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Fort Dunlop
The #igersbirmingham community find very interesting places to visit for photographic excursions. Usually I find there are calendar clashes or I am away from home with work or family. Fortunately when the Fort Dunlop instalment date was announced in August, I found that I could make it. Fort Dunlop is an iconic building that overlooks … Continue reading Blog
The West Country
We were fortunate with the weather when we took a short holiday break to Plymouth and St Mawes. August was a hit and miss month with the weather but we were fortunate on our visit. There was one glorious morning when the clouds made a dramatic backdrop to the sunrise. There were many good photographic … Continue reading Blog
Coughton Court
Biking from home to Coughton Court for a photographic visit. Each time I visit this National Trust property, I always spot something new to see. The house is full of interesting rooms and the views from the Tower are wonderful. There are also recounts of the history of the Gunpowder plot. These pictures give a … Continue reading Blog
Walking the Canals
The canal system around Birmingham provides terrific photographic opportunities. If you have the combination of a nice day and the time to wander along the canal network with your camera then there are few places that can match the views that you can find. Here is an early Monday morning walk along the Canal Network. … Continue reading Blog
Winterbourne House
Situated at the University of Birmingham, Winterbourne House is well worth a visit. Here are a few pictures from my recent trip there with the family. Lots of colour in the summer and next time we will remember to take our picnic hamper with us. Latest Products Kinver Wildflower framed poster £41.50 Add to basket … Continue reading Blog
Dragon Boat Racing
I had great fun photographing the Dragon Boat Racing in Brindley Place Birmingham today. Lots to see and do. It was also possible to get close to the action allowing me to get some close up pictures. There were Romans, Star Wars, Egyptians and Disney Characters amongst the crews. There was even a capsize of … Continue reading Blog
Flora
There are always people browsing your Flickr photographs and I was contacted by Dorling Kindersley, a London based publishing house.who are part of the Penguin Random House group. They informed me that they are creating a presentation entitled, Flora. To illustrate the text on Leaf Skeleton, they wished to use the below image from my Flickr collection: I … Continue reading Blog
