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A Deptford Wedding (Sneaky Preview)

Funny what you find down The High Street A year ago Nicola asked me to photograph her wedding. Not in a million years was my initial reaction… We’d never met, just exchanged emails & comments about the photos on this site. Nicola liked the photos, is local, and loves Deptford. She had the idea that…

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Tales Of The (Deptford) Riverbank And Beyond

No Roderick, GP or even Hammy. Not even a real riverbank – but Yertle the Turtle in a pond, in a contrived, trans-cultural, popular media collision. What would Johnny Morris have said? Not only Yertle either, since he seems to be having it away with Myrtle… unless he is trying to reach the moon because…

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Inedible Cat And Other Statuary

Stoned cat We took The Dog to Nunhead Cemetery. Very overgrown and leafy since our last visit. Except for this bit: The ‘atmospheric ruin’ sadly locked up I always forget that in the summer the leaf canopy reduces the light to very low levels, and what does get through makes for hugely contrasting areas of…

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