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Showing posts with label Gothic. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Gothic. Show all posts
Monday, July 25, 2016

St Pancras Hotel, London

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click photo to enlarge George Gilbert Scott was one of the most prolific and able of Britain's Victorian architects. He came from ...
Sunday, April 03, 2016

The strainer arch

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click photo to enlarge When I first visited Wells Cathedral in Somerset many, many years ago I knew there were two things that I particul...
Thursday, May 23, 2013

Reflecting on Aswarby church

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click photo to enlarge I visit and photograph Aswarby church every year when we walk in the vicinity of Osbournby. Sometimes it's ...
Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Survival or revival

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click photo to enlarge Anyone with an interest in the history of English church architecture, visiting St James at Deeping St James in L...
Wednesday, January 04, 2012

Aslackby church

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click photo to enlarge In a piece about Ropsley church that I posted in 2009 I reflected on the thoughts that go through my mind when I...
Friday, July 15, 2011

Spires, views and hits

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click photo to enlarge Ever since July 2010 I've used Blogger's in-house hit counter to analyse the traffic that comes to this b...
Friday, January 21, 2011

Winter colour and photography

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click photo to enlarge Last night I attended a talk about how to increase the amount of colour in your garden in winter. This is a challenge...
Tuesday, April 29, 2008

The broach spire

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click photo to enlarge When one considers the tools and technology available to the builders of medieval churches one can only be astonished...
Monday, January 28, 2008

Symmetry

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click photo to enlarge Photographers don't like symmetry. Nor do painters, graphic artists or sculptors. But architects and designers do...