Model Railway Exhibitions
66 photos
Doors Open
18 photos
2023 UCI Cycling World Championships
9 photos
2023 UCI Cycling World Championships.
Glasgow Green, Glasgow
Dundonald Highland Games 2023
17 photos
Glasgow Taxi Outing Fund Annual Trip To Troon
10 photos
Since 1945, thousands of taxi drivers have donated their time and effort to make the ‘Outing to Troon’ the annual success that it is. Most of the drivers don fancy dress costumes, much to the...
Heritage Centre Cumnock
1 photo
heritagecentrecumnock.com/
Model Rail Scotland 2023
10 photos
GVVT Bridgeton Garage Open Weekend 2022
16 photos
Glasgow Vintage Vehicle Trust
Bridgeton Garage Open Weekend
9 October 2022
Doors Open Days 2022
22 photos
Dundonald Highland Games 2022
10 photos
Dundonald Highland Games
Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland
6 August 2022
RNLI Troon Lifeboat Open Day 2022
13 photos
Summerlee Museum of Scottish Industrial Life
24 photos
Glasgow Taxis Outing to Troon
16 photos
75th annual Glasgow Taxis outing for children to Troon. gtof.org.uk
Troon, Ayrshire
15 June 2022
Gourock Highland Games
18 photos
Gourock Highland Games
Sunday 8 May 2022
Doon Valley Railway
271 photos, 1 video
Photos taken at the Doon Valley Railway where I am a volunteer.
doonvalleyrailway.co.uk
Waterside, Ayrshire
Then & Now
5 photos, 2 videos
Lightopia Unlit
11 photos
Kilmarnock
10 photos
London to Brighton Veteran Car Run 2021
18 photos
Cart Marking Ceremony 2021
9 photos
The Worshipful Company of Carmen Cart Marking ceremony in Guildhall Yard.
www.thecarmen.co.uk/Home/History/The-Cart-Marking-History
City of London
18 September 2021
Alperton Bus Garage Farewell Open Day
12 photos
Farwell open day at Metroline's Alperton Bus Garage following the ceasing of operations on 10 September 2021.
Alperton
11 September 2021
Royal Opera House
7 photos
Stanley Halls
14 photos
A tour of Stanley Halls, now home to Stanley Arts (stanleyarts.org, as part of the Open House London festival.
South Norwood, Croydon
5 September 2021
Abbey Mills Pumping Station
14 photos
A guided tour around Thames Water Abbey Mills Pumping Station for Open House London 2021.
Newham London
4 September 2021
Millennium Mills
13 photos
A guided tour of the Millennium Mills building in Silvertown with Paul Talling as part of Open House London 2021.
3 September 2021
Richmond Light Railway
11 photos
Charity steam fair at the privately owned narrow gauge Richmond Light Railway.
Hawkenbury, Kent
14 August 2021
Croydon & River Wandle Random Amble
18 photos
A random amble around central Croydon then along the River Wandle trail to Colliers Wood.
8 August 2021
Brickosaurs Dino Trail
8 photos
Brickosaurs dino trail in Centrale & Whitgift shopping centres.
www.centraleandwhitgift.co.uk/events/brickosaurs-trail
Croydon
6 August 2021
Croydon Airport Visitor Centre Open Day
8 photos
Open day at Croydon Airport Visitor Centre.
www.historiccroydonairport.org.uk/
Croydon
1 August 2021
Bluebell Railway Model Railway Weekend 2021
10 photos
Hutchinson's Bank Shire Horses at Work
8 photos
Rustic Amble: Hackney to Chingford Green
29 photos
A 10 miles amblefrom Hackney to Chingford Green following a route in the 1887 guide book "Rustic Walking Routes in the London Vicinity: North-to-East District". It's changed quite a bit!
4...
CoExistence Elephants
10 photos
CoExistence Elephants.
coexistence.org
St James’s Park & Green Park, London
26 June 2021
Seen on the Street
25 photos
Spa Valley Railway
5 photos
City of London - Random Amble
25 photos
7 September 2020
Lockdown 2020/21
1625 photos, 2 videos
Photos from exercise walks during the Coronavirus lockdowns and restrictions, mainly in the area around Croydon. March 2020 to 18 July 2021.
Reflections - Looking In & Out
18 photos
Clan Line
45 photos, 1 video
Rebuilt Merchant Navy Class locomotive No 35028 "Clan Line' which is owned by the Merchant Navy Locomotive Preservation Society.
clan-line.org.uk/
Chinese New Year 2020
7 photos
Chinese New Year celebrations to welcome in the Year of the Rat in London. 25 January 2020
Winter Lights 2020
7 photos
London Underground
112 photos
London’s New Year’s Day Parade 2020
10 photos
2020 London’s New Year’s Day Parade preview show in Covent Garden. 30 December 2019
Final LNER HST
7 photos
The LNER HST Farewell - The West Riding Limited from Leeds to London King's Cross Station. To mark the withdrawal of InterCity 125 High Speed Trains LNER services, a HST set was restored to original...
Regent Street Motor Show 2019
11 photos
People's Vote March
7 photos
Northam Traincare Open Day 2019
7 photos
Open House London 2019
14 photos
See Behind the Steam 2019 - Bluebell Railway
18 photos
The Great River Race 2019
16 photos
Southeastern Ramsgate Open Day 2019
12 photos
Southeastern Railway Ramsgate Engineering Depot open day. 8 June 2019
River Fleet - Hidden Rivers Walk
10 photos
Walk from Hampstead to Blackfriars following the hidden River Fleet with David Fathers, author of "London's Hidden Rivers", and organised by London National Park City. 1 June 2018
Telegraph Hill Soap Box Derby 2019
23 photos
The runners and riders in the Telegraph Hill Soap Box Derby. Forget F1 this is what real racing is all about.
telegraphhillsoapboxderby.wordpress.com
Telegraph Hill, London. 6 May 2019
Worth Way
13 photos
A walk along the Worth Way from Three Bridges to East Grinstead. Most of the Worth Way follows the disused railway line which ran from Three Bridges to East Grinstead to Three Bridges.
21 April 2019
Croydon Trams
97 photos
RT80 at Barking & River Road Bus Garages
13 photos
Chinese New Year 2019
8 photos
Winter Lights 2019
8 photos
Harts of Smithfield Christmas Eve Auction
10 photos
Regent Street Motorshow 2018
7 photos
Kings Heath Traincare & National Training Academy...
7 photos
Open House London 2018
9 photos
Foxes
124 photos
Foxes in my back garden in Croydon.
Thames Tideway Tunnel
6 photos
tideway.london/
Canalway Cavalcade
6 photos
The annual Canalway Cavalcade on the Grand Union Canal at Little Venice organised by the Inland Waterways Association.
Winter Lights 2018
14 photos
Winter Lights at Canary Wharf 16-27 January 2018
Regent Street Motor Show 2017
10 photos
Three Bridges Traincare Openday
7 photos
Open day at Siemens Three Bridges Traincare Facility which maintains class 700 electric multiple units for Thameslink. 14 October 2017
Deltics at the Bluebell
19 photos
Deltic Preservation Society 40th Anniversary Gala on the Bluebell Railway.
www.bluebell-railway.com
8 October 2017
Leighton Buzzard Railway "50 not out"
18 photos, 1 video
50 Not Out – Sat 30 September and Sun 1 October
On the weekend of 30 September and 1 October the Leighton Buzzard Railway will celebrate 50 years since the initial formal meeting held in October...
Open House London 2017
31 photos
Old Oak Common Open day 2017
19 photos
Whitecross Street Party 2017
11 photos
Never Mind the Boxpark
21 photos
'Never Mind the Boxpark' -
Croydonist walking tour which as part of the Croydon Heritage Festival. 24 June 2017
croydonist.co.uk
Shell Eco-Marathon - London 2017
10 photos
Walk London - The Central Line
9 photos
Central Line walk led by Peter Berthoud from Bank to Chancery Lane which was part of the Walk London
Spring into Summer walking weekend. 21 May 2017
'Alycidon' at King's Cross
13 photos
Deltic D9009 'Alycidon' with The Hull and Leeds Executive railtour from Willington at London King's Cross on Saturday 6 May 2017.
Croydon Canal Walk
24 photos
A guided walk along the route of the former Croydon Canal led by Paul Talling from West Croydon to Forest Hill.
The canal opened in 1809 between West Croydon and New Cross where it joined the Grand...
