Just a few images from around my rapidly gentrifying 'manor' in the East End of London. Images taken on phone, film, DSLR and mirrorless.
Around Hackney
Category: Projects
Exhibition: LIP Annual 2018
I have had a couple of images from my ongoing Hackney Road series selected to be shown in this years LIP Annual Exhibition at the Espacio Gallery, Bethnal Green Road. The Exhibition runs from the 2nd to the 7th of October 2018. Opening hours as follows: Tue 2 - Sat 6 October 1-7pm; Sun 7 1-5pm. The… Continue reading Exhibition: LIP Annual 2018
Who’s the Daddy?
What seemed to me a fairly curious sighting on my tour around the UK's Little Chef sites; Adverts over the Urinals for a company's paternity tests in the Male WCs in a motorway services. In my mind it links with the trend for sex shops in former little chef sites along the A1 and in… Continue reading Who’s the Daddy?
Pets
@the former Little Chef at Hellingly on the A22 in Sussex.
Astwick
This is the former little chef site where Paul Graham made this image from his A1 series. The Little Chef itself has been demolished within the last few years and the petrol station forecourt enlarged so it's not possible to re-photograph the view which is slightly disappointing in the context of my current photo project.
Sunset Over England
Another shot from my Little Chef road-trip. This in a Lay-by come trick stop on The A1. The flag is planted into a wooden picnic bench which has Been swallowed by the undergrowth, it's next to an abandoned transport cafe made from a transportable cabin; pictured below. Incidentally, the flag pic was shot with the… Continue reading Sunset Over England
Little Chef Road Trip Pt II
As per my last post, I'm expanding on the Little Chef thing. Also, I'd really appreciate feed back and thoughts on this post, and the project it is about. Little chef is a bit of an institution in the UK, as a Kid I loved the bright red roadside diners an always looked out for… Continue reading Little Chef Road Trip Pt II
Little Chef Roadtrip Pt I
I have been doing quite a bit of driving over the las vouple of days. I've taken a couple of hundred shots, almost exclusively with my A7r and FE 35/2.8. More on that to come once the files are processed. In the meantime, here is an iPhone food shot. I stopped at the 'Heston' style… Continue reading Little Chef Roadtrip Pt I