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Description: The Tyne Bridge, completed in 1928, links the city of Newcastle with Gateshead on the other side of the River Tyne. The bridge is now Grade II listed and has become and icon of North East England. It is now one of many bridges cThe Tyne Bridge, completed in 1928, links the city of Newcastle with Gateshead on the other side of the River Tyne. The bridge is now Grade II listed and has become and icon of North East England. It is now one of many bridges crossing the River Tyne in Newcastle. The elegant buildings of Newcastle Quayside can be seen through the reflection of the bridge's arch. Taken 21st November 2023 Nikon D780 Nikon 28-300mm
Description: Immerse yourself in the untamed beauty of the North York Moors. The delicate dance of cotton grass in the gentle breeze paints a portrait of serene wilderness. Perfect for those who seek a connection to the great outdoors, this image transports you to a world of untouched landscapes. Hang it on your wall to bring the soul-soothing magic of North York Moors into your daily life.
Description: How many of Newcastle Upon Tyne's attractions can you spot in the picture? The swing bridge over the River Tyne? The Castle ? Newcastle Cathedral ? How about the well know Greys Monument ? or even a glimpse of Newcastle United's ground at St. James' Park ? Get it all on your wall in this print! Taken 21st November 2023 Nikon D780 Nikon 28-300mm
Description: Nestled on the rugged coastline of Newfoundland, Petty Harbour-Maddox Cove beckons with its timeless charm. Quaint, colourful houses line the shore, reflecting the vibrant maritime culture. Boats bob in the harbour, beckoning exploration of rich fishing grounds. With a backdrop of rolling hills and dramatic cliffs, the village offers a timeless escape. Taken 8th October 2023 Nikon D780 Nikon 28-300mm
Description: One of the oldest bridges spanning the River Tyne, the High Level Bridge was completed in 1849. It was designed by Robert Stephenson in the early days of the railways to provide a rail link to Scotland. the bridge is still in use and provides an interesting walk for pedestrians heading towards the Castle and Cathedral of Newcastle upon Tyne that can both be seen in the right of the picture. Taken 21st November 2023 Nikon D780 Nikon 28-300mm
Description: Petty Harbour–Maddox Cove is one of many communities in small harbours along the Eastern coast of Newfoundland and Labrador. It's community of under 1,000 is mainly engaged in fishing off the coast and has existed for around 200 years. The colourful buildings bring a sense of joy to the place. Taken 8th October 2023 Nikon D780 & Nikon 28-300mm
Description: Experience the captivating beauty of a stormy Saguenay, Quebec sunset through this exquisite print. The scene is a breath-taking display of nature's power, as the setting sun's radiant hues of red, orange, and gold pierce through the brooding, cloudy sky. This dramatic interplay of elements perfectly encapsulates the untamed spirit of Canada's northern wilderness. Taken 11th October 2023 Nikon D780 Nikon 28-300mm Buy this print today and own a piece of Canadian wilderness
Description: Wastwater is one of the most Westerly and deepest lakes in the Lake district. In Autumn Wastwater is a breath-taking symphony of nature's colours. The view is looking towards the Northern end of the Lake with the fells and mountains of Yewbarrow, Great Gable and Scafell Pike in view. Taken 18th October 2019 Nikon D600 & Nikon 24-85mm
Description: Petty Harbour is a small close-knit fishing community located on the Eastern coast of Newfoundland, not far from the town of St.John's. Although it still has a small population, it has grown considerably in the last 50 years, before which there were only a few families inhabiting the cove. The brightly coloured and smartly decorated houses show how proud the locals are of their home. Taken 8th October 2023 Nikon D780 & Nikon 28-300mm
Description: Now a National Historic Site of Canada, Château Frontenac was built as a hotel in 1893 by the Canadian Pacific Railway. The central fortress-like tower design is derived from medieval châteaux found throughout France's Loire Valley. It's changed hands and been restored many times and is now open as a hotel with 610 guest rooms and suites. It's located in the Old Quebec part of the city where this picture was taken on 12th October 2023 Nikon D780 & Nikon 28-300mm
Description: Capture the breath-taking beauty of Svalbard's snow-kissed Arctic peaks near Longyearbyen in this mesmerizing print. A serene expanse of pristine white blankets rugged mountains, creating a timeless tableau of untamed nature. Let the tranquillity and majesty of this frozen landscape adorn your space, inviting a sense of awe and wonder with each glance. Own a piece of the Arctic's serene magic, where the ethereal dance of light and snow unfolds against a backdrop of rugged, untouched beauty.
