will see more gentle days soon! … Continue reading

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Doors- The London Library

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Now here’s a door closed to me!  I managed to get inside to reception before being very firmly told this Library was for members only. Well…that was a massive disappointment.  Not even a mooch around unless I was prepared to … Continue reading

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Black and White#3-Death at God’s Door

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I was walking in the Hague, having one of my mooching abouts and looked up to see this cheerful chappie staring down at me. Needless to say, I did not tarry. Time to move on  from de Nieuwe Kerk and … Continue reading

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Black And White #2- Lamp post in the sun

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In my last post of Tales from the City I mentioned I wanted to have a go at black and white photography this year as a personal challenge. Last week it was the London Eye, and this week a Ketchikan … Continue reading

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