Main Line Steam
89 photos, 1 video
Animals in Hyde Park Walk
13 photos
Winter Lights at Canary Wharf 2017
15 photos
Winter Lights at Canary Wharf 2017
canarywharf.com/arts-events/events/winter-lights-2017/
Greenwich Park
10 photos
Greenwich Park, London
Remembrance Art Trail
8 photos
Remembrance Art Trail featuring installations by Mark Humphrey. Canary Wharf, London.
1 -13 November 2016
canarywharf.com/arts-events/exhibitions/remembrance-art-t...
Regent Street Motorshow 2016
17 photos
Crystal Palace Park Dinosaurs
43 photos
New Rose: 40 years of Croydon Punk
6 photos
New Rose: 40 years of Croydon Punk. Celebrating the 40th anniversary of the release of New Rose by Croydon’s The Damned.
22 october 2016
news.croydon.gov.uk/new-rose-croydon-celebrates-40-years-...
Battle of Hastings 1066
25 photos
Re-enactment to mark the 950th anniversary of the Battle of Hastings between the armies of Duke William of Normandy and the Anglo-Saxon King Harold Godwinson.
Battle, East Sussex.
16 October 2016
Stockwell Bus Garage Open Day 2016
7 photos
Open day at Go-Ahead London Stockwell Bus Garage.
15 October 2016
360° x 180°
5 photos
360° x 180° equirectangular VR images from my Ricoh Theta S camera.
Click, hold, and drag the image to rotate the view.
Sittingbourne & Kemsley Light Railway
13 photos
Open House London 2016
19 photos
Horniman Carnival
8 photos
Carnival at Horniman Museum & Gardens.
www.horniman.ac.uk/
4 September 2016
Great Fire 350
13 photos, 4 videos
London's Burning festival events to mark the 350th anniversary of the Great Fire of London. 30 August to 4 September 2016.
www.visitlondon.com/greatfire350
Notting Hill Carnival 2016
19 photos
Cat & Dog London Walk
15 photos
Cat and dog walk from Whitehall to Archway via various feline and canine locations in between. 14 August 2016.
Safe in the City
15 photos
London Fire Brigade 'Safe in the City' family fun day in Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Park which was one of the events held to celebrate the Brigade's 150 anniversary. London. 20 August 2016
Croydon Night of Dance 2016
12 photos
Morris dancing at The Oval Tavern, The Builders Arms and The Glamorgan for the Croydon Night of Dance In celebration of the feast day of the patron saint of beer, St Arnold. 16 August 2016
London Triathlon 2016
16 photos
Cardiff
24 photos
Busk in London Festival
9 photos
Busk in London Festival in Trafalgar Square.
buskinlondon.com/festival
24 July 2016
Paddington Dragon Boat Race
10 photos
10th annual charity Dragon Boat Race at Paddington Basin in aid of the COSMIC (Children of St Mary's Intensive Care) More Smiles Appeal.
London. 14 July 2016
Shell Eco-Marathon - London 2016
20 photos
Shell Make the Future London festival at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. The event included the
Shell Eco-marathon for student teams around the world to design, build, test and drive...
Transported by Design Festival
18 photos
Transported by Design festival in Regent Street organised by Transport for London (TfL) and London Transport Museum.
Sunday 3 July 2016
Edinburgh
22 photos
Tate Modern
94 photos
Tate Modern on Bankside, London
www.tate.org.uk/visit/tate-modern
National Mining Museum Scotland
12 photos
A guided tour around Lady Victoria Colliery which is now the National Mining Museum Scotland at Newtongrange.
Pearl Izumi Tour Series 2016
8 photos
Round 9 of the Pearl Izumi Tour Series 2016 and round 5 of the Matrix Fitness Grand Prix took place on the streets of Croydon on 7 June 2016
Pearl Izumi Tour Series
London LOOP
113 photos
Walking the London Outer Orbital Path (LOOP)
Section 1 - Erith to Bexley - 27 May 2016
The Bakerloo Line Walk
11 photos
'The Bakerloo Line' walk from Regent's Park Station to Trafalgar Square was organised by Walk London (www.walklondon.org.uk) as one of the walks for their Spring into Summer Walking Weekend, with...
Shepherd's Bush Bus Garage Open Day 2016
13 photos
Open day at RATP Dev London Shepherd's Bush Bus Garage.
Saturday 21 May 2016
Scottish Railways Archives
8 photos
Scanned negatives, slides and prints from my photo archives as and when I get round to scanning them!
Femme Fierce 2016
16 photos
Femme Fierce street art festival in Leake Street tunnel.
London. 7 May 2016
Imperial Festival 2016
12 photos
Imperial Festival 2016 at Imperial College London, South Kensington Campus.
www.imperial.ac.uk/festival/
7 May 2016
Croydon Fire Station Open Day
6 photos
Open day at Croydon Fire Station. One of events to celebtrate the 150th anniversary of the London Fire Brigade.
www.london-fire.gov.uk/150-anniversary.asp
1 May 2016
Shakespeare - The Complete Walk
9 photos
The Complete Walk comprised of 37 specially-made 10 minute films of parts of Shakespeare's plays shown on screens along the South Bank and Bankside and formed part of a series of events to mark the...
St Goerge's Day Festival
7 photos
St George's Day Festival in Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens.
vauxhalltrust.wordpress.com/st-georges-festival/
London. 23 April 2016
Barbican Conservatory
12 photos
The conservatory at the Barbican Centre.
The Shard
3 photos
Endangered 13
7 photos
Endangered 13 mural painting along the railway arches in Tower Hamlets.
www.humannatureshow.com/endangered13/
10 April 2016
Sir Nigel Gresley Statue
2 photos
A statue of the locomotive engineer Sir Nigel Gresley was unveiled on 5 April 2016 at London King's Cross station by Sir Peter Hendy, Chairman of Network Rail. The statue was designed by sculptor...
Secrets of the Tube
10 photos
Secrets of the Tube tour with Geoff Marshall.
Temple - Sloane Square - South Kennsington - Oxford Circus-Paddington - Leinster Gardens -Bayswater - Queensway - Marble Arch -Bond Street - Waterloo -...
RAF Anniversary
5 photos
A Spitfire, Sopwith Sprite and a Typhoon jet on display in Horse Guards Parade to mark the 98th anniversary of the foundation of the Royal Air Force on 1st April. The display was organised by the RAF...
Birmingham
17 photos
A day trip to Birmingham which included
- A visit to the Jewellery Quarter including an excellent tour round the former Smith & Pepper jewellery workshops which are now part of the Museum of the...
Smith & Pepper
10 photos
National Railway Museum - York
26 photos
There is a Light Walking Tour
11 photos
A tour around some of the bright and historic lights around London to mark the 209th anniversary on 28 January of the world’s first public gas lights. The tour was lead by Peter Berthoud and...
Lumiere London
18 photos
Lumiere London light festival.
14-17 January 2016
www.visitlondon.com/lumiere
Winter Lights Festival
5 photos
Winter Lights Festival at Canary Wharf
canarywharf.com/arts-events/events/winter-lights-canary-w...
Surrey Street Market
63 photos
Surrey Street Market, Croydon
Great Christmas Pudding Race 2015
13 photos
The 35th Great Christmas Pudding Race in aid of Cancer Research UK.
www.xmaspuddingrace.org.uk
Covent Garden, London.
5 December 2015
Amberley Autumn Industrial Trains Day
12 photos
Regents Street Motorshow 2015
10 photos
Bloomsbury Festival 2015
6 photos
bloomsburyfestival.org.uk/
NFL on Regent's Street 2015
12 photos
Westbourne Park Bus Garage Open Day
14 photos
Battersea Dogs & Cats Home
8 photos
Thames Barrier Test
7 photos
Siemens Heathrow Express Traincare Facility Open...
7 photos
'Whistle Stop Tour' open day at the Siemens Heathrow Express traincare facility at Old Oak Common.
w3.siemens.co.uk/mobility/uk/en/rail_solutions/whistlesto...
Acton, London
26 September 2015
New Covent Garden Flower Market
11 photos
London Open House 2015
34 photos
Weymouth
11 photos
An afternoon in Weymouth having travelled from Three Bridges on The Royal Wessex steam railtour.
Saturday 5 september 2015
The Royal Wessex
8 photos
The Royal Wessex train from Three Bridges to Weymouth hauled by 34067 'Tangmere'.
The return leg was hauled throughout by class 47 diesel 47832 with Tangemere assisting from the rear as far as...