Description: Stone barns and the sight of drystone walls tell you your in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. These walls and barns, stretching across the green fields are near the Dales town of Grassington. The fields show signs some visitors to the Dales countryside couldn't resist leaving the highways to walk across the farm fields. What could be better on a sunny Summer day?
Description: Fall colors enhance the view of Quidi Vidi which was originally populated in the 1600's by fishermen from South West England who travelled there every year for cod fishing. Some began staying permanently and houses were built, and these fishermen married and had families. There is still a thriving community in this area of St. John's. Taken 8th October 2023 Nikon D780 Nikon 28-300mm
Description: Sweden has many archipelagos and the many small islands are dotted with the many boathouses and hideaways that are necessary for Swedish people to get about. This chalet hidden amongst the rocks near Torskudden would make a perfect 'man cave' for those wanting to get away from it all! Taken 2nd September 2023 Nikon D780 & Nikon 28-300mm
Description: Come and explore the beautiful village of Fiskebäckskil on Sweden’s west coast. Down on the waterline there are small boathouses whose openings face the sea, while further up the hillside there are grander houses with glass verandas and splendid balconies with gingerbread woodwork. This fishing port was founded in the 16th century, based on the lucrative herring trade, and later developed into one of Sweden's finest marine towns. Taken 3rd September 2023 Nikon D780 and Nikon 28-300mm
Description: Ask any Swede about Visby and they’ll probably get a dreamy look on their face. It’s rare to find someone who isn’t fond of this enchanting medieval town, located on the island of Gotland, east of the Swedish mainland. Visby dates back to the 12th century and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site where you take a step back in time as you wander through it's cobbled streets. Taken 5th September 2023 Nikon D780 Nikon 28-300m
Description: A red kite soaring high on thermals in a Summer sky as it uses its incredible eyesight to search for prey across the Northamptonshire countryside. Red Kites are top predators and have a varied diet, eating both live and dead prey. Red Kites were once common, but persecution drove them almost to extinction in Britain. Following reintroductions of Red Kites from Europe in the 1980s, the numbers have slowly been increasing.
Description: The area around Quidi Vidi was originally populated in the 1600's by fishermen from South West England who travelled there every year for cod fishing. Some began staying permanently and houses were built, and these fishermen married and had families. There is still a thriving community in this area of St. John's. Taken 8th October 2023 Nikon D780 Nikon 28-300mm
Description: Lysekil town is in the Western part of Sweden at the mouth of Gullmarn fjord. It was a major herring fishing town which now relies on tourism and a local oil refinery for its economy. Lysekil Church stands proudly overlooking the town. It was constructed entirely of local granite in 1901. Taken on 3rd September 2023 Nikon D780 & Nikon 28-300mm
Description: Petty Harbour–Maddox Cove is a town of approximately 950 people located on the eastern shore of the Avalon Peninsula in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is nestled deep in the heart of Motion Bay about 10 kilometres south of St. John's. The harbour looks out onto the North Atlantic Ocean. Taken on 8th October 2023 Nikon D780 & Nikkor 28-300mm
Description: In 1697, the Ursuline Sisters founded the first school for young girls and the first hospital in Trois-Rivières. This community of religious women inhabited the monastery for more than 300 years until their departure in 2019. The buildings now house a museum and adjoining park. The buildings look splendid behind the park with its Autumn colours. Taken 13th October 2013 Nikon D780 & Nikon 28-300mm
Description: Brightly coloured houses in amongst the rocks in the Battery area of Saint John's in Newfoundland, Canada. The whole town is full of colourful houses and one reason, suggested by a local, was that because people of St. John's enjoy having a good time in the evenings, they needed some way, when making their way home, of telling which of the houses was theirs!! Taken October 2023 Nikon D780 & Nikon 28-300mm
