Category Archives: "Norfolk UK"

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, originally uploaded by 185Queens.

Stencil on a poster with some random/abstract text and fragments

Autumn cat: Lola

This is Lola, our ticked tabby, enjoying some early morning autumn sunshine. What a poseur!

Stencil Norwich: David

An ambitious stencil that deserves some wider circulation than a lane on the edge of Norwich city centre.

Fish: Kippers (smoked herring)

These are herrings split and racked ready for going into the smoking oven to be turned into kippers – a traditional way of preparing this, once abundant, fish. A whole industry and culture existed on the East coast of Britain based around this wonderful, tasty fish.

Alien Stencil

This stencil appears fairly frequently around Norwich. I’ve worked on the image in Photoshop, the original can be found on my Flickr site in the stencils set.

Norwich: Parcour

Free running/parcour has a growing number of practitioners in Norwich. These young men are doing their thing in the middle of town on a busy Saturday afternoon. a little selective masking and blurring has been used to de-emphasise the foreground figures on the left.

Cromer – “Gem of the Norfolk Coast”

The beach at Cromer on Saturday August 25th. The holiday makers enjoying some fine weather, some of them even braving the chilly waters of the North Sea!
The lifeboat on the beach is a temporary replacement for permanent lifeboat, which usually launches from the end of the nearby pier (where this picture was taken from), while [...]

Horsey Groyne (detail)

Went to the beach today and captured this, brought it home and did a little work in photoshop with it. It’s a detail of a part of the sea defences (groynes) which line the Norfolk coast to help reduce coastal erosion.

Norwich: SS1 & SS2 at sunset

Norwich Union’s twin buildings in the centre of the city, probably seen at their best in this late evening light, though there’s no escaping those brutal lines and bland glazed finish. click here for an alternative view.

Norwich: Agapanthus flower

Agapanthus flower catching late evening sunshine.