Battle of Waterloo 2015
9 photos
attle of Waterloo 2015 in Leake Street tunnel involving over 40 artists competing in the street art battle of spray cans. London. 22 August 2015
www.facebook.com/events/645202035610789/
Across the Distance
8 photos
National Sea Cadet Band Competition 2015
12 photos
Ravenglass & Eskdale Steam Railway
12 photos
ravenglass-railway.co.uk/
rerps.co.uk/
Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway
6 photos
www.lakesiderailway.co.uk/
Severn Valley Railway - a peep behind the scenes
8 photos
A chance to have a look behind the scenes at areas of the railway that are not normally open to the public in aid of the 4150 locomotive fund.
Saturday 18 July 2015
Ffestiniog Railway
10 photos
Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum Steam Gala 2015
15 photos
Cart Marking Ceremony 2015
28 photos
Meeting of Styles 2015
15 photos
Purley Festival 2015
16 photos
www.purleyfestival.co.uk
Purley Festival Weekend Finale.
Purley, Surrey. Saturday 4 July 2015
Old Coulsdon Village fair 2015
10 photos
Crystal Palace Overground Festival 2015
13 photos
Vintage Up the Palace. Crystal Palace Overground Festival.
crystalpalacefestival.org/
Crystal Palace Park, London.
Sunday 28 June 2015
Wimbledon Guild Village Fair 2015
8 photos
The Wimbledon Guild Village Fair. Wimbledon Common, London. Saturday 27 June 2015
Open Garden Squares Weekend 2015
47 photos
Guide Dog Fun Day
7 photos
Pearl Izumi Tour Series 2015 - Croydon
16 photos
Round 7 of The Pearl Izumi Tour Series racing around the streets of central Croydon.
www.tourseries.co.uk/results/13072.php#.VW5BB9JViko
Tuesday 2 June 2015
Tinkers Park
8 photos
Tinkers Park 50th annual traction engine rally. www.tinkerspark.com/
Hadlow Down, East Sussex.
Saturday 30 May 2015
Surrey County Show
14 photos
Surrey County Show. www.surreycountyshow.co.uk/ Stoke Park, Guildford, Surrey. Monday 25 May 2015
Comic Con
11 photos
MCM London Comic Con at the Excel Centre.
London. Saturday 23 May 2015
Walking the Line
14 photos
Walking The Line. A new sculpture trail in East London. the-line.org/
London. Saturday 23 May 2015
Londonist Death Walk
55 photos
Puppet Festival
13 photos
Honourable Artillery Company Open Evening 2015
14 photos
Open Evening at the Honourable Artillery Company Finsbury Barracks. London. Tuesday 12 May 2015
VE Day 70th Anniversary
20 photos
VE Day 70th Anniversary parade along Whitehall. London. Sunday 10 May 2015
Lloyd Park Mayfair
8 photos
London Marathon 2015
17 photos
HMS Defender
5 photos
A visit to HMS Defender, a Royal Navy type 45 destroyer.
www.royalnavy.mod.uk/our-organisation/the-fighting-arms/s...
Greenwich, London. Saturday 25 April 2015
They want my vote
46 photos
Vaisakhi Festival
13 photos
Vaisakhi festival at City Hall. Vaisakhi is the most important day in the Sikh calendar, commemorating the beginning of Sikhism as a collective faith. ...
Femme Fierce 2015
31 photos
Femme Fierce - Leake Street All Girl Takeover. London. Sunday 8 March 2015
B&W Museums
5 photos
Museums photographed in black & white. In camera B&W settings rather than processing software.
- The British Museum
Chinese New Year 2015
16 photos
Femme Fierce - Croydon Takeover
36 photos
Year of the Bus Sculpture Weekend
8 photos
Random London
17 photos
The first Random London Walk 'Pub Special'. The walk instructions were picked at random by each of the walkers along the way and it was then up to our guide - Peter Berthoud - to lead us. It was...
Hanoi
17 photos
Hoi An Market
6 photos
Vietnam
52 photos
Inside Vietnam (VN) holiday with Explore
- Hanoi
- Halong Bay
- Huey
- Hoi An
- Ho Chi Minh City
21 December 2014 - 3 January 2015
Christmas Pudding Race
11 photos
The 34th Great Christmas Pudding Race in aid of Cancer Research was run around a tricky course in Covent Garden. www.xmaspuddingrace.org.uk/London_Race.html
London. Saturday 6 December 2014
Armistice Day 2014
21 photos
- The final ceramic poppy was installed on Armistice Day at the Tower of London to complete the installation 'Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red'. Each of the 888,246 poppies represents a British or...
Lord Mayor's Show 2014
20 photos
Lord Mayor's Show to welcome the appointment of the new Lord Mayor, Alan Yarrow, who is a member of the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers lordmayorsshow.london/ City of London. Saturday 8 November...
Regent Street Motorshow 2014
19 photos
The Regent Street Motor Show with several of the cars that will take part in tomorrows London to Brighton Veteran Car Run. London. Saturday 1 November 2014
Jubilee Requiem
10 photos
www.uksteam.info/tours/t14/t1025a.htm
LNER A4 Class 4-6-2 no 60009 'Union of South Africa' from King's Cross - Newcastle - York
BR Class 86 electric locomotive no 86259 'Les Ross' from York -...
Londonist 10th Birthday Party
23 photos
Londonist 10th birthday party at the Bishopsgate Institute.
londonist.com/
London. Tuesday 14 October 2014
Crossrail - Westbourne Park
6 photos
Visit to the Crossrail site at Westbourne Park for a special open event to view the remains of the Great Western Railway 's 1852 locomotive depot including broad and standard gauge engine sheds,...
Troon 2014
23 photos
A weekend in Troon, Returning to the town that I spent my school years in for a 30 year school reunion which was great fun. Some things changed and some things still the same and brought back many...
The Seven Hills of Croydon
18 photos
Open House London 2014
25 photos
For Open House London 2014 I did the following visits:
Saturday 20 September 2014:
- Tower 42
- Lloyd's Register
- West India Dock Impounding Station
- Canary Wharf Crossrail Station construction...
Hop Festival
5 photos
An afternoon out at the Hop Festival at Bodiam Station on the Kent & East Sussex Railway. www.kesr.org.uk/
Sunday 14 September 2014
Totally Thames 2014
10 photos
totallythames.org/
A month of events on, around or connected with the River Thames.
13/9/14
- Behind the Scenes at Tower Lifeboat tour
- St Katharine Docks Classic Boat Festival
- Blue Ribbon...
Tall Ships Festival 2014
21 photos
www.royalgreenwich.gov.uk/tallships/site/index.php
Saturday 6 September 2014
Marr Reunion 2004
14 photos
Marr College Class of 1978-84 reunion - Marine Hotel, Troon - September 2004
MODs at Brighton
20 photos
MOD weekender at Brighton.
Saturday 23 August 2014
Capital Ring
161 photos
Londonist River Thames Outflow Walk
102 photos, 1 video
Londonist River Thames Outflow Walk which passed the outflow points for London rivers, lost or otherwise, from the mouth of the River Lea to the Wandle.
Part 1: River Lea to Bermondsey - 16 August...
Blood swept lands and seas of red
26 photos
The installation 'Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red'. Each of the 888,246 poppies represents a British or Colonial military death during the First World War. <a...
Great British Carnival
9 photos
Great British Carnival at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. Stratford, London. Sunday 27 July 2014
Rise of the Non Conformists
16 photos
Rise of the Non Conformists - the Whitecross Street Party
www.wxstreetparty.co.uk/
.London. Saturday 19 July 2014
Routemaster 60
33 photos
The gathering of over 100 Routemasters to celebrate the diamond jubilee of the launch of RM1 in 1954.
www.routemaster.org.uk/pages/diamondjubilee
Finsbury Park, London. Saturday 12 July 2014
Le Tour de France
14 photos
Stage 3 of the the Tour de France from Cambridge to London. Fan Park in Green park and then out to Stratford to see the race pass through.
London. Monday 7 July 2014
Meeting of Styles 2014
35 photos
Meeting of Styles street art festival.
www.meetingofstyles.co.uk/
Shoreditch, London
5 & 6 July 2014
Tramlink Depot Tour
6 photos
A tour around the Tramlink Depot at Therapia Lane which was organised as part of the Croydon Heritage Festival.
Croydon. Sunday 29 June 2014
Purley Festival
10 photos
Saturday 28 June 2014
www.purleyfestival.co.uk/
Year of the Bus Cavalcade
27 photos
Year of the Bus Cavalcade in Regent Street.
London.
Sunday 22 June 2014
Stockwell Bus Garage Open Day
25 photos
Open day at Stockwell Bus Garage as part of the Year of the Bus celebrations. Stockwell, London.
