South Bank Street Photography Secrets on a Photowalk with Jimmy Cheng and an OM-System 3 camera

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

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

Heritage 30 Sep 2026 · 5 min read

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

Arriving at the JW Evans Silver Factory, I was immediately given a warm welcome on the steps by Carlton, one of the English Heritage guides at…

The Golden Lion roars again.

Heritage 28 Sep 2026 · 3 min read

The Golden Lion roars again

A visit to Perrott's Folly during Birmingham Heritage Week.

Birmingham 23 Sep 2026 · 4 min read

Up the Folly: Inside Perrott’s Tower

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Place of the month

Focus: Birmingham

Canals, streets and civic light across the Second City.

A visit to Perrott's Folly during Birmingham Heritage Week.

Up the Folly: Inside Perrott’s Tower

Birmingham Medical History Tour 2026

Birmingham Medical History Walk: Hospitals, Plaques and a famous Portrait

Historic wooden bungalows on Central Avenue in Austin Village, Birmingham

Austin Village walking tour in Birmingham Heritage Week

Explore Birmingham

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

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