Rolls and Royce
The terracotta-coloured relief above is in the entrance hall of The Midland Hotel in Manchester. It commemorates the meeting between Charles Stewart Rolls and Frederick Henry Royce in May 1904, which later led to […]
Mesmerising Mural
This massive mural shines high on a wall in Manchester city centre. Whether you like it or not, you have to admire the complexity and ingenuity. What is real and […]
I is for… Ironwork
Iron. To me, the word sounds heavy, dark and cumbersome. Yet, used as a decorative feature, the product itself can be beautiful. I have a particular penchant for iron architectural […]
Lincoln Statue – Look Up, Look Down Challenge, week 2
Every Thursday I post a picture or two taken from […]
Colourful Mancunian Picnic
These bright, colourful picnic benches were waiting for the sun to appear when I saw them in April this year, close to Castlefield beach. Posted as part of Cee’s Fun […]
Trailing Begonias in Manchester
These beautiful begonias adorn the pavements in that Castlefield area of Manchester, close to the Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI). . Posted as part of the Festival of Flowers and […]
Abstract Hidden Gem
Sonel’s challenge theme this week is Abstract: “Abstract photography is a process of using different shapes, lines, curves and patterns combined to create an image and rules, such as composition […]
NoHo Murals in Manchester
These murals decorate the external shutters of NoHo Bar in Manchester’s Northern Quarter. I haven’t been there at night when the shutters come up, but I understand there is similar […]
British Phone Box Mural
This fun mural is in the Northern Quarter in Manchester. D7606 loves phone boxes and post boxes. For more of their art, take a look at their website. Related articles: […]
Mancunian Graffiti
For this Monday’s Mellow Yellow, I have chosen some graffiti from Manchester’s Northern Quarter: Posted as part of Monday Mellow Yellow‘s meme.
Travel with Intent 