Hambleden Cottages

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Row of Cottages in the village of Hambleden, Buckinghamshire.

Hambleden has often been used as a location for films, for example; Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, The Witches, 101 Dalmatians and Sleepy Hollow. It also features in several episodes of the television series Midsomer Murders. More recently it has been a main location for the ITV television series Endeavour, Series 4, Episode 4, Harvest.

Wolfhampcote Church

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A bright and frosty morning in Wolfhampcote, Northamptonshire.

The old village of Wulfencote was abandoned sometime in the 14th century (possibly due to plague) and is now classified as a deserted medieval village.

The church remains to this day and is still in use.

‘Encycled’ before The Camera

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Bicycles passing in front of the Radcliffe Camera in Oxford selected over a period of about an hour.

Second in the Series.

First was “All the World’s a Stage”; see earlier post

https://mixedreality.uk/2016/10/22/all-the-worlds-a-stage/

Awarded Highly Commended place for Print in Merit 3 Competition (Machines and Machinery) at Dunchurch Photographic Society, February 2017.

Stationary locomotive

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A stationary steam engine just outside the engineering sheds on the Great Central Railway in Loughborough.

For enthusiasts, this is the LMS 8F Heavy Freight Locomotive No. 48624 built by the Southern Railway Works in Ashford, Kent in 1943.

Passing locomotive

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A passing steam engine on the Great Central Railway in Loughborough.

Awarded 3rd place for PDI image Merit 3 Competition (Machines and Machinery) at Dunchurch Photographic Society, February 2017.

Accepted for exhibition as a print at Midland Counties Photographic Federation MidPhot 2018.

County Kerry

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Unfortunately I can’t remember the exact location but somewhere on the picturesque coast of County Kerry, Ireland. Some treatment required to recover a not so great quality JPEG original.