Alfred Hitchcock at the Rovers Return
Back in 1964 Alfred Hitchcock was captured o camera as he peered through the doors of Coronation Street’s Rovers Return pub. In 2015, the TV Times magazine celebrated its 60th anniversary […]
Singing Robin
Copyright Debbie Smyth, 26 February 2016 Linked to Skywatch Friday, Pink Saturday and I’d Rather Be Birdin’
Protection for Egyptian Architecture
I reported on the history of the Carreras company and their high-tech factory earlier today, but when Cee asked us for a sepia shot and Theresa always likes to see […]
Long Exposure on a Chilly Night
Speedy London traffic plus a slow photographer (with tripod), and the result is a pace oddity and very cold fingers! Copyright Debbie Smyth, 25 February 2016
Cats, Pharaohs and Tobacco
Carreras Factory (opened 1928), Camden, London, February 2016 These large black cats and Egyptian columns belong to a 1920s art deco building in north London; a cigarette factory, no less. […]
Hope and Anchor – week 2
Having discovered that this closed London pub dates back to the late nineteenth century, I decided on an antique edit for this version: sepia-coloured monotone with a grainy texture added, […]
St Pancras Old Church
Linked to Weekend in B&W Copyright Debbie Smyth, 24 February 2016
Hope and Anchor – week 1
Only three weeks late! I have finally got myself organised and am joining Robyn’s February photo editing challenge. I’ll post the first 3 weeks over 3 days and then get back to […]
Rough Patch in Broadstairs
Copyright Debbie Smyth, 23 February 2016
Viking Bay Twice Over
Linked to Weekend Reflection Copyright Debbie Smyth, 19 February 2016
Sunny Scottish Sky
As you head into Edinburgh from Haymarket Station, the busy main road passes between two crescents, where the splash of green garden and bright trees lighten your walk and prepare you for […]
Travel with Intent 