State of the Union

August 9, 2010  |  Buildings, Streets  |  , ,
State of the Union

This photo is included on FlixelPix, not for any political reason but simply for the colour. The image is a quick capture with the 50mm lens as I walked along an empty street. It isn't difficult to find a flag to photograph here but this was literally a split second...

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To The Temple

July 13, 2010  |  Buildings, Landscapes, People  |  ,
To The Temple

There is something about the light captured at Downhill beach that makes photography so much easier. The cliffs, smooth sad and deep blue ocean seem to create and enclave where light acts differently than any other beach I have been on. It is perhaps a cliched series but one that was...

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Hilden : The End of the Spool

March 1, 2010  |  Buildings, Featured  |  , ,
Hilden : The End of the Spool

This is the final set of photos from Hilden Mill, there are dozens more that I won't bore you with now and can revisit in a few years time if flixelpix is still around. This set features the exterior of the now decrepit mill. I have already covered the external aspects...

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The Heart of the Mill

February 22, 2010  |  Buildings, Featured  |  ,
The Heart of the Mill

There really isn't much left in the Hilden Mill. Many of the ceilings have disintegrated and hang precariously from rotten beams. Paint flakes from damp walls and ivy pours from broken windows. Yet as I wander around the old mill I suddenly discover the untouched, a coffee table littered with magazines...

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