Constructed as a key attraction for the 1958 World Fair, it was an amazing engineering and construction achievement. featuring the fastest elevator and longest escalator at that time. It was planned to be dismantled after the fair but it was such a popular feature that it was left standing year on year. However, over the …
This is the Atomium, an amazing and fascinating structure in Brussels, Belgium. It’s designed to represent the shape of an iron crystal cell magnified 165 billion times and was constructed for the 1958 Brussels World’s Fair (Expo 58). it’s 102 m tall and the spheres house exhibitions, galleries and a restaurant in the top one! …
This is the Atomium, an amazing and fascinating structure in Brussels, Belgium. It’s designed to represent the shape of an iron crystal cell magnified 165 billion times and was constructed for the 1958 Brussels World’s Fair (Expo 58). it’s 102 m tall and the spheres house exhibitions, galleries and a restaurant in the top one! …
This is the dome of the Church of St Francis of Assisi in Prague, shot from the top of Charles Tower Bridge. The church was built in the late 17th Century and that cupola is actually 40 meters tall! .
Taken from the top of the Old Town Hall building in Prague, Czech Republic.
The intricate detail of the sculptures and artwork on this facade can only be appreciated in person as this image neither portrays the workmanship nor the grandeur of this structure. This facade was what Gaudi personally supervised and most of the work was complete before his untimely death in 1926. The 4 columns are bell …
This was shot while walking towards the Brooklyn Bridge walkway just after the sun had set and the lights were coming on. The building in the middle is the Thurgood Marshall Courthouse and the on the left is the David N. Dinkins Municipal Building.
The famous 22 story building, resembling a clothes iron, on 5th Avenue, New York, is an impressive structure. The clock is a 19 foot cast iron clock from 1909. Right opposite the building, across 5th Avenue, was the famous sandwich place called Eisenberg’s. I had their fantastic Reuben, which was out of this world!
Another black & white – this time of the famous Eiffel Tower taken during a trip last year. It would have been amazing to have photographed this icon during the recent snow storm in Paris!
Decided to go back and reprocesses the St Paul’s image as a black and white and without the human element! Not sure which one is better?