Faces of Exeter

Faces of Exeter

Faces depicted on signs or murals in Exeter. Share this: Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on WhatsApp (Opens in...
Logans Rock

Logans Rock

Photographs showing granite cliffs on a misty day on the west Penwith peninsula, Cornwall. The granite rock formations and landscape around West Penwith have inspired artists such as Barbara Hepworth, Ben Nicholson etc. Here the landscape looks towards Porthcurno from...
Madron Fairy Well offerings on Summer Solstice 2015

Madron Fairy Well offerings on Summer Solstice 2015

It is customary to hang ‘clouties’ at fairy wells as an offering to either bring healing or wish fulfillment. As the offering weathers and erodes so healing occurs or wishes materialise. At some fairy wells, chapels were constructed, depicting a Christian...
Hindu Icons of Kolkata

Hindu Icons of Kolkata

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Kashi Coal

Kashi Coal

Four or five train loads of 60 containers ( locally called racks ) arrive at Kashi Station, just outside of Varanasi, each week. Each ‘rack’ weighs 70 tons. Some 200 workers are employed on a daily basis to unload the trains and to fill lorries which...