Global Landscape Views Gallery

Durdle Dor and Milky Way

Durdle Dor, Dorset, UK. June 18, 2017. Image shows astro photography image of the well known UK landmark of Durdle Dor, behind is a starry night sky with the arc of the Milky Way cutting through

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Mathematical Bridge, Cambridge

The Mathematical Bridge is the popular name of a wooden footbridge in the southwest of central Cambridge, England. It bridges the River Cam about one hundred feet northwest of Silver Street Bridge and connects two parts of Queens' College. Its official name is simply the Wooden Bridge.The bridge was designed by William Etheridge, and built by James Essex in 1749. It has been rebuilt on two occasions, in 1866 and in 1905, but has kept the same overall design. Although it appears to be an arch, it is composed entirely of straight timbers built to an unusually sophisticated engineering design, hence the name

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We Remember

RAF Battle of Britain flight performing a flypast over the First World War Memorial at Clitheroe Castle, Lancashire. November 11th 2018 marks 100 years since the armistice ending the 1914-18 conflict. The Battle of Britain flight provides an aerial display group usually comprising an Avro Lancaster, a Supermarine Spitfire and a Hawker Hurricane. The flight displays throughout the UK in remembrance of the fallen annd to commemorate the past of the RAF's Air Combat Power. The flight is based at RAF Coningsby

© © Steve Fleming 2018