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Global Warming, not in Hull
Here’s a couple of photographs of Alexandra Dock, Hull. The top image was taken in 1983 when the site was mothballed, the second image taken yesterday shows how the river defences have beed added to hold back the tide should it ever threaten to flood. Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Tweet about it
Terrarium – Dance in a bubble, Now on the Streets of Hull
As a photographer its always good to see your pictures ‘Up in Lights’ or in this instance hanging on a lampost! I’m please to say Hull City Council are using my Terrarium – Dance in a bubble 2012 Freedom Festival photograph around the city. The image is being used for ‘Hull2013′ in various media promoting the [...]
Following on from Yesterday, A stroll by the River
I didn’t intend to follow up yesterdays post with a similar one, but as I passed the river Hull today I noticed the new swing bridge was being tested so I took the opportunity to take a few shots. Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Tweet about it
What a difference 30 years makes – The River Hull
Here’s a couple of images split by nearly 30 years, sad to see the industry has all but disappeared. Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Tweet about it
HOTA featured in The Times
Hull Industries featured in ‘The Times’ newspaper last week in a supplement sponsored by Hull Bondholders. One of the companies was HOTA, and I was pleased to have one of my images featured. Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Tweet about it
You Look Wonderful Tonight – The Deep – Hull
The Deep in Hull is probably the most photographed building in the area and when you look at it you can understand why! Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Tweet about it
Spurn Lightship Hull Marina
Although is was pretty cold (read Freezing) last night the Spurn Lightship moored in Hull Marina looked splendid against the evening sky. Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Tweet about it
Holy Trinity Church, Kingston upon Hull
Here’s a couple of images of the interior of Hull’s magnificent Holy Trinity Church, you can find out more about the church here Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Tweet about it
100 Ton Steam Crane, Alexandra Dock Hull
Here’s a few photographs I took in the summer of 1984 of the 100 Ton Steam Crane located on Hull’s Alexandra Dock. The crane is still there to this day but unfortunately there is no public access, it also enjoys Listed Structure status. Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Tweet about it
#EatandTweet @TheWilsonHull
I spent my Friday evening at the invitation of @davelee1968 attending one of his superbly organised Eat & Tweet events, this time at the Wilson Gastro Bar in the heart of Hull’s Marina. The food and service was second to none as was the conversation with the invited guests. Apart from the eating, tweeting and a bit of [...]
Cuba Drive in the Studio
I spent an hour on Saturday photographing local band Cuba Drive at Hull’s newest recording studio Fruit Trade Music on Humber Street. I’m hoping to do some more work with the band in the near future. Here’s the full online set Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Tweet about it
Life on the Ocean Waves
I had a great outing yesterday courtesy of Hull Bondholders, they arranged a trip down the River Humber on HMS Explorer by kind invitation of Lt Dafydd Bryden and his crew. We sailed to the mouth of the River Humber and into the North sea were Dafydd had arranged a joint exercise with the RAF Search & Rescue helicopter based at Leconfield, as you can see from the photographs [...]
F1 Powerboats on the River Humber
The exciting spectacle of F1 Powerboats returns to the River Humber this year on 1st & 2nd of June, its an action packed event and free to spectators. Here’s the link to my pictures taken in 2011, lets hope for great weather again! Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Tweet about it
A mid winter Humber Bank walk
I took a brisk walk on the Humber Bank this morning, great light especially in B&W but far to cold to be out for long! Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Tweet about it
Is Hull’s new swing bridge nearly ready to open?
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Victoria Dock, City of Hull
Victoria Dock housing development, built on the old Victoria timber dock, Hull. Seen here the twin lock pits forming the entry to the inner basin. April 9, 2007 Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Tweet about it
All quiet in the library
I’ve been working at Malet Lambert School in Hull recently. The centre has been updated with many new buildings including a state of the art sports complex and a fantastic library housed under a glass canopy in an area that used to be a car park. Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Tweet about it
Stepney Railway Station
I’ve been meaning to take a few photographs of Stepney Railway Station for a while and this weeks snow gave me a excuse! ‘Stepney railway station is a disused railway station on the North Eastern Railway’s Victoria Dock Branch Line in Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire’ Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin [...]
Looking On
Watching the Nativity play from the Kingston Hotel Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Tweet about it
There may be Angels!
Yes this is a stilt walker! part of the excellent mobile nativity play that toured the streets of Hull on the Saturday before Christmas. Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Tweet about it
On stilts in the dark!
Sorry for the lack of blog posts over the last week, work has been pretty busy and much of it cant be seen here yet. Here’s a shot of stilt walker Joanne looking rather splendid. For the technically minded this shot was taken at 1/50s, f4 at an amazing 6400iso!! Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Share [...]
The Red Man
The ‘Red Man’ seems to be all over Hull Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Tweet about it