Description: The nearly 400 year old Burmeister House is named after its builder, Hans Burmeister, who immigrated at the middle of the 17th Century and later alderman. He died in 1681. The house is constructed with horizontal timbers in the log-cabin principle with inter-locking logs, which have been painted with a red colour mixed with tar. It was erected in 1652-1653. Taken 5th September 2023 Nikon D780 Nikon 28-300mm
Description: The imposing buildings in the centre of Stockholm are dominated by the 5 star Grand Hotel. Opened in 1874 it has 300 rooms and 31 suites, often occupied by famous visitors to Stockholm. Since 1901, the Nobel Prize laureates and their families have traditionally been guests at the hotel, as well as several celebrities and world leaders. Taken 6th September 2023 Nikon D780 & Nikon 28-300mm
Description: Hakefjorden is a strait between the east side of Tjörn and the mainland of Bohuslän in the Southern part of Sweden, not far from the major town of Gothenberg. This image captures the raw beauty of Hakefjorden, dotted with small islands and tree covered rock formations. Here a small boathouse juts out from the rocky landscape. Taken on 2nd September 2023 Nikon D780 & Tamron 150-600mm
Description: Fishing huts and houses nestle beneath the cliffs in Quidi Vidi in Saint John's Newfoundland as the Autumn Fall colours in the forest above announce that snow and winter will soon arrive. Quidi Vidi has been home to fishing communities since the English first arrived there in the 1600s. Taken 8th October 2023 Nikon D780 Nikon 28-300mm
Description: A field of sunflowers (Helianthus) enjoying the afternoon sun in County Durham and spreading some joy among the may visitors who enjoy selecting a sunflower to take home. WIldlife also enjoysthe flowers, dull of nutertious seeds. The sunflower is the national flower of Unkraine. Taken 24th August 2023 Nikon D780 Nikon 16-35mm
Description: Surrounded by purple heather on Heygate Bank overlooking Rosedale Abbey is The Millenium Cross, one of the latest additions to the crosses of the North Yorkshire Moors. There is an ancient tradition of erecting crosses in remote locations across the moorland, sometimes used a way markers for those travelling across the moors on foot. Taken on 21st August 2023 Nikon D780 & Nikon 16-35mm
Description: Towering above the trees of Lusthusportens park in Stockholm, Sweden, stands the imposing Nordic Museum building. The building was completed in 1907. Designed by Isak Gustaf Clason from Dutch influenced archictecture, the museum houses an extraordinary collection, including six million photographs. Taken 7th September 2023 Nikon D780 Nikon 28-300mm
Description: Signal Hill overlooks the harbour of St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada. The Hill, including Cabot Tower, is a National Historic Site. The hill is the site where the first transatlantic wireless transmission received by Guglielmo Marconi in 1901. It was named signal hill because of the signalling that took place upon its summit from its flagmast. Flag communication between land and sea would take place there from the 17th century until 1960. Taken 8th October 2023 Nikon D780 & Tamron 150-600mm
Description: Opened in 1874 the Grand Hotel in Stockholm city centre, Sweden has an imposing façade indicative of the opulence within its walls. With over 300 rooms and suites it's upkeep must require a large workforce. I wonder who has the job of watering the window boxes?! Taken September 2023 Nikon D780 & Nikon 28-300mm
Description: The Greenland town of Narsaq lies at the edge of the Greenland Ice Sheet and chunks of floating ice are common place. Boats are a necessity for locals, seen here in the boatyard next to Narsaq Marina. Locals can skilfully navigate a route through the ice flows. Taken on 19th June 2023 Nikon D780 Nikon 28-300mm
Description: Sailing in the Arctic seas around Svalbard have lots of attractions. You may be whale watching, looking out for polar bears or simply enjoying the silence of the Arctic landscape and snow covered mountains. The number of small boats and ships that anchor in Longyearbyen on Spitsbergen attest to the popularity of this pastime! Taken on 8th June 2023 Nikon D780 Nikon 28-300mm
Description: A bearded seal taking a rest on the ice flows around the coast of Svalbard in the Arctic. The bearded seal has become something of a redhead because when hungry the seal looks for food on the seabed near the Norwegian island of Svalbard. This is full of iron particles, the particles stick to hair follicles which causes a red and orange colour on the face. Taken near Longyearbyen on 10th June 2023 Nikon D780 and Tamron 150-600mm
