In Sicily Catania’s wonderfully manic fish market takes over the streets behind the Piazza Del Duomo every weekday.
Author: SimonP
B12 Steam Loco 8572
TrainsThis locomotive was built in 1928 by Beyer Peacock for the LNER (London and North Eastern Railway) and numbered 8572. The original design, although modified by 1928, dated back to the GER (Great Eastern Railway) in 1908.
9F Heavy Goods Loco Black Prince
TrainsWeighing nearly 140 tons this clanking, steaming, smoking 9F heavy goods loco, now named Black Prince, spent its short working life hauling 1500 ton iron ore trains on Merseyside. Now it easily pulls a few coaches (about 160 tons) from Sheringham to Holt and back on the North Norfolk Railway.
Aircraft Photography Portfolio
Aircraft PhotographyAlthough I am an experienced professional photographer, aircraft photography is one of my hobbies. The pictures in this portfolio were taken at smaller local air shows, Old Warden and Duxford.
Links at the bottom of the page will take you to collections of photographs and articles on specific aircraft and museums.
Trains Portfolio
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How To Caption Your Aircraft Photos
Aircraft PhotographyMost aircraft enthusiasts can tell you the difference between a Mk1 Spitfire and a MkIX* so knowing how to accurately caption your aircraft photos is important, especially if you want to sell them.
P51 Mustang Fighter History
Aircraft Histories, Aircraft PhotographyThe fast and agile North American P51 Mustang fighters that ranged over Europe during the last two years of the second world war probably played as larger part in Germany’s defeat as the Spitfire and Hurricane did in the Battle of Britain.