The Wallace Fountain

The Wallace Fountain

20/02/2010  |  No Comments

Sir Richard Wallace began life in the city of Lisburn, moving to France having inherited a large fortune from his father in August 1870 decided that all Parisians should profit. more

Lough Neagh Fog

Lough Neagh Fog

20/02/2010  |  2 Comments

I have decided to break up the Hilden Mill urban decay series with a trip out for landscape photography. I have seen a few photos of decaying jetties on flickr more

The Heads of Barbour

The Heads of Barbour

18/02/2010  |  1 Comment

It is exactly four years (to the month) since the Hilden Mill finally stopped spinning and closed its door for good. The ambitious redevelopment to preserve the area is now beyond more

Urban Decay : Metal

Urban Decay : Metal

18/02/2010  |  1 Comment

Along side the broken glass and peeling paint the essential ingredient for any successful urban decay photo shoot has to be metal. Twisted, rusted or hanging from rotten roves there more

Urban Decay : The Signs

Urban Decay : The Signs

16/02/2010  |  No Comments

Today I spent just over two hours wandering around the grounds of the old Barbour Mill in Hilden, Lisburn. I previously photographed the exterior of the site from the safety more

Through the Mill

Through the Mill

17/01/2010  |  1 Comment

During a walk along the Lagan towpath I took a number of photographs. The images started with the cliched nature shots of swans, moving to the contrast of ugly road more

Frozen Lake

Frozen Lake

02/01/2010  |  2 Comments

This is my fifth weather related post and it is difficult not to follow the winter theme given the prolonged period of frost we have enjoyed over Christmas.  I don't more

Belfast : View from an iPhone

Belfast : View from an iPhone

28/12/2009  |  No Comments

When you take most of your photographs with a digital SLR it is easy to shun the iPhone as a viable camera solution for capturing great photos. Generally I used more

Find The River

Find The River

23/12/2009  |  1 Comment

Despite being late for an appointment I had to stop and take a few photographs of the flog along the river Lagan this morning. The mix of snow and fog more