THOUGHTFUL STATUE….

THOUGHTFUL STATUE…. Art deco statue featured at the base of the Mersey Tunnel Ventilation shaft, Georges Dockway, Liverpool. (C) Graham Seaman – June 2024

MADAME TUSSAUDS….

MADAME TUSSAUDS…. There’s an awful lot going on in this shot, so at first I was not 100% sure what I meant to be it’s focal point. Maybe it’s the ginormous ‘Applebee’s’ sign. Perhaps it’s D&B (Dave and Busters)… or the humble ‘Universal News’ newsagents store, it’s tiny frontage almost being lost within all the

BORE SONG….

BORE SONG…. Close shot from the Mersey ferry ‘Snowdrop’ of the Irish ferry turning to get into position to dock at Birkenhead, and offload her cargo of vehicles. #rivermersey #liverpool #irishferry (C) Graham Seaman – June 2024

PARROT MURAL….

PARROT MURAL…. A highly-detailed mural seen during a walk through Ayia Napa in Cyprus last year… (C) Graham Seaman – June 2024

TRIPLETS….

TRIPLETS…. Three cygnets waking up alongside the lake at Center Parcs, Woburn… (C) Graham Seaman – June 2024

PRETTY VACANT….

PRETTY VACANT…. William Wordsworth’s house… tucked away in the kitchen. It was just a plain wall, nothing more. An area of bare plaster which seemed to need something else. A framed photograph? A painting? A kitchen clock? Just something which might cover the marks upon its surface. Those stains, chips and cracks which have arisen

WINDOWS….

WINDOWS…. Windows, windows everywhere! Lots of shiny glass evident on this one…. (C) Graham Seaman – May 2024

RIVER WALL, SEACOMBE….

RIVER WALL, SEACOMBE…. I noticed this view while I was waiting for the Mersey ferry ‘Snowdrop’ to leave the landing stage on the opposite side of the river. I wanted to get a view of the ferry as it passed in front of the cruise ship ‘MV Celebrity Silhouette’, which had been visiting the city

PRINCE & PRINCESS…

PRINCE & PRINCESS…. Two stunning golden busts of Prince Albert & Princess Charlene on display in the Royal Palace of Monaco, Monte-Carlo, France. It seemed a shame to desaturate the image as the bright golden colour of the objects were really exceptional, but I think it also works seen in monochrome as well. (C) Graham

NOSTELL, WEST YORKSHIRE…

NOSTELL, WEST YORKSHIRE…. Visited an unexpected jewel in West Yorkshire today… not quite knowing what to expect as we have visited some stunning properties over our time as members of the National Trust. The house from the outside gave little clue as to what lay inside for the visitors. It was an impressively sized building,