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Photographer and blogger. Megaliths are my type of 'getting stoned'… www.thehippyhippo.co.uk
Toothpick eerily suspended in mid-air by an invisible spider silk thread
This is, bizarrely, one of my favourite photos. We’d had some snacks the previous evening and, unnoticed by me, a toothpick fell off the windowsill into a spider’s web. I only saw it the following morning, after turning on the uplighter. I couldn’t have composed it better if I tried
#Photography📷
Ordering a copy today after learning of it in your recent Druidcast interview. Looking forward to reading it!
22.09.2025 10:22 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Using archive images, we'll showcase the evolving architecture of Derby and its surroundings.
Heritage Open Days - Fri & Sat (19 & 20 Sep 2025).
Booking essential.
FULLY BOOKED - THUR 18th
#HOD2025 #HeritageOpenDay #HeritageOpenDays #DerbyHODs #Winters1852 #WWWinterHeritageTrust #WWWinterLtd
Using archive images, we'll showcase the evolving architecture of Derby and its surroundings.
Heritage Open Days - Fri & Sat (19 & 20 Sep 2025).
Booking essential.
FULLY BOOKED - THUR 18th
#HOD2025 #HeritageOpenDay #HeritageOpenDays #DerbyHODs #Winters1852 #WWWinterHeritageTrust #WWWinterLtd
Using archive images, we'll showcase the evolving architecture of Derby and its surroundings.
Heritage Open Days - Thu to Sat (18th to 20th Sep 2025).
Booking essential.
#HOD2025 #HeritageOpenDay #HeritageOpenDays #DerbyHODs #Winters1852 #WWWinterHeritageTrust #WWWinterLtd
Do you have 6 - 8hrs a month that you can spare?
The Winter Heritage Trust is seeking a Treasurer and new trustees to help build a sustainable future for Britain’s oldest photographic studio.
Download the advertisement to learn more -
winterheritagetrust.org/applications...
Tour our unique Victorian photographic studio as part of #HeritageOpenDays, looking at the #architecture of our building & 'then and now' images of the architecture of Derby.
#HOD2025 #HeritageOpenDays #DerbyHODs #Winters1852 #WWWinterHeritageTrust #WWWinterLtd
E. N. Charles original shop at 2 Midland Road, Derby
Purpose built daylight photography studio at 45 Midland Road, built for Walter William Winter and designed by Derby architect Henry Isaac Stevens. Built in 1867.
Modern shot of our purpose built daylight studio, which has been in continuous daily use since it was built in 1867.
Welcome to our new channel on BlueSky.
We will be posting details of the work of the Winter's Heritage Trust and items from our extensive archive, comprising 1 million images.
