Model T Ford production at Trafford Park, near Manchester, 1911.
Chris S
@puddleswellies.bsky.social
Music. Maps. Gigs. Roaming half-forgotten paths. Photography, green lanes and ruins, vinyl, books.
A quartet of modernish indie artists for #weekendsingles, before heading off to see Little Barrie this evening
#StileSaturday dawneth; thus, here's a dendro number from this week with added ruined industrial swank. To be found at Wheal Grenville #WalkingInCornwall #hiking #Troon #superstilin @lakesstiles.bsky.social
Saturday night Juke joint, outside Clarksdale, Mississippi, 1939 by US photographer Marion Post Wolcott #WomensArt
Morning all Photographer Martin Parr. Train station, Epsom, Surrey, 1974.
Another Wrensday Wednesday shot - this time from the farm near Quorn. Sometimes I like to include a lot of background. In this case, it highlights how tiny the white-winged fairywren truly is. Just a blue pop of colour 🙂 #wrensday
"snow angel" or the "angel of death," is the rare imprint left by an owl as it swooped down to catch prey
Building the Angel of the North, 1998, photo by Trevor Ermel.
Morning all. The Arts Tower, Sheffield 1965. Photographer Robert Blomfield
Writing a book on forgotten British artists has made me realise how many very good painters have been forgotten. This work is by the late Norfolk artist Geoffrey Burrows. For sale at £1200. richard@richardmorris.org
In Skagen (Denmark) Peder Severin Krøyer focused on the landscape, local life, and community festivities. He was also captivated by the ‘blue hour’ and the effects of moonlight on Skagen beach or as here (1885) from the moors just north of the then village.
Underground Railway, Liverpool, 1894, painting by Charles Trevor Prescott, 1872-1947 (Walker Gallery).
'Gurnards Head.' (1947) Wilhelmina Barns-Graham was a small but vital component of the St Ives school, arriving in Cornwall in 1940 just as Ben Nicholson, Naum Gabo and Barbara Hepworth were transforming the small fishing town into an unlikely hot-bed of British modernism.
Not my usual fayre this #StileSunday, but variety is the spice of dendro; and what a happy stiler, using near-perfect technique! Hill Bottom, Worth Matravers, yesterday #WalkingInDorset #superstilin #hiking #PurbeckWay @lakesstiles.bsky.social
I'm staying true to the chunk for #StileSaturday with this reliable if slightly wonky lovely on Polmenor Downs #WalkingInCornwall #superstilin #hiking #Kernow #Penponds @lakesstiles.bsky.social
Changing it up a bit, a stile over Millstone Grit near Quernmore leading to Clougha Pike. And yes, there are Millstone Grit quernstones there, even if it is a tautology...
Early morning light at Bamburgh No colourful sunrise as there was cloud on the horizon. However, I waited around for the sun to rise enough to light up the scene. #landscape #LandscapePhotography #eck #seascape #Northumberland #sunrise
Beyond the Hills and Far Away - Amanda Rackowe British, b. 1964 Oil on linen,