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BIRMINGHAM ARCHIVE – THE CONSTRUCTION OF GRAND CENTRAL
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During 2013 I captured some early digital photos of the construction of Grand Central (New Street Station). I have added a gallery with the photos I took during the period.
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On 2nd August 2014 Birmingham’s Chamberlain Square hosted an art installation in memory of the anonymous fallen during World War One. The memorial event marked 100 years since the start of World War One. Created by Brazilian artist Néle Azevedo it featured 5,000 small ice figures that members of the public were asked to place…
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This is my monthly blog post showcasing my personal favourite photographs of or in my home city of Birmingham UK. Click the link below to see my favourites taken in February 2026.
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On 6th July 2025 I got some photos of Black Sabbath fans queuing to have selfies at the Black Sabbath bench on Broad Street in Birmingham after the band’s final concert at Villa Park. Ozzy Osbourne, the band’s singer, passed away on the 22nd July. On the 23rd July floral tributes, messages and a lot…
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28th February 2026, I visited the National Trust Charlescote Park and House in Warwickshire. I Only had a short amount of time to walk around the house and gardens but managed to get some nice photos. To find out more please visit their website: https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/warwickshire/charlecote-park
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28th February 2026, I visited the fantastic Midland Air Museum at Coventry Airport. The amount of outside planes to see was amazing! I even got to go inside the cockpit of the Avro Vulcan Bomber they have there. The interior displays were fascinating and awe inspiring, lots more planes to see as well as great…
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PHOTOGRAPHERS VISIT TO WELLSBOURNE AIRFIELD TO SEE THE AVRO VULCAN XM 655 – FEBRUARY 2026
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28th February 2026, Threshold Aero held a special photographers event at Wellsbourne Mountfield Airfield in Warwickshire. I went along with some friends to see the Avro Vulcan Bomber XM 655. It was a fantastic day! We were given access to the airfield itself to get up close and personal to this magnificent aircraft, preserved by…
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VISIT TO THE CITY OF COVENTRY – FEBRUARY 2026
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24th February 2026, I visited the city of Coventry for a photography day. It is a very photogenic place and very diverse in terms of architecture with a great mix of modern, brutal and classic architecture. A highlight of the visit was going into the new cathedral!
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CATHEDRAL GALLERIES – UPDATE 2026
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24th February 2026, I went for a photography visit the city of Coventry and while there I went to the ruins of the old St Michael’s Cathedral and the adjacent new Cathedral.
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VISIT TO LEASOWES PARK IN HALESOWEN FEBRUARY 2026
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23rd February 2026, I went for a stroll around the beautiful Leasowes Park in Halesowen, Dudley. The park is fascinating and very photogenic, even in the dull weather, with nice pools, streams with mini waterfalls, woodland trails, open fields and the adjacent disused part of the Dudley Number Two Canal. There are great opportunities for…