The Snapping Bishop

The crossing of lines, and the finish.
Off Cheshire Street, near Brick Lane Market in East London you’ll find a pedestrian walk way crossing over a huge spread of rail lines that travel into Liverpool Street station.
On these steps leading down from that narrow bridge, you’ll enter a cobbled railway arch and on through to a [...]

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Rotherhithe is one of those elusive tranquil spots of London for me. Its sits slap bang in the middle of the city yet easily manages to separate itself from the rapid pace of the thriving metropolis that surrounds it. A natural barrier made by an almost closed ‘u’ shaped curve of the Thames, on [...]

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Canary Wharf, London, UK Sept/Oct.
Mist, colour, good light and wonderful skies, or any combination thereof is the usual blessing one receives when the urge to hunt something down just before dawn hits you. It’s usually a side effect of staying over at someones or sleeping heavily that previous afternoon that causes the effect for me. [...]

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For the last few years a few of my fellow photographers and I get together for an annual meet at Dungeness Beach in Kent, England. This year we went for July 26th and 27th with a sunset at about 9.30pm followed by some night shots, then up again for sunrise at 4.00am … we won’t [...]

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Photographic Piece: Title. Forbidden News.
Found plastered to one of the walls within the main loading bay.

Millennium Mills.
There is a building, standing resolute, almost benign to the passing of time; it’s huge, and I mean big. A twelve story warehouse at its highest, and three times the width, originally used to mill flour and make food [...]

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Photographic Piece: Title Caged Piano.

Tall blue steel gates hide the unused tug and yard from prying eyes, I’ve often looked through the slots on the hinge side and wondered who and why the yard seemed to be abandoned in an area of London that has been swamped with redevelopment over recent years.
The Isle of Dogs, [...]

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