Four Eurofighters performing a flypast at the Leuchars Diamond Jubilee Airshow.
Four of a kind
Old College sky
Threatening sky over the Old College of the University of Edinburgh.
While it is well known that the building is by Robert Adam, the dome is not and is a much later addition: the observant will notice that it is a rather disparate addition and not in harmony with the rest of the building.
The Grand Gallery of the National Museum of Scotland
View of the cast iron framework and the skylight of the main hall of the National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh.
Radio Beacon
Detail of a radio beacon at the National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh.
The hand of James Watt
Detail of the sculpture of James Watt in the National Museum of Scotland, on Chambers Street in Edinburgh.
Glasgow arches
Colonnade of arches at the University of Glasgow.
Fresnel lens detail
Detail of a fresnel lens designed by David Stevenson for Inchkeith Lighthouse at the end of the 19th century, and now part of the National Museum of Scotland on Chambers Street in Edinburgh.
This first order dioptric holophotal revolving light showed a flash every half minute and made one complete revolution in four minutes.
Steam train drive train
Detail of the drivetrain of the South African Railways locomotive No. 3007, a 4-8-2 15F class engine that was built in Glasgow in 1945 and brought back and restored as an exhibit in the Riverside Museum in Glasgow (aka the Transport Museum).
YAK-52 aeroplane engine and propeller detail
Eurofighter silhouette
The nose of an RAF Eurofighter silhouetted against the morning sun at RAF Lechars.
Whee! The Blades Aerobatic Team
Four Extra EA 300L aeroplanes from the Blades Aerobatic team cavort at the 2010 Leuchars Air Show.
Discovery sunburst
The RRS Discovery in Dundee. The Discovery is believed to be the last ‘traditional’ wooden three-masted ship to be built in Britain although her peculiar design, construction and rigging actually make her one of the strangest square riggers every built.
Hidden colours, Brussels
Multi-coloured window jambs on an office building in central Brussels. From head on the building looks fairly normal: its only when you look up and along the walls that the hidden colours become visible.
Stavanger bridge
The Stavanger City Bridge crosses the Strømsteinsundet from the centre of Stavanger, Norway to the islands of Grasholmen and Sølyst in the harbour. It’s more than 30 years old, but looks brand new…
Processed with VSCO film.
