Posts Tagged ‘Abandoned’

Through the Mill

January 17, 2010  |  Landscapes, Streets  |  , , , ,
Through the Mill

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 bridges against the natural river and finally ended up with complete urban decay. It was shocking to see the decay and rubbish that polluted the river although it is hard to think it should be expected when we walked for over a mile and didn’t come across a single bin. Read More

Forgotten Telephone Box

December 13, 2009  |  Landscapes, Streets  |  ,
Forgotten Telephone Box

Every so often I come across an old style BT phone box out on a country road. Surprisingly they always have a working telephone and more recently a sign explaining it was an 'offence to smoke in this building'. This particular phone box is disintegrating day by day. The door is...

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Abandoned Friends

December 13, 2009  |  Landscapes  |  , ,
Abandoned Friends

Following a little bit of a theme on abandoned buildings I called at the old Friends' Meeting house a few miles from where I took this series of photos. A large signed entitled "Danger Keep Out" was good enough for me not to venture beyond the gate but the view...

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My Life is a House

December 4, 2009  |  Featured, Streets  |  , , ,
My Life is a House

I have passed this house everyday for the last ten years and over the last few months have watched it quickly disintegrate due to both the weather and vandalism. As I had my camera out this morning to capture the view across the hedge (almost a series) I finally decided to...

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