Blyth Hoodies

Masses of these lovely water lilies are growing wild in an old reservoir near Blyth in Northumberland on the North East coast of England and provide a beautiful splash of colour and almost translucent flowers in summertime.

After a foggy morning, the dew gathered on a spider's web providing a beautiful pattern to which I added a Craquelure texture to enhance the background and allow the web to stand out. The web had been spun from dead Cow Parsley plants in Blyth, Northumberland.

Wild Harebells and Geraniums photographed on dunes between Blyth and Seaton Sluice in Northumberland. I have given the image a swirly texture to emphasise the delicate nature of th flowers and to help them stand out from the greenery around them

A cut through the dunes onto the beach at Blyth in Northumberland on the North East coast of England. The piers at the mouth of the River Blyth can be seen on the horizon together with the lighthouse at the end of Cambois Pier. The image has been converted to black and white, but it is also available in colour.

Lovely morning sky over the beach at Blyth in Northumberland on the North East coast of England just after sunrise on a cold January morning.

Early morning walk on May Day along the promenade and past the Beach Huts at Blyth in Northumberland on the North East coast of England. The eye is led along the prom and the sandy bay then past Seaton Sluice towards St Mary's Island on the horizon.

HDR photograph of vintage beer bottles on a window sill, with the sun illuminating the glass bottles from behind. The old beer bottles are from Blyth, Sunderland and Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northeast England

Masses of these lovely water lilies are growing wild in an old reservoir near Blyth in Northumberland and provide a beautiful splash of colour and almost translucent flowers in summertime.

This wild Michaelmas Daisy was photographed amongst the sand dunes between Blyth and Seaton Sluice in Northumberland. It added a splash of colour on a bright but cool late September morning. The image has been given a digital art filter to emphasize the delicacy of the flowers

A still-life fine art photograph of an antique pair of field binoculars and vintage Blyth beer bottle

The Offshore Jack-up Installation Vessel Vole au Vent berthed at the Port of Blyth Import Dock and providing a striking backdrop to the yachts of the Royal Northumberland Yacht Club in their marina.

View over wheatfields towards a copse of trees under a bright cloudy blue sky at Blyth in Northumberland

The last fishing boat heading for the port of Bltyh in Northumber as the light fades.

Brightly coloured fishing boats tied up in the Import Dock of Blyth Harbour in Northumberland. Blyth is on the north east coast of England and the harbour provides safe refuge from the frequently stormy North Sea.

A little, old Cavalier King Charles Spaniel enjoying a walk along a cold, windy beach in Northumberland. He looks happy enough as he was on his way back to the car and home!

This beautiful Red Admiral butterfly (Vanessa atalanta) was photographed at an office building in Blyth Northumberland. The butterfly is resting on daisy flower heads enjoying the warm sunshine of late September.

A beautiful sunrise over the North Sea at Blyth in Northumberland, with the solid wooden structure of the pier silhouetted against the red sky.

Strong winds and rough seas at the end of February produced some spectacular sights as the waves crashed against the piers protecting the mouth of the River Blyth at the entrance to the Port of Blyth in Northumberland on the North East coast of England.

Two Wall butterflies sharing the same Rowan berry at Blyth in Northumberland

The Ballad Of Songbirds And Snakes.

It’s not over until the mockingjay sings

The beach, dunes and bay between Blyth and Seaton Sluice in Northumberland on the North East coast of England on a blustery August morning with a single seagull in a cloudy sky.

Vintage Coriolanus Snow I Can Fix Him

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Early morning shot in mid January between the old wooden pier and the newer Cambois pier at Blyth in Northumberland. The early morning sky reflects on the sea and highlights the foghorn at the harbour mouth and the ghostly images of the ships on the horizon.

Stormy November weather at the mouth of the River Blyth in Northumberland on the North East coast of England. This image was taken from the old Wooden Pier looking across the river, past the fog horn towards the lighthouse on the end of Cambois Pier. The image has been converted to Monochrome to emphasise the drama.

Two linnets perched on a dead Cow Parsley plant on the links between Blyth and Seaton Sluice in Northumberland

A frame full of Inula sunflowers spotted in Ridley Park, Blyth, Northumberland on a sunny August morning

It’s not over until the mockingjay sings

October sunrise on the River Blyth in Northumberland on the North East coast of England with colourful morning sky being reflected on the still waters of the river as it makes its way to the North Sea.

Quiet start to the day at the mouth of the River Blyth in Northumberland on the North East coast of England. The calm conditions allow the pastel shades of the morning sunshine to reflect on the still waters of the North Sea between the two piers which protect the river mouth.

The North Sea is not always this calm! This image was taken from the beach at Blyth in Northumberland on the North East coast of England just after sunrise on a calm August morning. The sky turning from red to blue is reflected in the calm waters and dog walkers can be spotted doing their morning duty.

Colourful sky just after sunrise over the North Sea at Blyth in Northumberland on the North East coast of England. The piers and lighthouse at the mouth of the River Blyth can be seen on the horizon over the sea defence groyne and warning post on the beach.

The Offshore Jack-up Vessel Vole au Vent making its way very slowly backwards up the River Blyth in North East England on a sunny February afternoon.

Dusk at the Port of Blyth on the North East coast of England. The sky was beginning to show an evening red colour and the lights of the ships along the river were showing a golden glow in preparation for darkness. The image has been given an artistic filter in the style of Rembrandt to emphasise the warmth and colour of the evening.

HDR image of the Last Orders pub in Blyth, Northumberland (UK)