Running for around four miles through delightful Buckinghamshire countryside, the Chinnor and Princes Risborough Railway is a standard gauge preserved railway.
A trip on the Chinnor and Princes Risborough steam railway in Buckinghamshire, England Read More
Running until 17th August 2025, the Royal Academy’s Summer Exhibition features a large-scale installation by Ryan Gander in the courtyard.
Look at the balls on that! Check out the Ryan Gander installation at the Royal Academy’s Summer Exhibition Read More
We spent a couple of hours pacing around the streets of Philadelphia recently. Here’s some of the things we saw:
Skyscrapers, railroad stations and street scenes – a walk around Philadelphia in 32 photos Read More
Wallingford is a stunningly beautiful, historic market town on the River Thames in South Oxfordshire. It’s a bit of a bugger to get to if you’re on public transport: unless …
Wallingford in photos: bridge leapers, old buildings, architecture and a sparsely attended gig Read More
London’s Photographers’ Gallery is showcasing a new exhibition celebrating British-Jamaican photographer Dennis Morris, known for his work with icons like Bob Marley, the Sex Pistols, and Marianne Faithfull.
Punk and reggae photos by Dennis Morris on display at the Photographers’ Gallery, London Read More
Roosevelt Island is an island in New York City’s East River, and lies between Manhattan Island to the west, and the borough of Queens, on Long Island, to the east. …
A stunning sunset and night views from a rooftop in New York’s Roosevelt Island – 25 photos Read More
On one of the hottest days of the year so far, we embarked on a walk from Leigh in Sea to Southend on Sea in Essex. We’d arrived in Leigh …
Photo Gallery: a walk from Leigh-on-Sea to Southend and along the world’s longest pleasure pier Read More
The Cholsey and Wallingford Railway is a two and a half mile (4 km) long standard gauge heritage railway running along a large chunk of the former Wallingford branch of …
In photos: a summer ride on the Cholsey and Wallingford preserved railway, Oxfordshire, England Read More
Following on from my last photo series snapped on the New York subway, here’s 33 photos taken around Lower Manhattan and Brooklyn.
New York subway photos: rails, architecture, people and late night scenes Read More
Billed as a “dreamscape of machines, movement, and captivating installations that play with your perception,” Electric Dreams is on display at the Tate Modern until the 1st June 2025.
In photos: Electric Dreams at the Tate Modern – art and technology before the internet Read More
I love a no-nonsense dive bar, and during my visits to Lancaster in Pennsylvania, I got to visit two great examples, starting with Brendee’s Irish Bar in W Lemon Street …
Great Dive Bars in Lancaster, Pennsylvania: Brendee’s Irish Bar and Hildy’s Tavern – in photos Read More
This stunning retrospective of Peter Mitchell’s work is must-see exhibition at the Photographers’ Gallery in central London. Documenting a northern UK in decline, with demolished flats, proud shopkeepers and landlords, …
Peter Mitchell: Nothing Lasts Forever at the Photographers’ Gallery, London Read More
The Face Magazine: Culture Shift at the National Portrait Gallery celebrates iconic fashion images and portraits from The Face, a trail-blazing youth culture and style magazine that helped shape the …
The Face Magazine: Culture Shift – London exhibition charts the work of the iconic style publication Read More
Released 12 years ago, the Olympus Stylus 1 is a feature-packed superzoom camera which can still produce some stunning shots, despite its diminutive 1/1.7″ sensor. Styled on the company’s hugely …
Skyscrapers, windows and lights: a central London photo walk with the Olympus Stylus 1 camera Read More
Greenwich is a wonderful place to wander around, with loads of interesting shops and cafes, a big hill to climb and the fun of walking under the Thames. Here’s some …
In photos: a winter walk in, around and under Greenwich, south London Read More
Hosting a vast array of London Underground’s historic artefacts, the London Transport Museum Depot makes for a fascinating day out. If you’ve ever visited the main Covent Garden museum and …
60 Photos of trams, trains & buses: a look inside the London Transport Museum Depot in Acton Read More
London is blessed with some incredible old-school pubs, and last week we took in four of the best, with our pub crawl starting by Blackfriars and progressing to Holborn.
Photo feature: a short but magnificent pub crawl in central London, taking in four traditional boozers Read More
I love walking along the Thames, and I also love photographing winter scenes – so here’s some pictures taken after a chilly walk from Vauxhall to London Bridge:
In photos: a walk to Tower Bridge on a cold and foggy winter’s afternoon Read More
For anyone interested in Britain’s railway heritage, steam engines and signalling (and you can count me in for all three) this is an absolutely brilliant day out. Located about an …
Beautiful steam engines, vintage carriages and industrial history at the Didcot Railway Centre – in photos Read More
This is a lovely way to spend an afternoon, getting off at Warren Street tube and then heading through Regent’s Park, before following the canal into King’s Cross. The walk …
Park, canal, architecture and Sunday football: a photo walk from Warren Street to King’s Cross via Regent’s Park Read More
Located on the rooftop of Temple tube station, the Artist’s Garden is a free open-air art exhibition site overlooking the River Thames.
The Artist’s Garden – an open-air art exhibition site at 1 Temple Place in central London Read More
Many of London’s royal parks are still lit by gas lamp, giving out a beautiful warm glow at night. I snapped some of them as I walked through the parks …
In photos: the gas lamps of Green Park and Hyde Park, central London Read More
You’ll get two wonderful visual treats for the (free) price of one if you visit the Two Temple Place gallery by the Embankment, with both the exhibition and venue vying …
Lives Less Ordinary: Working-Class Britain Re-seen exhibition in the stunning Two Temple Place gallery, London Read More
Last weekend, we travelled east to watch Peckham Town Football Club take on Sporting Club Thamesmead, walking up from Abbey Wood station to the ground (see photos from the game …
In photos: A short walk around Abbey Wood, Southmere and Thamesmead, SE London Read More
Last weekend, I was in Kent taking pictures of Tenterden town, watching my football team lose again and taking a quick look around the rather wonderful headquarters of the Kent …
In photos: Tenterden Town railway station and the wonderful Old Dairy Taproom Read More
On a cold and damp Monday night, I headed west along the deserted pathways by the River Thames and captured these scenes:
Midnight by the Thames – the deserted streets and bridges of Bankside and Southbank in 20 photos Read More
Surrounded by Kent’s tranquil countryside, Tenterden is a town and civil parish in the Borough of Ashford in south east England. Here’s 25 photos taken around the High Street as …
Tenterden in twilight – 25 evening photos of a picturesque Kent town Read More
I love wandering around the Southbank – it’s a great place to meet friends, grab a coffee or a beer or – best of all – head off for a …
Lights, people, buildings and the river: London’s Southbank at night in 25 photos Read More
Just over 20 years ago, I saw the absolutely wonderful Le Tigre perform at the Carling Academy in London. I’ve just unearthed my review from the night – along with …
In photos: Le Tigre play Carling Academy in London,14th October 2004 Read More
The Thames Path is a long distance walking trail, following the river for 185.2miles (298 km) from its source in the Cotswolds, through rural countryside before heading into the hustle …
In photos: a night time walk along the Thames Path in Rotherhithe, south London Read More