All photograph prints come in three sizes. They are printed onto professional gallery standard fine art Hahnemühle German Etching paper, lending the images a subtle painterly quality. Each print comes with a, WHITE BORDER, making it easier to frame, and will be accompanied with a certificate of authenticity.
THE VASE
I loved how the vase’s form is made tangible by its distortion by the blind behind it.
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MELANCHOLY
Taking this photo, I felt I was witnessing an annual, but momentary, rendezvous between a sunbeam and a lonely tree.
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SHADOW SHAPES
I was amused how the shadow of the chair delightfully reminded me of Micky Mouse.
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BIRD OBSERVING THE WORLD
I held breath so not to scare the bird and clicked. Then, in a heartbeat, it flew away.
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SAPIENCE
When I saw this tree, the thought struck me how the beauty of a flower grows from the power of its twisted root.
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SILENT TREE
In the dawn light, my attention was gripped by the meditative silence surrounding this tree. Only a shimmering reflection broke the stillness… until my camera clicked.
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THE SPIRIT TREE
I discovered this tree in an Oxford forest. It had an odd ghostly appearance... as if, at any moment, it could dissolve into thin air right before my eyes.
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WOODEN CHAIR
I fell in love with this chair when I first saw it. Why?... because its character had out-stripped the frailty inflicted upon it by the passage of time.
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THE STEPS TO EYLISUM
I was captivated by this soaring Italian stone wall and steps. They struck me as relic of some long forgotten grand ceremony.
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CARPE DIEM (Seize The Day)
When I saw this old tomb, it made me ponder how lucky and wonderful life is and that it should never be taken for granted.
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THE SHY WOMAN
She may be old but she has a secret and, as I found out, a magnificent intelligence.
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LIGHT OF THE INVISIBLE
A window that would have delighted Salvador Dali - inviting us to peer through the impossible with unseen light.
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THE ALCOVE
I photographed this alcove, situated inside an old run down Oxfordshire folly, because there was a serene aesthetic beauty to it.
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SECRET TREE
As I walked through this dark wood, a sunbeam suddenly found and lit this tree. I immediately photographed it, as witness to such a beautiful and ephemeral event.
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FATHOMLESS CERTAINTY
These ancient harbor steps, hewn from granite, seemed eternal against the crashing waves.
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THE COFFIN GIRL
On a bright day in Portobello Road, I stumbled upon this odd sight that tickled my love for the wonderfully weird.
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WHISPERED LOVE
I came upon this child’s grave, where the little toy dog had clearly lain forgotten for quiet sometime. I captured this sad sight so that, in some small way, this child will be remembered.
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RESTING SHADOW
The dramatic sunset cast a shadow both romantic and ominous, reminiscent of film noir cinematography, as in the 1949 movie, “The third Man”.
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CHILDHOOD MEMORIES
This long-forgotten little machine-of-joy evoked for me the boundless energy of the youth that once had powered it.
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SCENT OF A SHADOW
I like to feel the love betokened in this ephemeral gift remains forever in this picture.
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THE COLLAR
The robust strength of the horse-collar captured, for me, the majestic power of the beast for which it was meant.
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TREE IN THE HEAT
I decided to blur this photograph in order to help capture that afternoon’s intense torrid heat.
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EMBRACE THE EARTH
I was drawn to take this photograph by the way the shadows reached out like tentacles from the tree to embrace the earth.
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INDUSTRIAL GOLGOTHA
On an old industrial site, all that was left of the main building was this metal girder in the shape of a cross - an appropriate epitaph to what once stood there.
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FISHING NET DRYING SHEDS
The moment after I took this photograph, a whimsical thought occurred to me: As the fishing nets dry in these sheds, are the fish in the sea worrying about who will be next?
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THE SECRET ENTRANCE
I stumbled upon this spot on the edge of a forest. I felt I was looking through a secret entrance into another world.
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THE ETERNAL TOMB
I photographed this forgotten tomb as it made me appreciate what a gift it is to be alive.
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THE BEACON
Perched on the pier in the dusk, the beacon seemed to me a silent sentinel staring out to sea, fearless in its efforts to protect.
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THE LOST DOLL
Finding this doll dramatically clinging to a barbwire fence, my heart went out to the child who lost it. At the same time, I thought it could be the opening frame to any of the old 1960’s Hammer Horror movies I love.
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ESCAPED HOBBY HORSE
Old ornate carousels like this are usually crowned with a hobby horse perched on top of a white pole. When I spotted this one, it looked as if it was trying to break free and fly away. So, I removed its supporting pole in photoshop and yes, indeed, the little horse was airborne.
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THE LABYRINTH
Walking through the gnarled trees of this wood, I begin imagining that many of the wonderful ‘Brothers Grimm’ fairytales would not feel out of place there.
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THE LIGHT AND THE DEAD
Stark in the setting sun, these ancient gravestones struck me as great white teeth just punched up out of the earth ready to consume their next unsuspecting soul.
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FLUTTERING LIGHT
I found this gap in the trees which lined the river I was exploring. The contrast between the dark wood and the bright sun on the water was intense but beautiful. I tried to capture some of what I felt, at that moment, in this photograph.
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BURST OF LIFE
Like a foaming wave splashing over a harbour breakwater, a beautiful sunlit hedge spills over an Oxford garden wall,
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THE LONE FISHERMAN BY THE SEA
A lone fisherman finds the anchor that binds him to everything.
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TWO ROCKS
Two beautiful granite rocks, distinguished by subtly differing hues, express a calm meditative union that belies their brute solidity and the fury of their creation.
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A BROKEN HEART
The delicate and beautiful thistle-flower is protected from unwanted intruders by its razor sharp leaves.
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THE OLD BOXING GLOVES
These boxing gloves I saw in a second-hand shop conjured up images of fights, facial cuts and blood; and all the brutal passion of the fighter who had finally said goodbye to his comrades-in-arms.
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OLD STONE LOFT
I found this corner on a Dartmouth Moor farm, where wooden logs seemed to have been placed against the steps with some great purpose in mind. A job begun with ambition, never, sadly, to be realised
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THE ANCIENT WHEEL
Neither I, or anyone looking at this photograph, were born when this wheel and barn were built. How many miles did that wheel turn before it gave up the ghost?
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THE BRAVE LION
Sadly, the brave lion waited too long for its prey… so I shot it.
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STEPS TO NOWHERE
These steps caught my attention because as the low lying evening sunlight struck them, they took on this beautiful dramatic abstract pattern.
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THE FAMILY TREE
Capturing the lovely symmetry and contrast between these beautiful trees was like taking a mother-and-child portrait.
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THE TIPPING POINT
Was it, abandoned burglar swagger, or left lazy bin man or a stash of bank notes. Whatever was in it, I kind liked its surreal nature, so I photographed this strange idiosyncratic sight.
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THE SENTINEL
I wanted to capture the contemplative silence by using subdued shades and tones.
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THE WHITE SEA SHELTER
I felt the strong geometric shapes of this white structure created a dramatically pleasing contrast with its dark shadows.
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LADY STARING AT THE SEA
The calm of this scene is reinforced by the background’s horizontal layers of sand, sea and sky - but broken by the truncated length of the bench in the foreground. That the lady inhabits the space between these two grounds, to me, casts an uncertainty over her seeming calm.
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