Let’s take a break from Pittsburgh and delve back into the archives for a while. I took this image back on May 3rd this year while visiting the city...
The Duquesne Incline is a cable incline railway opened in 1877 which transports passengers from river level, 400 feet to the top of what was then know...
Overgrown railway tracks by the material loader at the Carrie Blast Furnaces National Historic Landmark near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, July 20th, 2025.
Part of the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania skyline with the Fort Pitt Bridge in the foreground as seen just before sunrise on July 19th, 2025.
An aerial image of the city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania seen at dawn on July 21st, 2025. The point in the centre marks the confluence of the Allegheny...
Continuing the theme of boats, we move to the bottom end of the size scale today with this image of an expedition zodiac cruising in front of the face...
Rain to totals of up to 21 inches have fallen in Central Texas over the July 4th weekend. Locally, my rain gauge registered only 3.7 inches and we were...
A group of Chinstrap Penguins (Pygoscelis antarcticus) on an ice floe floating offshore from Elephant Island, Antarctica on December 29th, 2024.
After failing to take any infra-red images during the Antarctica trip (I had great plans for images of textured icebergs under dark skies but the weather...
Rusty tanks and machinery in the now-abandoned whaling station in Grytviken, South Georgia as seen on December 23rd, 2024.
Oceanwide Expeditions‘ M.V. Hondius at anchor in King Edward Cove by the now-abandoned whaling station in Grytviken, South Georgia as seen on December...
Two abandoned and decaying whaling ships beached at the whaling station in Grytviken, South Georgia as seen on December 23rd, 2024.
Rusted tanks and machinery in the now-abandoned whaling station in Grytviken, South Georgia as seen on December 23rd, 2024.
I was sorting photos to upload to Alamy this weekend and came back to the images from Grytviken, South Georgia and its abandoned whaling station. This...
A view of Cathedral Rock in Sedona, Arizona reflected in a pool on the banks of Oak Creek in Crescent Moon Ranch.
An infra-red view of the 1000 year old lava field seen from Lava Flow Trail in Sunset Crater National Monument near Flagstaff, Arizona.
We visited Sedona yesterday and spent 90 minutes or so driving around various local viewpoints with friends who live in the area. This shot was taken from...
Another of our Sunday locations was Sunset Crater National Monument which sits about half way between Flagstaff and Wupatki National Monument. Here, trails...
Yesterday was a mammoth day for visiting National Monuments near Flagstaff as we hit three different locations over a twelve hour period. I had visited...
Staying with penguins, here’s another image from my favourite location of our December expedition. This was taken at St. Andrews Bay on South Georgia,...