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The Ghosts of Lissett Airfield

The Ghosts of Lissett Airfield

Lissett Airfield Memorial to RAF 158 Squadron, Memorial unveiled by Novera Energy 2009, Lissett, East Yorkshire. Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Tweet about it


Lights go out for the very last time

Lights go out for the very last time

Hull City’s former home Boothferry Park. This is one of the floodlight gantry towers seen here in 2006. As I’ve passed the remains of the ground this week three of the towers have come down including this one, If there is any activity tomorrow I will be out with the camera. Bookmark on Delicious Recommend [...]


NO time on my hands

NO time on my hands

The old British Rail Northern Region station clock on Hutton Cranswick, station East Yorkshire Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Tweet about it


Away Supporters

Away Supporters

Although Hull City played their last game at Boothferry Park in 2002, the ground subsequently demolished there are still plenty of reminders around. Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Tweet about it


Rule Britannia

Rule Britannia

My Dads always had a thing about collecting items from memorable dates, here are a few of his coin collection, 1953 the Queens coronation, 1965 the death of Winston Churchill and 1962 the year I was born. Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Tweet about it


Mooring Point

Mooring Point

A heavy duty mooring point slowly being reclaimed by nature on the redundant St Andrews dock in Hull Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Tweet about it


Abstract Reflection

Abstract Reflection

This is a pure personal shot, I love the extreme light and dark contrast and the yellow feel in the reflection. Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Tweet about it


iPhone Photography

One of the things I love about the iPhone4 is the fantastic camera, in many ways the image quality is better than my £3500 Nikon D1 of ten years ago. I set myself a fun challenge to take a photograph every day for a year with most of the images being made on the iPhone. [...]


A Sad Day comes along every now & then

A Sad Day comes along every now & then

I attended a funeral today at St Mary’s Church, Elloughton. Jack Barker sadly died prematurely at the age of 62. A fellow photographer I first met Jack in the early 1980′s when we were both being ‘shown the ropes’ of wedding photography. Jack went on to have a successful career eventually running his own studio. [...]


Fish & Chips anyone?

Fish & Chips anyone?

Fish & Chips anyone? Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Tweet about it


My broadbands 4th from the top

My broadbands 4th from the top

There was a lot of snow hanging on the telegraph wires yesterday, they were sagging with the extra weight! Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Tweet about it


Just a pretty image

Just a pretty image

I think as a photographer I just like making images of anything that catches my eye. Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Tweet about it


Can you tell what it is yet?

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We Have ‘Neon’ Lift Off

I saw this neon light post while working on a north sea ferry, I just love the shape and colour’ s it reminds me of an Apollo launch. Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Tweet about it


Not so pretty Sunset

The redundant St Andrews dock in Hull, the dock closed in 1975 with plans in the 1980s to turn it into a marina. Seen here in 2010 the dock still awaits its fate. Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Tweet about it


Ships in the Night

Not so much ships in the night as sailing into the sunset, autumn evening on the riverbank at Hessle. Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Tweet about it


Rising from the Ashes?

I past the former Army Transport Museum / Hodson’s chemical site in Beverley today, hopefully it will be re developed in the not to distant future. Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Tweet about it


A bit of free time

A bit of free time

I was working on a company presentation job last night at local country hotel Rowley Manor. While waiting to do my bit I had some time to spare so I took the opportunity to use my new iPhone to take a few pics. I use an app called Hipstamatic which is great fun, All the [...]


BBQ

BBQ

Made it to two BBQ’s on Saturday Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Tweet about it


Photographer transport 1980′s style

Searching through a long forgotten box, as you do, I found this picture of my Richmond & Rigg company mini van in which I drove to many jobs in the early 1980′s Hasselblad 500/cm, 80mm, Ektachrome EPR, Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Tweet about it


What I did on Sunday

What I did on Sunday

Spring is here and the weathers definitely warmer, good excuse to take the bike for a run, stopping off at Bishop Burton for a photo call. Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Tweet about it


Loose Change American style

Loose Change American style

I came across a bag of coins in my office draw given to me by my father recently, the ideal subject to brush up on my macro skills. I’m sure more able photographers can hand hold some close up work, but I shot on a sturdy tripod, mirror lock up, and a electric shutter release! [...]