Tag Archives: Brunel Bridge

Landscape Photographer of The Year

A few weeks ago, I had an email from Take A View’s Landscape Photographer of the Year competition stating that “although your image did not receive the main award, it did reach the very short final list and judge, Charlie Waite, feels that it deserves commendation”! This was for the ……

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Steam Train Return Journey

During the stay in Cornwall, I was able to capture the steam train’s return journey too, although lighting conditions were harsh. There must have been around 100 people watching it from the Tamar Bridge car park!

Cornish Riviera Express crossing Coombe Viaduct

Unfortunately, there wasn’t much steam from the engines as ……

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Saltash Waterfront Sunrise

When in Cornwall, I had a sunrise down on Saltash Waterfront planned so got up early and arrived at 4:50am. The BBC website said sunrise was at 5:06am. At 5:20am, the sun rose and I shot several photos. This is one of my favourites:

Sunrise at Saltash ……

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Cornish Riviera Express

I’m just back from 2 weeks in my childhood town of Saltash, Cornwall. One of the reasons for going is the elusive steam train. For years I’ve been trying to get a photo of a steam train on the Brunel Bridge. It’s always either been cancelled and the weekend after ……

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Brunel Bridge in Saltash, Cornwall

Rather than go out in the snow, I’m going through my 2009 photos and putting them where they belong in libraries, etc. I’ve just processed this one that I took after the celebration fireworks – the smoke is what’s left over from the immense display.

Brunel Bridge at Night (Canon ……

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