Saturday 21 June 2014
Rathayatra
12 photos
Hare Krishna celebrate Rathayatra which is the Festival of Chariots which went from Hyde park to Trafalgar Square.
rathayatra.co.uk/london/
London, Sunday 15 June 2014
Open Garden Squares 2014
15 photos
Open Garden Squares Weekend 2014
- Roof terrace garden at Nomura International PLC
- Tate Modern Community garden
- Styles House garden and allotments
- The Castle...
B Type Bus Launch
7 photos
Newly restored B type bus B2737 outside the London Transport Museum following it's launch. The bus is one of only four surviving B-type London buses, B2737 was built at the AEC Works in Walthamstow...
Horniman Gardens Festival
7 photos
Alperton Garage Open Day
14 photos
Pearl Izumi Tour Series 2014
8 photos
Round 8 of the Pearl Izumi Tour Series. Canary Wharf, London
www.tourseries.co.uk/home.php
Thursday 5 June 2014
Keighley & Worth Valley Railway
18 photos
HMS Bulwark
10 photos
Saltaire
15 photos
Bradford
24 photos
Excalibur Prefab Estate
6 photos
The vacant homes that the tenants left several months ago are still standing. A tour around the Excalibur Prefab Estate with Elisabeth Blanchet and James Solway. A group of residents are fighting the...
Catford Garage Open Day
18 photos
Centenary open day at Stagecoach Catford Bus Garage. One of the events being held as part of Year of the Bus.
Catford, London. Saturday 10 May 2014
London to Brighton Commercial Vehicle Run 2014
14 photos
Vehicles taking part in the 53rd Historic Commercial Vehicle Society London to Brighton run. www.hcvs.co.uk/
Crystal Palace, London.
Sunday 4 May 2014
Shalford & Guildford
12 photos
A trip to Shalford to see Clan Line arrive with the the Bellmond British Pullman and then a walk along the River Wey from to Guildford.
Saturday 3 May 2014
Kempton Steam Museum
21 photos
A visit to the Kempton Steam Museum and Railway at Kempton Park Water Works.
The 2'6" gauge railway is operated by the Metropolitan Water Board Railway Society and currently operates around a...
Londonist Year of the Bus Walk
47 photos
All aboard for the Londonist Year of the Bus Walk from Camden Town to Clapham. londonist.com/
London. Monday 21 April 2014
Floodtide
10 photos
Music from the Tide performed by Joji Hirota's Thames Daiko, Dulwich Folk Choir and the Floodtide ensemble.
www.trinitybuoywharf.com/whats-on/event/music-from-the-ti...
Trinity Buoy Wharf, London....
Sydenham Hill Wood
19 photos
An afternoon walk in Sydenham Hill Wood. The former Crystal Palace and South London Junction Railway, which ran from Nunhead to Crystal Palace High Level, and which closed in 1954 ran through the...
London Marathon 2014
27 photos
RT 75th Anniversary
14 photos
A special route 22 service operated by RT buses between Picadilly Circus and Clapton Park to mark their 75th anniversary.
www.londonbusmuseum.com/rt75/
London. Saturday 12 April 2013.
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
15 photos
Opening day at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
queenelizabetholympicpark.co.uk/
Stratford, London. Saturday 5 April 2014
Buskers
25 photos
East End Backpassages
9 photos
A walk exploring the East End Backpassages with Alan Gilbey and Tales Less Told at the Bishopsgate Institute. Part of the east End in Focus series....
Tennison Road Bridge Repalcement
5 photos
Replacement of the Tennsion Road Bridge in Croydon.
www.graham.co.uk/tennisonroadbridge
February 2014 -
London Transport Museum Acton Depot Open day
32 photos
Femme Fierce - Leake Street All Girl Takeover
14 photos
Femme Fierce: Leake Street All Girl Takeover for International Women's day to try and break graffiti world record.
London. Saturday 8 March...
Salisbury
28 photos
Deptford
8 photos
Ice Sculpting Festival 2014
14 photos
Christmas Photoblitz 2013
13 photos
Merton Bus Garage Centenary Open Day
13 photos
Merton Bus Garage centenary open day. Sunday 17 November 2013
www.go-ahead-london.com/about-us/page_327.html
Seven Sisters
10 photos
A stop in Seaford and then a bracing walk from East Dean up Went Hill, one of the Seven Sisters cliffs to Birling Gap and then up to Belle Tout lighthouse and down to Beach...
London To Brighton Veteran Car Run 2013
8 photos
Dame Dash
6 photos
Bloomsbury Festival
10 photos
Bloomsbury Festival 2013
bloomsburyfestival.org.uk/
Lavender Line Steam Gala
13 photos
Shadows & Silhouettes
6 photos
A set of 6 photographs featuring shadows and silhouettes taken in Russia on holiday. September Guard Camera Club flickr group non-assignment.
September 2013
Catherine Palace and Park
18 photos
St Petersburg
63 photos
Yaroslavl
13 photos
Rostov Veliky
23 photos
Vladimir
12 photos
Suzdal
25 photos
Pearly King & Queen Harvest Festival
12 photos
The London Pearly Kings &Queens Society Costermongers Harvest Festival at The Guildhall and parade to St Mary-le-Bow Church.
London. Sunday 29 September 2013
King's Cross
5 photos
Sergiev Posad
19 photos
Alexandrov
5 photos
Moscow
60 photos
Openhouse London 2013
50 photos
- Stratford Market Depot
- 88 Wood Street
- Suleymaniye Mosque
- Crystal Palace Subway
- King's Cross Granary Building
- King's Cross skip garden
- King's Cross Gassholder No 8
Openhouse London -...
Kiev Airport
9 photos
How do you pass the time on a three hour stop over at Terminal D at Boryspil International Airport.
Kiev, Ukraine.
Sunday 15 September 2013
A Murder of Crows
10 photos
'A Murder of Crows. An exhibition of photographs by Sabine Thoele.
www.sabinethoelephotography.com/
The large phptographs were hung from trees in a clearing in a woodland on Hampstead Heath on 31...
Gods Own Junkyard
8 photos
Neon signs and salvaged objects at Gods Own Junkyard which is run by Chris Bracey and will soon all have to be moved to a new location.
www.godsownjunkyard.co.uk
Walthamstow, London. Saturday 31...
Edenbridge & Oxted Agricultural Show
8 photos
Edenbridge & Oxted Agricultural Show at the Ardenrun Showground.
Lingfield, Surrey.
Monday 26 August 2013
Rye Raft Race
8 photos
35th annual Rye raft race on the River Rother organised by Rye & District Lions Club. As well as paddling around the course, competitors also had flour and water thrown at them by other rafts...
A Day Trip to Brighton
10 photos
A day trip to Brighton.
Thursday 22 August 2013
Hackney WickED
20 photos
Hackney WickED arts festival 2013.
www.hackneywicked.co.uk/
Hackney, London
Sunday 18 August 2013
Fish Wives
9 photos
Premier performance of Fish Wives by Gemma Marmalade at the Ceri Hand Gallery Summer Fete.
www.cerihand.co.uk/
www.gemmamarmalade.com/
London. Saturday 17 August 2013
Doom Bar Beach Rugby
8 photos
Doom Bar London Beach Rugby tournament in Covent Garden.
www.londonbeachrugby.com/
London. Saturday 10 August 2013.
Holloway Bus Garage Open Day
7 photos
Open day at Metroline Holloway Bus Garage.
London. Saturday 10 August 2013
Hampstead Heath
12 photos
Kenwood House Summer Garden Fete and a wander across Hamstead Heath to visit the Pergola and Hill Garden.
London. Saturday 3 August 2013
Rustic Sunday
11 photos
Rustic Sunday at the Rural Life Centre.
www.rurallife.plus.com/rlc/index.html
The Old Kiln Light Railway also operates within the Centre.
www.oldkilnlightrailway.com/
Tilford, Surrey.
Sunday 28...
Lambeth Country Show 2013
8 photos
Lambeth Country Show, Brockwell Park.
www.lambeth.gov.uk/Country-Show/index.htm
London. Sunday 21 July 2013
Whitecross Street Party
18 photos
Whitecross Street party - 'Rise of the non conformists'.
www.wxstreetparty.co.uk/
London. Saturday 20 July 2013
Shoreditch Festival
19 photos
Shoreditch Festival in Hoxton Street.
www.shoreditchtrust.org.uk/Shoreditch-Festival/
Shoreditch, London.
Sunday 14 July 2013
Urban Art 2013
17 photos
Urban Art Fair in Josephine Avenue which included street art painting.
www.urbanart.co.uk/index.php
Brixton, London.
