Beer day, photographing the Devon Seaside

Birmingham · Warwickshire · Beyond

Damien Walmsley

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Photographic journeys through Birmingham, Warwickshire and beyond, with fine art prints from the archive.

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Featured stories

Places visited, pictures made, and the stories behind the frames.

The Art of Building

Birmingham 3 Nov 2026 · 2 min read

Art of Building Photography Competition: The Hidden Ballroom

I was so pleased when I learnt that I had won the Art of Building photography competition organised by the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB). The…

A telephoto lens view of Birmingham.

Birmingham 1 Nov 2026 · 3 min read

Reaching Out: A Telephoto Tour of Birmingham

Oversley Wood and mindfulness.

Nature 21 Oct 2026 · 5 min read

Woodland photography and mindfulness.

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Place of the month

Focus: Warwickshire

Heritage, countryside and Midland market towns.

Oversley Wood and mindfulness.

Woodland photography and mindfulness.

JW Evans Silver Factory tour in the Jewellery Quarter - English Heritage

JW Evans Silver Factory: A Time Capsule in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter

The Golden Lion roars again.

The Golden Lion roars again

Explore Warwickshire

A few prints from this place are in the shop.

Story to print

Print journeys

Follow a story into the archive, then take a print home.

Journey

Digbeth Canal

Hidden waterways and industrial light through Digbeth.

Journey

Highbury Hall

Light, shadows and hidden rooms at Highbury Hall.

Journey

South Bank streets

Street photography along London’s South Bank.

Places

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Birmingham, Warwickshire and beyond. Browse stories geographically, then find the prints.

Place Birmingham Canals, streets and civic light across the Second City. Prints available Explore → Place Warwickshire Heritage, countryside and Midland market towns. Prints available Explore → Place Beyond Further journeys: travel, cities and places outside the Midlands base. Prints available Explore →

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Work with me

Talks, commissions & collaborations

Available for photography talks with a focus on storytelling, cityscapes and social media, plus commissioned work across the Midlands.

Talks & commissions