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  • Drakelow Tunnels

    Drakelow Tunnels

    An organised trip for members of FoWT, to the historic Drakelow Tunnels, the former Top Secret subterranean complex near Kidderminster. The Drakelow complex was built in 1941/1942 as a Shadow Factory for the Rover car Company. Rover manufactured engines and…

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  • Abstract

    Abstract

    A selection of subjects and items, all photographed in abstract form. The images in this gallery were photographed using mainly digital, though some were shot on 35mm media. Photographs taken at various locations throughout the UK, Germany, Andorra and Las…

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  • Liverpool’s “Royal Iris” on the Thames

    Liverpool’s “Royal Iris” on the Thames

    MV Royal Iris (IMO 5301332), arguably Liverpool’s most famous and best loved River Mersey ferry. She was a diesel electric vessel with a passenger capacity of close to 2,300 people, launched in December 1950. In June 1977, the Royal Iris…

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  • 360° VR – General Subjects

    360° VR – General Subjects

    General Subjects A mix of 360° VR subjects. The Art Exhibition General Please note: To view this 360° content, click on the image. It is possible that these 360° images may not work in all Web browsers, such as Chrome on Android.…

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  • Porth Wen Brickworks, Anglesea

    Porth Wen Brickworks, Anglesea

    Whilst on the Isle of Anglesea, North Wales, I came across this fascinating disused Victorian Brickworks. Located on the coast in the spectacular scenery of Porth Wen (White Bay) near Cemaes Bay. Geologists discovered that the North Anglesey coastline had…

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  • An Epic European Adventure

    An Epic European Adventure

    I did an epic European journey of discovery in the early 1990’s. Setting off in my car from Liverpool, travelling through some of the most spectacular mountain scenery along the way… Myself and a friend set off on a fascinating…

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  • Standedge Canal Tunnel

    Standedge Canal Tunnel

    The Standedge Tunnel is the longest and deepest canal tunnel in Britain, at 5,189m long, 194m below ground at its deepest point and 196m above sea level. The canal Tunnel took 17 years to construct, before finally opening in 1811.…

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  • Olwyn Goch and the Milwr Tunnel

    Olwyn Goch and the Milwr Tunnel

    I am fortunate to have visited and explored this astonishing former Limestone and Lead mine, not once but twice. Access into Olwyn Goch and Milwr Tunnel was a challenge to say the least, certainly not for the faint-hearted. The descent…

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  • Landscape

    Landscape

    This set of mixed landscapes, have been taken over many years, at many varied locations, in my home city of Liverpool and the wider UK. Also at locations beyond our shores, in Ireland and the USA, specifically the phenomenal Grand…

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  • Arctic Adventure

    Arctic Adventure

    A series of images documenting a most amazing voyage of discovery, heading North, on route to the Svalbard Islands in the Arctic Circle. Svalbard, the Norwegian archipelago also known as Spitsbergen or the ‘Land of the Midnight sun’, is located…

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