Saturday 13 July 2013
King's Open Day 2013
10 photos
King's Open Day 2013 at King's College Hospital.
www.kch.nhs.uk/news/openday
Camberwell, London.
Sunday 7 July 2013
A Distant Shard
6 photos
The Shard
6 photos
Looking Up In Budapest
6 photos
Budapest
55 photos
Open Gardens 2013
32 photos
Pearl Izumi Tour Series
12 photos
Pearl Izumi Tour Series cycle racing around Canary Wharf. www.tourseries.co.uk/
London.
Thursday 6 June 2013
Walk London
9 photos
A walk from Woolwich to Pudding Mill Lane. Organised by Walk London as part of the Spring into Summer walking weekend. www.walklondon.org.uk/
London. Sunday 25 May 2013
St Pancras Station
8 photos
Lego model of St Pancras Station built by Warren Elsmore on display in Waterstones Bookshop.
blog.waterstones.com/2013/05/visit-brick-city-at-watersto...
Piccadilly, London.
Monday 13 May 2013
Sound Tracks Festival
6 photos
Musicians played on London Overground trains between Dalston Junction and Peckham Rye as part of the Sound Tracks Festival.
soundtracksfestival.co.uk/whats-on/travelling-stage/
London. Saturday 11...
Surrey Docks Farm Spring Fair
16 photos
Spring Fair at Surrey Docks Farm.
www.surreydocksfarm.org.uk/
Rotherhithe, London. Saturday 11 May 2013
Sevens Heaven
6 photos
Sevens Heaven Tournament at Warlingham RFC. www.mightywarl.com/
Warlingham, Surrey.
Saturday 4 May 2013
Selsdon Wood
16 photos
London Marathon 2013
28 photos
Runners passing through the Surrey Quays and Rotherhithe area during the Virgin London Marathon 2013.
If you are one of the runners who are in any of my photos and would like a copy then please get...
Feast of St George
12 photos
Londonist One Stop Tube Walk
45 photos
Londonist Walk The Route Of The One Stop Tube Puzzle.
A walk from Moorgate to Liverpool Street walking between one station that links different tube lines as well as the DLR &...
Chatham Dockyard Steam Festival
20 photos
Medway Festival of Steam & Transport at The Historic Dockyard Chatham.
Chatham, Kent. Sunday 31 March 2013
Stop the Bedroom Tax
8 photos
'Stop the Bedroom Tax' protest in Whitehall.
London. Saturday 30 March 2013
Good Friday Egg Roll
21 photos
Eggsiting sports action including egg roll, three legged egg & spoon race and Russian roulegg contest as well as dressed eggs competition at the 8th Annual Lost & Found Good Friday Egg Roll....
Croydon Facts
6 photos
Some things about Croydon which may be a surprise. Photos taken for the Guardian Camera Club members set assignment 'Surprised Visitors'
Croydon
Saturday 23 March 2013
HMS Lancaster
15 photos
A tour aboard HMS Lancaster, a Royal Navy Type 23 frigate, in West India Dock.
London, Sunday 3 March 2013
A Cold Day Out in Rochester
15 photos
London Buskers
6 photos
Buskers performing on and below the streets of London.
Most of the time everyone just walks straight past.
Sometimes people stop and listen. Occasionally someone drops a few coins.
Thank...
The Great Spitalfields Pancake Race
13 photos
The Great Spitalfields Pancake Race which was held along Dray Walk at The Old Truman Brewery on Brick Lane in aid of London’s Air Ambulance. Spitalfields london. Tuesday 12 February 2013
Cold Metal
6 photos
Lloyd's Building on a freezing cold January day. Photos for Guardian Camera Club Flickr Group assignment.
London. Saturday, 19 January 2013
London Ice Sculpting Festival
10 photos
London Ice Sculpting Festival at Canary Wharf.
www.londonicesculptingfestival.co.uk
London. Sunday 13 January 2013
LNYDP Preview Concert
14 photos
London's New Year's Day Parade Concert in Trafalgar Square which featured some of the bands and dancers that will take part in the parade on 1st January 2013. www.lnydp.com/
London. Sunday 30...
Something Extra
6 photos
Photographs with a little something extra added to the scene when taking the photograph.
Dehli
6 photos
Agra
71 photos
Shimla to Delhi
22 photos
Shimla
40 photos
Mandi
18 photos
Palampur
18 photos
Dharamsala
44 photos
McLeod Ganj
47 photos
London to Brighton Veteran Car Run 2012
13 photos
A very wet London to Brighton Veteran Car Run passing through Croydon. Sunday 4 November 2012
Pragpur
51 photos
Amritsar
41 photos
Amritsar and The Golden Temple
Openhouse 2012
30 photos
Saturday 22 September
- The Circus Place
Shoreditch Electric Light Station opened 1896 and was the first to successfully generate electricity from the destruction of domestic waste. The site had...
Lambeth Country Show
29 photos, 1 video
Lambeth Country Show in Brockwell Park. www.lambeth.gov.uk/Country-Show/index.htm
Herne Hill, London.
Saturday 15 September 2012
Dave Creasy Memorial Six
9 photos
Dave Creasy Memorial Six cycle racing at Herne Hill Velodrome. www.hernehillvelodrome.com/
Herne Hill, London.
Sunday 9 September 2012
London Paralympics 2012
48 photos
London Mela 2012
12 photos
London Mela 2012 in Gunnersbury Park.
www.londonmela.org/
Sunday 19 August 2012
London Olympics 2012 - 3 August 2012
42 photos
I had a fantastic day at the Olympics and went to see the first session on the first day of the athletics. Great cheers went up for team GB athletes particularly Jessica Ennis in the heptathlon...
Mens Cycling Road Race - London 2012 Olympics
20 photos
The race passing through Dorking and celebration events taking place in and around the town.
Dorking, West Sussex.
Saturday 28 July 2012
Newham Show 2012
15 photos
Olympic Torch Relay 2012
21 photos
Aviva London Grand Prix
28 photos
Aviva London Grand Prix athletics at Crystal Palace Studium.
London.
Friday 13 July 2012
The Big Dance Picnic
8 photos
The Big Dance Picnic at the Horniman Museum.
www.horniman.ac.uk/visit/events/event/the-big-dance-picnic
Forest Hill, London. Sunday 8 July 2012
Old Coulsdon Village Fair 2012
26 photos
Westfield Croydon
8 photos
Westfield are proposing to spend £1 billion to redevelop the Whitgift Shopping Centre in Croydon and they held a consultation exercise which included an exhibition outside the current Whitgift...
Shirley Windmill & Addington Hills
13 photos
Croydon Photoblitz afternoon photowalk in Lloyd Park, Shirley Windmill & Addington Hills. Croydon. Sunday 1 July 2012
Emirates Air Line - Thames Cable Car
16 photos
The new TfL cable car, the Emirates Air Line, which runs between Royal Docks and North Greenwich opened on 28th June 2012. www.tfl.gov.uk/modalpages/23828.aspx
It took 30 minutes of queuing at Royal...
Thames Barrier Park
6 photos
Rathayatra Street Festival
16 photos
Rathayatra Street Festival.
Croydon. Sunday 24 June 2012
Celebrate the City
15 photos
Celebrate the City: four days in the Square Mile 21-24 June 2012
Over four days the City of London Corporation and the Diocese of London invite you to enjoy all the Square Mile has to offer: its...
A Day Out on the Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway
23 photos
A day out on the Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway which is a 13.5 mile long 15" gauge minature railway which runs between Hythe & Dungeness.
www.rhdr.org.uk
Wednesday 20 June 2012
Motorexpo 2012
10 photos
Canary Wharf Motorexpo 2012 - Sunday 17 June 2012
Me Myself
6 photos
Self portraits for the Guardian Camera Club Flickr group self portrait assignment which got a review by the Guardian:
www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/gallery/2012/jun/11/art-p...
Croydon. Wednesday...
Diamond Jubilee Flypast
9 photos
On the mall for a wet flypast & a few other Jubilee photos.
London. Tuesday 5 June 2012
Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant
19 photos
The Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant on the River Thames passing Rotherthithe. London. Sunday 3 June 2012
The Queen's Jubillegal
33 photos
It's not just the Queen who is messing about in the water this weekend.
The Queen's Jubillegal on the Regent's Canal gave everyone the chance to get on the water in their dinghies and rafts and...
Londonist Olympic Sites Marathon Expedition
44 photos
Londonist expedition to explore the London Olympics sites between White City, Wembley & Stratford on foot. We did a fast short cut using the Underground from Wembley Park to St John's Wood...
