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Month: April 2017

Tall Ships Festival 2017 (3)

We were very fortunate to get some great views of Tall Ships while we were crossing the river on the … More

Greenwich, Tall Ships Festival

Lost and found at Lambeth Palace.

Originally posted on Stephen Liddell:
As the residence of the Archbishop of Canterbury for centuries, Lambeth Palace, which sits on the…

Lambeth Palace

Bluebell Railway 2017

  Although the main reason for visiting the Bluebell Railway was to photograph Flying Scotsman, a number of other locomotives … More

Bluebell Railway

Madame la Guillotine

In Paris, 225 years ago today, the guillotine claimed its first victim. The guillotine was not the first device of … More

Guillotine

Over the Thames (1)

On a recent visit to Greenwich for the tall ships Festival, Keith and I decided to take a ride on … More

Emirates Air Line Cable Car, River Thames

Tall Ships Festival 2017 (2)

Aphrodite is a brig from the Netherlands which when not attending Tall Ships festivals cruises in the North Sea and … More

Aphrodite, S.Maria Manuela, Tall Ships Festival

Views of Brixham (3)

Sitting in a valley leading up from the Harbour, the Town of Brixham is colourful and attractive.       … More

Brixham

Flying Scotsman Flying South

60103 ‘Flying Scotsman’ is probably one of the most famous and iconic heritage steam engines in the UK and this … More

Bluebell Railway, Flying Scotsman

Naturelog: 15th April

After a trip to IKEA at Lakeside, Sue and I dropped into the RSPB reserve at Rainham Marshes for a … More

bough beech reservoir, Garganey, Grey Heron, Little Ringed Plover, Orange Tip, Rainham Marshes

Naturelog: 13th April

  During our visit to the Tall ships festival, Keith and I took the opportunity to drop into the Greenwich … More

Common Tern, Greenwich Ecology Park, Herring Gull, lesser black-backed gull

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