PaulOfHorsham's photos

Horniman Dahlia

12 Aug 2017 1 123
I take photos of flowers because of the colour and patterns, not because I have any knowledge of the subject at all. Fortunately, Mum does: it's a dahlia

Sunken Garden

12 Aug 2017 149
This is in the gardens of the Horniman Museum, Forest Hill, South London. This blog post explains a little bit about the work for summer 2017.

Wildflower garden

12 Aug 2017 1 166
Part of the gardens are given over to wild flowers

Yellow flowers

12 Aug 2017 1 130
Coreopsis, aka Tickseed or Calliopsis

Horniman Velociraptor

12 Aug 2017 1 2 184
A sculpture in the Horniman Gardens, Forest Hill, South London. All the details on the museum's blog .

Pavement tile

08 Jul 2017 1 165
Some of the pavements in Shanklin on the Isle of Wight have these tiles embedded. Not sure yet exactly why - presuming it's some sort of tourist trail. The map location is, I think, pretty exact, in case you want to make your own enquiries.

Isle Of Wight bus stop

08 Jul 2017 2 130
The green of the bus stop contrasts well with the blue sky on a warm afternoon (only a little bit of polariser was used to enhance the colours)

Lune Millennium Bridge

11 Jul 2017 101
Cloudy when I was on the bridge, but the sun came out later

The Barley Field

South Downs skies

13 Jul 2017 2 122
In the background, you can see the ridge leading to Firle Beacon from Alfriston

Slight Breeze

Flat 5

06 May 2017 165
Some more detail on the typeface utilised (and designed by the architect for the whole block - Wells Coates)

Stairwell from above

06 May 2017 1 157
This time, we're looking down on one of the stairwell blocks; more straight lines.

The roof terrace

06 May 2017 162
Reminiscent of an ocean liner. We got to take in the view - here looking out to the English Channel, overlooking Hove Lawns

Embassy Court

06 May 2017 167
Wells Coates, the architect, was responsible for all aspects of the design, including the typeface at the side entrance to the building

Brighton roof-tops

06 May 2017 157
Excellent views over Brighton and Hove from the roof terrace

Embassy Court stairs

06 May 2017 1 162
The clean modernist lines are clear to see in this external view of the stairwells

Embassy Court apartments

06 May 2017 3 176
A view of the block from the other side of the coast road

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