Category: Architectural Images

  • Cornish Clock Tower

    Cornish Clock Tower

    I will give fifty bonus points to anyone who can tell me whereabouts in Cornwall you will find this clock tower… What did this image teach me? Cornwall is a beautiful county in the south west of England, and visiting it is almost like going to another country.

  • Inside St Paul’s

    Inside St Paul’s

    This one was taken a little while ago, on a visit to St Paul’s Cathedral in London (pre-lockdown, obviously) What did this image teach me? That there’s always an interesting angle to be found in St Paul’s Cathedral.

  • Building Lines

    Building Lines

    Another shot from the archives, an unusual view of a tall building… it’s all about the lines. What did this image teach me? Photographs of buildings can come in all shapes and sizes.

  • The Green Window

    The Green Window

    This stained glass window gave off a beautiful green glow, in the sunlight. What did this image teach me? I wouldn’t mind having a window like this.

  • Natural History Museum

    Natural History Museum

    Here are a few shots of the Natural History Museum, showing off it’s elaborate architecture. What did these images teach me? Established in 1881, the Natural History Museum is a fine example of high Victorian architecture. Just look at all the intricate elements that have been added. They don’t make buildings like this any more.

  • Salisbury Cathedral

    Salisbury Cathedral

    Here are a few extra shots from Salisbury Cathedral What did these images teach me? That you can never really have enough shots of Salisbury Cathedral, inside and out.

  • Salisbury Gold

    Salisbury Gold

    There’s something awe inspiring about a cathedral, the sheer size and scale of the open space makes you feel tiny, inadequate, humble. Which is entirely the point, of course. What did this image teach me? That adding a golden hue to a black and white photo can sometimes produce interesting and unexpected results.

  • The Eye of the Museum

    The Eye of the Museum

    This is the inside of the dome that sits over the entrance to the V&A museum, London. What did this image teach me? If in doubt… look up.

  • Tenth From The Top

    Tenth From The Top

    I certainly don’t envy the window cleaners that have to keep these huge, mostly glass, skyscrapers clean! What did this image teach me? That height is something for other people… I’m happy with my feet on the ground. Also, there’s a lot of glass used in buildings these days.