Paula over at Black & White Sunday was asking once again for traces of the past and posted a beautiful shot of Bamburgh Castle on the north east coast of England. I decided to go closer and show a close up of a stones, in this case of the portcullis of a castle’s entrance, in this case of — Bamburgh Castle on the north east coast of England.
For more traces of the past, click here.
I didn’t know her but this plaque on a bench overlooking Roker Beach in Sunderland made me smile. What a great way to be remembered – by passing your smile on to complete strangers.
This is for The Daily Post asking for smiles.
A large living subject. A tree, photographed at night.
A man-made, woman-shaped large subject, made of stone. This is the “floozie in the jacuzzi” of Birmingham, officially known as “The River”.
Almost as large as rocks can get on earth, the Eiger in Switzerland.
For Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge asking for large subjects. More of these can be found here.
I was lucky to attend the game between the Scottish and South African rugby teams in Newcastle in, part of the 2015 Rugby World Cup. What better setting to take pictures of a very colourful crowd? The Springbok supporters were out in full force. Hats and make-up are a wonderful way to camouflage faces, aren’t they?
For The Daily Post Photo Challenge: a face in the crowd.
More faces and more crowds can be found here.
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