Dulwich Park Fair
11 photos
Dulwich Village Fun Day and Dulwich Park Fair. Dulwich, London. Sunday 20 May 2012
Photograhica 2012
12 photos
Photographica camera fair at the Royal Horticultural Society's Lindley Hall, London.
Sunday 20 May 2012
Nunhead Cemetery Open day
25 photos
Nunhead Cemetery open day.
www.fonc.org.uk/
Nunhead, London. Saturday 19 May 2012
Tunnel Reality
6 photos
"When we meet somebody whose separate tunnel-reality is obviously far different from ours, we are a bit frightened and always disoriented. "
Robert Anton Wilson, Prometheus Rising.
Croydon...
Reigate
20 photos
A Croydon Photoblitz day out to Reigate which included a visit to a couple of the caves that were open.
www.wcms.org.uk/pages/club/reigate_caves.shtml
Reigate, Surrey.
Saturday 12 May 2012
Canal Cavalcade 2012
15 photos
Canal Cavalcade 2012 on the Regent's Canal in Little Venice on a wet bank holiday Monday. London. Monday 7 May 2012
Morden Hall Country Show 2012
7 photos
Virgin London Marathon 2012
28 photos
Virgin London Marathon 2012. London. Sunday 22 April 2012
St George’s Day Events in Croydon
24 photos
St George’s Day events in Croydon's Old Town.
www.oldtowncroydon.co.uk/index.html
Croydon. Saturday 21 April 2012
Crystal Palace Transmitter Lightshow
8 photos
Lightshow from the Crystal Palace TV transmitter to celebrating the historic switch from analogue to digital TV services in London on 18th April...
Tesco Canoe Slalom 2012 Selection Trials
14 photos
Tesco Canoe Slalom 2012 Selection Trials at Lee Valley White Water Centre. Waltham Cross, Hetfordshire. 15 April 2012
Results: www.aboutmyarea.co.uk/doclib/463_r6xyvqlxmp_Canoe%20Slalo...
Lea Valley Walk
21 photos
Lea Valley walk from Tottenham Hale to the Limehouse Basin. London.
Sections 3 to 5 of
www.walklondon.org.uk/route.asp?R=4
Saturday 7 April 2012
Riddlesdown
19 photos
Croydon Photoblitz afternoon walk along Riddlesdown from Kenley to Whytleafe.
www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/Corporation/LGNL_Services/Environ...
Friday 6 April 2012
King's Cross Station
6 photos
The new departures area at King's Cross Station.
King's Cross, London.
Saturday 24 March 2012
Out of Sync
6 photos
Out of Sync. An installation by Fernando Casasempere which consists of 10,000 ceramic daffodils at Somerset House.
www.somersethouse.org.uk/visual-arts/out-of-sync
London. Saturday 24 March 2012
Holi
16 photos
Holi Festival of colour to celebrate the start of spring in the grounds of Orleans House Gallery.
www.richmond.gov.uk/home/leisure_and_culture/arts/holi.htm
Twickenham, Middlesex. Saturday 10...
Brussels
174 photos
A trip to Brussels including a visit to Bruges.
February 2012
Croydon in B&W
15 photos
Reflecting on the Wandle
11 photos
Family Archives
2 photos
I have a couple of boxes of these photographs that have been handed down through the family, many of which feature past generations. They are my time machine boxes. To look at the by gone era takes...
Year of the Dragon
25 photos
Chinese New Year celebrations in Trafalgar Square and Soho to welcome the start of the Year of the Dragon. London. Sunday 29 January 2012
Crystal Palace Park on Film
8 photos
FED 4
10 photos
Some photographs taken with my FED 4b 35mm film camera with 53mm f2.8 lens on it's first time around the Temple area of London out on 4 December 2011 after purchasing it via e-bay for £10.49.
Street Art
484 photos
Street Art around London
Canary Wharf to London Bridge
19 photos
A wander along the Thames Path and then across the former Shadwell Docks area to St Katherine's Dock and over Tower Bridge and onto London Bridge. Much more interesting than the Jubilee...
London Ice Sculpting Festival 2012
17 photos
Canary Wharf, London.
www.londonicesculptingfestival.co.uk
14 January 2012
Dorset, Devon & Cornwall
63 photos
Some photographs on a holiday in July 2009. Only took me nearly 30 months to upload them!
New Bus For London
20 photos
TfL's New Bus for London on display in Sutton.
The prototype vehicles will enter service on route 38 between Victoria and Hackney from 20 February 2012, and by May 2012 eight will be in...
Croydon Christmas Photoblitz
17 photos
A photo walk around Croydon with the Croydon Photoblitz group: www.flickr.com/groups/croydonphotoblitz/
Saturday 10 December 2011
V&A and London
18 photos
A Croydon Photoblitz visit to the V&A and a wander round the West End. Sunday 20 November 2011
Fancy a take away?
232 photos
Takeaway flyers that have come through my letter box plus a few picked up when out and about or on holiday.
London to Brighton Veteran Car Run 2011
39 photos
London to Brighton Veteran Car Run 2011
www.veterancarrun.com/
Saturday 5th November 2011
The concours show took place in Regents and also on display were electric vehicles which had driven from...
Mid Hants Railway Autumn Steam Spectacular
37 photos
www.watercressline.co.uk/
29 October 2011
Bloomsbury Festival 2011
11 photos
Diwali in the Square
16 photos
Diwali celebrations in trafalgar square, London. Sunday 15 October 2011
Meeting of Styles 2011
28 photos
Meeting of Styles street art festival at Highbury Studios. meetingofstyles.co.uk London. Saturday 8 October 2011
Kodak 66 Model II Folding Camera
13 photos
Boxed Kodak 66 Model II roll film (120) camera that I bought on e-bay for £9.50 a few months ago and finally got round to testing a couple of weekends ago. In excellent condition and still taking...
75th Anniversary of the Battle of Cable Street
15 photos
Westminster Cathedral Tower
9 photos
Views from the viewing platform in the Campanile Tower of Westmister Cathedral. The platform is at a height of 210 feet. so you get great views over London. www.westminstercathedral.org.uk London....
Trellick Tower - Open House Weekend
25 photos
A tour round parts of Trellick Tower as part of Open House London. The tower was designed by Erno Goldfinger and was completed in 1972 and is now Grade 2* listed....
A Walk with Brunel - Open House Weekend
16 photos
Exploring Paddington station and the area around with Brunel. A walk which was part of Open House London weekend.
The walk was organised by InPaddington. www.inpaddington.com/
Paddington, London....
Gala Bingo Hall - Open House Weekend
6 photos
A tour around the Gala Bingo Hall in Tooting which was previously the Granada Cinema. the interior was designed by Theodore Komisarjevsky. One of the locations that took part in Open House London....
Lloyd's Building - Open House London
20 photos
A wander round parts of the Lloyd's building as part of Open House London.
www.londonopenhouse.org/
London. Saturday 17 September 2011
London's Engineering Heritage Boat Trip - Open...
15 photos
A boat trip from Waterloo to Greenwich exploring London's engineering heritage organised by the Institution of Civil Engineers as part of Open House London Weekend.
www.londonopenhouse.org/
London....
The Monument
9 photos
A trip up the 311 steps to the top of The Monument. www.themonument.info
If you are planning on visiting the platform here are a couple of tips:
1/ The spiral staircase is narrow so leave anything...
Around London with a Retinette 1b
17 photos
I recently bought a lovely Kodak Retinette 1b 35mm film camera on e-bay which has a fixed 45mm f2.8 Prontor 500LK lens. I went for a stroll around London on Saturday to test it out with a roll of...
EDL Protest
13 photos
English Defence League protest reaches Tower Bridge.
I had been out around various places to try out a 'new' 35mm film camera and ended up at Tower Bridge where I sat down for a refreshment in a...
Tunbridge Wells Day Out
20 photos
A Croydon photoblitz Group day out to Tunbridge Wells via the Spa Valley Railway from Eridge to Tunbridge Wells.
Saturday 27 August 2011
Vans Downtown Showdown 2011
14 photos
Vans Downtown Showdown 2011 - Skateboarding competition at Old Spitalfields Market, London.
www.vans.co.uk/events/78/vans-downtown-showdown-2011-london/
Saturday 20 August 2011
Crystal Palace
20 photos
Croydon Riots - The Aftermath
36 photos
The aftermath of the some of the riots that took place in Croydon on the night of Monday 8 August 2011.
9th August 2011
Due to the tram system being severed as a result of the track and overhead...
