John Sheldon's photos

... it is sure to look lovely. Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.

"Diwali is a festival of lights and one of the major festivals celebrated by Hindus, Jains, Sikhs, and some Buddhists". - per Wikipedia. Here it is the name of a brightly painted Indian street food cafe in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.

'The one with a guy walking by a shopfront'. Actually, it was the building that attracted my attention. The pedestrian just happened to pass by. Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.

... at Sarum Studio ('atelier of fine art'). Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. Sepia processing in SilkyPix Developer studio Pro 9. [So many businesses are working on a skeleton staff, since the Coronavirus pandemic.]

At Bishop Wordworth’s School in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. The slight distortion in the image was introduced deliberately by me. I wonder if today's youngsters still read 'The Lord of the Flies'. It was very popular amongst mid teenagers in my day. Bishop Wordsworth's School is a Church of England boys' grammar school in Salisbury, Wiltshire for boys aged 11 to 18. The school is regularly amongst the top-performing schools in England, and in 2010 was the school with the best results in the English Baccalaureate.

"The College of Matrons. Most Humbly Dedicated by Seth Bishop of Sarum in the Year of the Lord 1682." Known as The Matron's College, it was founded in 1682 by Bishop Seth Ward to house twelve widows of clergy. Apparently, it still fulfils that function.

On the wall of the chapel at Sarum College, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.

A view of Salisbury Cathedral spire from inside the cloisters. Wiltshire, England.

Door arch decorations at Salisbury Cathedral, Wiltshire, England.