Monthly Archives: March 2025

Southwold 2025 – 9

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Southwold 2025 – 8

In Reydon the early 14th century St Margaret’s church, sits quite isolated from the village along the Wangford Road. The big churchyard and the adjacent Southwold Cemetery were unusual in the absence of grand memorials to members of local families.  … Continue reading

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Southwold 2025 – 7

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Southwold 2025 – 6

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Southwold 2025 – 5

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Southwold 2025 – 4

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Southwold 2025 – 3

Nicholas Pevsner summed up Southwold’s attractions with unusual lyricism: ‘Southwold is one of the happiest and most picturesque seaside towns in England; happy but not cheerful in the cheerio-sense, and picturesque, but not in the quaint sense of Clovelly.  It … Continue reading

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Southwold 2025 – 2

St Edmund Southwold is a church full of wonderful things, not least the rood screen from the 1480. The dado is painted with thirty-six figures of saints: despite being vandalised by puritan iconoclasts and cleaned in 1930 the spectral faces … Continue reading

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Southwold 2025 – 1

A week at Reydon, just outside Southwold.  Glorious sun and azure skies – good enough to forget the chilly north easterlies – perfect antidote to gloomy February. Dunwich Heath, aflame with the yellow fire of gorse, redolent of coconut shampoo. … Continue reading

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U3A Photo Forum: Week 10 Doors etc.

Assignment for this week was doors, doorways and entrances.

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Dreams and Visions: Angels

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Rise Up

‘Bringing together historic artworks and objects in conversation with works by contemporary artists, Rise Up explores the battle to abolish the British slave trade and end enslavement between 1750 and 1850, as well as the aftermath, its legacies and the … Continue reading

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Only Colour: Lockhouse Yellow

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Only Colour: Kiev Blue and Yellow

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U3A Photo Forum: Week 9 Bi-Colour

The assignment for today was to make photographs featuring two colours from red, yellow, green and blue. I chose red/yellow, red/blue and yellow/green.

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