Coracle Regatta
16 photos
6th annual Coracle Regatta at The Eton Mission Rowing Club. Hackney WickED. Hackney, London. Sunday 31 July 2011
Great fun event and great MC & enthusiastic crowd. The record was broken for the...
Hackney WickED
41 photos
Vintage Festival - Southbank Centre
10 photos
Vintage Festival held at the Southbank Centre. 30 & 31 July 2011
ticketing.southbankcentre.co.uk/sites/default/files/docum...
Whitecross Street Party - The Rise of the...
14 photos
Saturday 23 July 2011
www.wxstreetparty.co.uk/index.html
Isle of Man
93 photos
Holiday in the Isle of Man - July 2011
Crystal Palace 10/7/11
23 photos
A Croydon Photoblitz Flickr Group afternoon stroll around Crystal Palace Park.
Coulsdon Village Fair 2011
21 photos
Greenwich Fair 2011
17 photos
The Greenwich Fair took place as part of Greenwich + Docklands International Festival.
www.festival.org/greenwichfair2011.htm
South Norwood Arts Festival Finale Fair
26 photos
South Norwood Arts Festival Finale Fair at Woodside Green organised by people For Portland Road. Sunday 19 June 2011
Exploring the Barbican
18 photos
A wander around the Barbican area. London, Saturday 11 June 2011
Smithfield Nocturne 2011
28 photos
11th June 2011
www.londonnocturne.com/index.php
On the London Tourist Trail
21 photos
Penny Farthings at the Guildhall
11 photos
A group of cyclists on penny farthing and other vintage bicycles cycled from Paris to London over a five day period following the old coach road as described in A Tale Of Two Cities by Charles...
Motor Sport at the Palace
32 photos
Motor Sport at the Palace in Crystal Palace park on 29th & 30th May 2011 organised by Sevenoaks & District Motor Club.
motorsportatthepalace.co.uk
Westminster Day of Dance 2011
13 photos
Westminster Day of Dance 2011 - Morris dancing in Trafalgar Square. London, Saturday 14th May 2011
www.westminstermorris.org/modules/news/article.php?storyi...
New York
306 photos
London Marathon 2011
26 photos
Mudchute Park & Farm
54 photos
A visit to Mudchute Park and Farm on the Isle of Dogs.
www.mudchute.org
Routemasters on Route 109
12 photos
To celebrate the 60th anniversary of Thornton Heath Garage a number of routemasters operated a special service on route 109 between Croydon and Brixton. Croydon, Saturday 9 April 2011
Faversham
66 photos
A Croydon Flickr Group day trip to Faversham, Kent. Saturday 26 March 2011
I took some photos with my 'new' Nikon F2 that I tried out for the first time that I got from e-bay with a B&W film and...
New Bus for London
18 photos
Full size mock up of the New Bus for London at London Transport Museum. London, Friday 4 March 2011
www.tfl.gov.uk/corporate/projectsandschemes/15493.aspx
Vroom Vroom
8 photos
Vroom Vroom by Lorenzo Quinn which features a vintage Fiat 500 on display in Park Lane. London, Saturday 12 February 2011
Egypt Solidarity Rally
7 photos
Solidarity rally in Trafalgar Square in support of anti-government protests in Egypt. London, Saturday 12 February 2011
blog.protectthehuman.com/stand-in-solidarity-and-defiance...
Chinese New Year
26 photos
Chinese New Year celebrations in London to welcome in the Year of the Rabbit. Sunday 6 February 2011
Rolls-Royce
12 photos
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars is celebrating one hundred years of the Spirit of Ecstasy, the famous flying lady mascot that inspires owners, enthusiasts and those working for the world’s pinnacle luxury...
Developing Croydon
21 photos
Utilities
13 photos
Photographs for the Guardian Camera Club January 2011 assignment
V&A Museum of Childhood
15 photos
www.vam.ac.uk/moc/
Food
6 photos
Photos taken for Guardian Camera Club food assignment.
Photographed with Panasonic TZ6 on macro setting and led wind-up torch for lighting.
Imperial War Museum
14 photos
london.iwm.org.uk/
Winter Wonderland
19 photos
A visit to Winter Wonderland at Hyde park by members of Croydon Photoblitz, Members Room & Guardian Camera Club Flickr Groups.
Office Party 2010
10 photos
Santa Dash
22 photos
The Co-operative Santa Dash. Crystal Palace Park, Sunday 28 November 2010
Kew Bridge Steam Museum
10 photos
Live steam model railway show and narrow gauge railway operating. Sunday 21 November 2010
London to Brighton Veteran Car Run
39 photos
Passing through Croydon and at the pits stop at Kinghams Garage. Sunday 7 November 2010
Guardian Camera Club Meetup
17 photos
London - Sunday 31 October 2010
Holland Park Chess
6 photos
Launch of new outdoor giant chess board in Holland Park, London.
Among those taking part were Raymond Keene, chess correspondent of The Times, pianist Jason Kouchak who had been one of those...
Nepal Festival
6 photos
Nepal Festival at Spitalfields Market, London - Saturday 30 October 2010
Catching Shadows Friday Late at V&A
14 photos
In celebration of the Shadow Catchers: Camera-less Photography exhibition, the October V&A Friday late was an evening of performance and installations, talks and film to honour the silhouette and...
Comparethemeerkat Shop - Simples
8 photos
Comparethemeerkat shop in Regents Street launching Aleksandr's autobiography ‘A Simples Life: My Life and Times. Varius meerkat relics and portraits were on display as well as screenings of...
Harrier and Jaguar
8 photos
Harrier and Jaguar by Fiona Banner for Tate Britain Duveens Commission 2010. Tate Britain, London. 25th October 2010
www.tate.org.uk/britain/exhibitions/duveenscommissionseri...
Bloomsbury Festival 2010
11 photos
London Transport Museum Acton Open Day 2010
35 photos
Open weekend at the London Transport Museum Acton Depot. Saturday & Sunday 16 & 17th October 2010
Scavenger Hunt 2010
36 photos
The London Transport Museum organised a scavenger hunt starting from the Geffrey Museum in Hoxton on Saturday 9th October 2010.
A group of Croydon flickr members ventured into unknown territory to...
Walking the wandle (part 3)
29 photos
Exploring the River Wandle from Wandsworth to Merton Abbey Mills with Croydon Photoblitz Group. Sunday 26th September 2010
Under London
25 photos
Blitz experience tours organised by the London Transport Museum of Aldwych Underground station to mark the 70th anniversary of the Blitz and the Battle of Britain
King's Cross Skip Garden
21 photos
A self-sustaining vegetable garden with a twist – it’s moveable. As different areas in King’s Cross Central (KXC) are developed, the skips will be moved to new locations and continue to produce...
3D Photographs
7 photos
2 separate images taken with one camera and combined in StereoPhoto.
Skyride London 2010
13 photos
Colindale Bus Running Day
24 photos
Classic bus running day in the Edgware, Mill Hill and Colindale area of North London which was held on Sunday 29 August 2010. The event recreated some of the bus routes from the 1960s and operated...
Cake Britain
14 photos
Cake Britain by The Mad Artists' Tea Party at The Future Gallery, London 27-29 August 2010.
Fantastic cake art and you get to eat it. I enjoyed a 'T' from 'Oh The Chaos' as they are allowing a few...
International Meeting of Styles Graffiti Festival
18 photos
International Meeting of Styles: 'Graffiti Festival' at Highbury Studios organised by EndoftheLine.
meetingofstyles.co.uk/
Battle of Britain 70th Anniversary
19 photos
A Cabinet War Rooms event was held on the on the 70th anniversary of Winston Churcill's speech ‘Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few’.
Robert Hardy read...
Team McTumshie
4 photos
McTumshie family archive photos
London Disability Athletics Challenge 2010
24 photos
London Disability Athletics Challenge 2010
Crystal Palace National Sports Centre
Sunday 15 August 2010
www.uka.org.uk/competitions/dac-2010/
Three world records were broken at the event:
-...
RAF Kenley Air Day 2010
23 photos
Croydon Summer Festival 2010
84 photos
The 10th annual Croydon Summer Festival held in Lloyd Park.
31st July - World Party
1st August - Croydon Mela
www.croydonsummerfestival.org/
Olympic Park
29 photos
Olympic construction project for 2012 Olympics
River Lea Valley
9 photos
South Norwood Arts Festival Finale Fair
11 photos
The Finale Fair held at Woodside Green on Sunday 18 July 2010 at the end of the week long South Norwood Arts festival organised by People for Portland Road.
www.peopleforportlandroad.org.uk/arts.html
Walking The Wandle (part 2)
43 photos
Flickr Croydon / Photoblitz Group day out exploring the River Wandle:
- Morden Hall Park
www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-mordenhallpark-2
- Deen City Farm
www.deencityfarm.co.uk/
- Merton Abbey...
