Meresands Wood A wander and catch up at Meresands Wood The original date for Meresand Wood was cancelled due to the rain days. We met a week later and the weather was kind and warm. Lunch in the cafe at the new community tables was the start of the day. The wood was in full… Continue reading MERESANDS WOOD
Category: OUT & ABOUT
SOUTHPORT JULY 23
SOUTHPORT PHOTO WALK A wander around my home town following the historic walk. We started at the Old Bus Station and wandered down Lord St but not on the shops side – Its amazing what you see when you look up. Always good to get out & about with the group and keep in touch.
Liverpool, June 2023
LIVERPOOL – June 23 An afternoon in Liverpool, Colin, Bernard & Gordon got together for a wander round the library and take some shots, add coffee and cake and it all makes a great afternoon. Thanks to Colin & Gordon for the images
Crosby – June 1
CROSBY – ANOTHER PLACE – JUNE The Groups first summer meeting was at Antony Gormley’s Another Place, Crosby. A lovely summers night to explore the sculptures at Crosby. The night also included a beautiful sunset. Its always good to get to as a group and explore the photographic possibilities of a location. Image By… Continue reading Crosby – June 1
Leyland bus & Truck Museum
The British Commercial Transport Museum Out & About in Leyland The British Commercial Transport Museum, is in Leyland and the museum is located in one of the buildings that housed Leyland Motors South Works. Something different and lots to se, a great variety of commercial vehicles ranging from steam right through to the more modern… Continue reading Leyland bus & Truck Museum
victoria baths
THE VICTORIA BATHS A visit to the The Victoria Baths by three of the group. Its an amazing building, tiles of green and blue cubicles with red and white curtains. A photographers dream, there’s such a wealth of cameos shots and rooms to explore. A fascinating building built in 1906 and wad closed… Continue reading victoria baths
blackpool zoo
BLACKPOOL ZOO Summer visit to Blackpool Zoo. The group enjoyed a hot summers visit to the zoo. Blackpool Zoo is smaller and easy to navigate with a wide variety of creatures for the photographic eye to explore. We were greeted by dinosaurs and a plane wreck. Walked through the lemurs and marvelled at the gorilla… Continue reading blackpool zoo
CHORLEY – YARROW VALLEY
THE YARROW VALLEY – CHORLEY The Group was blessed with another beautiful summers night at Yarrow Vale Country Park. We walked around the lake with lots of places to sit and watch the world.A large unused playground with the temptation of having a go but there so much more to see. A river wal through the towering trees… Continue reading CHORLEY – YARROW VALLEY
Blackpool 1
BLACKPOOL NIGHT OUT A trip to the seaside, another seaside. Blackpool, what’s not to see? It has two piers and a well maintained sea defences that make great shapes and that’s just the start. The visit started near the Pirate Cove. Wandering around the promenade there was lots of photography oppotunities including memories on catchphrases… Continue reading Blackpool 1
GADREN MEET UP
FIRST MEET UP AFTER COVID Covid created a situation that we couldn’t meet in person. The alternative as Zoom , as many people did. We did fortnightly, Zoom with speakers and Critique nights. The contact with the people made such a difference, even though it was over a screen. The way we kept prints alive… Continue reading GADREN MEET UP