Archive for the tag 'Bridge'
The streets of London…
The prompt for this theme was:
let’s venture out with our cameras and capture what’s going happening On the Street.
14 Comments CherryPie on Aug 24th 2012
Filed under Carcassonne 2012, Heritage, Holidays
Crossing the Old Bridge
8 Comments CherryPie on Aug 23rd 2012
Filed under Heritage, Out & About
View from the Ironbridge…
…towards the Gorge Museum.
10 Comments CherryPie on May 10th 2012
Filed under Heritage, Out & About
Architecture 100 :: 9 – Tower Bridge
A brief history from Wiki:
Background
In the second half of the 19th century, increased commercial development in the East End of London led to a requirement for a new river crossing downstream of London Bridge. A traditional fixed bridge could not be built because it would cut off access by tall-masted ships to the [...]
9 Comments CherryPie on Mar 2nd 2012
Filed under Anecdotes, Gardens, Heritage, Out & About
Revisiting Trees
The proposed visit to Attingham Park that I mentioned yesterday went ahead as planned.
The weather was perfect, we (my Mum and I) arrived just before a tour of the ‘Lady Berwick Garden’ was due to take place. It was an opportunity not to be missed.
Warden, Ron Iremonger took us on the short walk to the [...]
10 Comments CherryPie on Apr 9th 2011
Filed under Holidays
Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
He who cannot forgive breaks the bridge over which he himself must pass.
George Herbert
38 Comments CherryPie on Sep 5th 2010