Photographers Flashmob at New Scotland Yard
11 photos
photographernotaterrorist.org/2010/07/victory-flashmob-se...
Tibet in the Park Festival
8 photos
Tibet in the Park Festival in Geraldine Mary Hamsworth Park to celebrate the 75th birthday of the Dalai Lama. Saturday 3 July 2010
www.dalailamabirthday.org.uk
Thames Path
36 photos
Rotherhithe Rover
23 photos
Rotherhithe Rover is one of the walks run by Steve of Green City Walks and explores and explains part of London's industrial past as it is today.
If you want to learn more about the real London join...
Brighton & Hove 75th Anniversary Bus Rally
23 photos
Brighton & Hove Bus and Company 75th anniversary bus rally at Medeira Drive, Brighton on Sunday 13 June 2010. The rally featured vintage buses as well as buses from the current fleet. The event...
Bike & Kite 2010
13 photos
Bike and Kite 2010 festival in Blackheath 12 & 13th June 2010
Motorsport at the Palace
20 photos
Motorsport returned to Crystal Palace park on 30 and 31 May 2010 for a two day motor sprint event organised by Sevenoaks and District Motor Club.
motorsportatthepalace.co.uk
East London Line
8 photos
Opening of the East London Line from West Croydon to Dalston Junction. Sunday 23 May 2010
Honourable Artillery Company
15 photos
Open evening at the Honourable Artillery Company, Finsbury Barracks. Tuesday 18th May 2010.
www.hac.org.uk
Brighton Day Out
22 photos
Flickr Croydon Photoblitz group grand day out to Brighton. Saturday 15 May 2010
Beddington May Fayre
27 photos
Monday 3 May 2010
- Open day at St Mary's Church
www.stmarysbeddington.org.uk
- Open day at the Riverside Animal Centre
www.riversideanimalcentre.org
- May Fayre in Beddington Park
Election Meltdown - The Day of Judgement
29 photos
Election Meltdown in Parliament Square. Saturday 1st May 2010.
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse dragged the party leaders from their HQs to face the people's court at Parliament Square to face...
Camberwell Proportional Representation Cake
7 photos
Proportional Cake event at Camberwell Green organised by the Power2010 who are campaigning for a proportional voting system in elections. Saturday 1 May 2010.
Virgin London Marathon 2010
30 photos
Cricket - Old Whitgiftians v Dulwich
15 photos
Chair Lifting
10 photos
The Blackheath Morris Men perform the traditional chair lifting ceremony as well as doing some morris dancing in Greenwich on Easter Monday 5 April 2010.
www.blackheathmorris.com
The Goat Race 2010
33 photos
The Goat Race 2010 took place today at Spitalfields City Farm, London and was won for Cambridge by Bramble in a record time of 1 minute 14 seconds. Oxford was represented by Bently who came in a...
Walking the Wandle
44 photos
A walk from allong the River Wandle from Morden Hall Park to Beddington witht he Croydon Flickr Group. Sunday 21 March 2010
Brunel Thames Tunnel
25 photos
Public walking tours were held through Brunel's Thames Tunnel for the first time in 145 years prior to the planned reopening of the East London Line which will be operated by London overground in...
Every day should be Mother's Day
5 photos
Amnesty International campaign 'Every day should be Mother's Day' outside Liverpool Street station. The campaign promotes the need for all mothers to have a right to safe childbirth. Saturday 6th...
Tibet Freedom March
6 photos
Tibet Freedom March through London from the Chinese Embassy to the Foreign Office. Saturday 6th March 2010
Bicycle Polo at The East Commonwealth Games
8 photos
Bicycle polo which was one of the events at The East Commonwealth Games were were held in Spitalfields Market as part of the East Festival. Saturday 6th March 2010
Save The Whittington A&E
25 photos
An estimated 5,000 people marched along Holloway Road to protest about the planned closure of the Accident and Emergency department at The Whittington Hospital. The Whittington’s maternity unit,...
Palestine Judicial Review Protest
4 photos
A protest by Palestine Human Rights supporters outside the Royal Courts of Justice where an application by Al-Haq for a judicial review was being heard by the Court of Appeal. 25th February...
Invasion of the Tea Ladies
13 photos
Tea ladies caused a stir in Trafalgar Square as they practised their dance moves for the Strictly Fairtrade Tea Dance. They also tried to persuade people to join 'The Big Swap' and change from their...
Chinese New Year 2010
17 photos
Year of the Tiger celebrations in London on Sunday 21 February 2010
Guildhall Pancake Races
31 photos
The 6th Inter Livery Poulters Shrove Tuesday Pancake Races were held in a very wet Guildhall Courtyard on Tuesday 16th February 2010.
The wet weather did result in some soggy pancakes but it did...
Tokyo Day in London
21 photos
A two day event held at the QEII Conference Centre in London on 30th & 31st January 2010 to promote Tokyo and Japanese culture.
Chilcot Inquiry
13 photos
Protests outside the QEII Conference Centre whilst Tony Blair gives evidence to the Chilcot Inquiry into the decision to got war in Iraq. 29 January 2010. www.iraqinquiry.org.uk
Trafalgar Square Mass Photogathering
38 photos
'I'm a photographer not a terrorist' mass photo gathering in Trafalgar Square, London on Saturday 23 January 2010. photographernotaterrorist.org/
Capturing Croydon
43 photos
A project which is being run with London Transport Museum and the Croydon Flickr Group to show the scenes around West Croydon and Norwood Junction Stations. Aim is to use old images and photograph...
New Year's Day Parade 2010
11 photos
Mini Challenge
13 photos
Attempt to beat the current world record of getting 25 adults in a mini, though in the end 19 people managed to squeeze into the car at new Currys Megastore in Croydon as part of the Kingston Memory...
Ice Bear
5 photos
Ice bear sculpture demonstration at Croydon Clocktower, Saturday 28 November 2009.
Ghost Forest
8 photos
Ghost Forest in Trafalgar Square consists of a series of 10 rainforest tree stumps from tropical rainforest in Ghana and is a project by Angela Palmer to raise awareness of the connections between...
London to Brighton Veteran Car Run 2009
15 photos
Saturday 31 October 2009 - Regents Street Concours
Sunday 1 November 2009 - London to Brighton run passing through Croydon town centre
www.lbvcr.com
No to bike parking fees protest
9 photos
Against Hate
7 photos
Candle-lit vigil against hate-crime and homophobic attacks which was held in Trafalgar Square on 30 October 2009
Zombie Parliament
9 photos
Campaigners from the Vote for a Change campaign dressed as undead politicians pay a visit to the the 'Parliament of the Living Dead' in protest at Britain's 'Zombie Parliament'....
World Zombie Day
21 photos
Celebrating 30 Years of The Hitchhiker's Guide To...
6 photos
Hitchcon'09 - Celebrating 30 Years of The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy. A gathering of 'Arthur Dents' at the Southbank not panicing and enjoying themselves. 11 October 2009....
March of the Archers
13 photos
March of the Archers from Guildhall to the Honourable Artillery Company grounds for a shoot at the marks competition to celebrate the 500th Anniversary of the Fraternity of Saint George. Sunday 11...
Regent's Canal
40 photos
Walk from Limehouse to Camden + canal boat trip from Camden to Little Venice lead by Steve Thomas of Green City Walks (www.greencitywalks.com). A grand day out. Saturday 10 October 2009.
For more...
Chord
11 photos
Chord is a temorary installation 8th October - 8th November 2009 in The Kingsway Tram Subway in Holborn and consists of two rope machines which have 324 spools of coloured string. The tunnel is the...
PS Waverley
9 photos
Exploring London
64 photos
I have recently done a number of
walks lead by Steve Thomas (www.greencitywalks.com)exploring some of the hidden London which many people don't know exist. These are very informative and...
Croydon Airport
8 photos
A fly past on Sunday 27 September 2009 of eleven planes, including eight biplanes, marked the 50th anniversary of the closing of Croydon Airport. Croydon Aerodrome opened on 29 March 1920 and in it's...
Great Gorilla Run
19 photos
Great Gorilla Run around London. 26 September 2009www.greatgorillas.org/
Natural History Museum
54 photos
Croydon
213 photos, 2 videos
Open House Weekend 2009
7 photos