MONOCHROME SUNSET

The sun is just about to dip below the horizon, whilst vapour trails and clouds flitter across the late evening summer sky.

Cromer, Norfolk, England.

From my Traces from along the Edge Project, 2003-.

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BABIES

I think it rather appropriate that I upload and post this particular image today (considering what tomorrow is all about). It is a number of newly born puppies, wrapped in a towel. They were helped into this world due to their mum suffering complications.

The People's Dispensary for Sick Animals (PDSA) Animal Treatment Centre, Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire, England.

From my For the Animals Project, 1989.

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HOOF PRINTS

Horse Riders leave an impression in the sand.

Saltburn-by-the-Sea, North Yorkshire, England.

From my Traces from along the Edge Project, 2003-.

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EVENING SHADOWS

A young lad plays on his bike as the low evening sun casts shadows. He is one of the Lifeboat crew member's son.

The RNLI Humber Lifeboat Station, Spurn Point, East Yorkshire, England.

From my In the Wake of the Bow Project, 1994-95.

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AT TILLY

A British WWII Veteran stands close to the final resting place of some of his former young Infantry comrades from the Lincolnshire Regiment who landed at Sword Beach on the morning of 6th June 1944.

From my Normandy Veterans - Lest We Forget Project, 1998-2002.

Tilly-sel-Seulles British Military Cemetery, Normandy, France.

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LIFEBOAT

The RNLI Humber Lifeboat (Arun Class) on the slipway in the docks, whilst it receives a bi-annual clean of it's hull and keel. Once the high-pressure water jet clean is complete it gets a thorough repainting.

Alexandra Docks, Grimsby, South Humberside, England.

From my In the Wake of the Bow Project, 1994-95.

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BONFIRE NIGHT

Bonfire Night at the RNLI Humber Lifeboat Station. A crew member lets off a flare, whilst the bonfire burns in the background.

The Royal National Lifeboat Association Humber Lifeboat Station, Spurn Point, East Yorkshire, England.

From my In the Wake of the Bow Project, 1994-95.

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AT SWORD BEACH

A British WWII Veteran, who served in the Royal Welch Regiment, stands on a section of 'Sword' Beach, not far from where he and many of his former young Infantry comrades landed on the morning of the 6th June 1944.

Colleville Montgomery, Normandy, France.

From my The Normandy Veterans - Lest We Forget Project, 1998-2002.

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WET STEPS

A result of salt spray residue, a series of stone steps glisten in the cold November sunshine.

Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England.

From my Traces from along the Edge Project, 2003-.

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HISTORY LESSON

French School Children on a field trip to the beach. A section of the circa 1944 'Mulberry Harbour' is seen here very close to the shoreline. The first (top) image is a straight-forward monochrome photographic print (without any toning). The second (bottom)  image is a monochrome photographic print that has had sepia toning applied.

Arromanches, Normandy, France.

From my The Normandy Veterans - Lest We Forget Project, 1998-2002.

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SEPIA SCENE

A sepia toned photographic print, of a picket style wooden fence and marriam grasses blowing in the sea breeze.

Gibraltar National Nature Reserve, Lincolnshire, England.

From my Next Wave Project, 1996-1998.

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