LANDSCAPE PHOTOGRAPHY / THORNHAM
Grandad's Favourite
A lone oyster catcher sits perched, waiting, and guarding, among the tired old stumps.
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Footprints
Nobody goes unnoticed while the sand is wet.
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Standing Proud
The wooden stumps stand proud in front of the vapor trail filled sky on this early spring morning.
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A Night Like No Other
From out of no where the crescent of vivid colours launches from beyond Thornham village over the Harbour and marshland straight into the wash moments before the second rainbow appears in one shot. A breathtaking spectacle.
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Evening Stroll From Holme
The tide retreats leaving the sand soft and damp as the sun’s orange glow reflects in the pockets of water that stretch as far as the eye can see.
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Winter At The Helm
A bitterly cold morning soon starts to warm up as the storm clouds blow over leaving the subtle blue sky behind. A sheet of snow from this morning’s blizzard lays draped over the marsh, where the salt water is unable to trickle.
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Mud Either Side
Each side of the creak is lined with thick mud that reluctantly releases your boot with every step, while the sun sets, making way for the gleaming moon hanging over the village.
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Just the Call of an Oyster Catcher
After the sun disappears it leaves behind a mass of colour in the sky, creating liquid gold in the creeks.
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A Handful of Geese
You can’t beat fresh winter mornings like these. With the snow on the ground and tide leaving the creeks clear, it opens up for a whole lot of exploring on foot.
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Home to Roost
The distinctive call of the protective oyster catcher as she circles overhead on the return from feeding.Returning quickly to her nest in the old stump.
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Closed Doors
The brisk wind catches you from behind on this chilly but bright autumn day as you find shelter by the warn walls of the coal barn.
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Good Old Sally
One of many moored off Thornham Harbour, she sits, rocking slightly in the water while the light feathery clouds drift on by.
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Grassland
The hidden paths of footprint filled sand guides you over the dunes and on to the beach.
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Lead The Way
Follow the weather beaten path through the marsh grasses over the dunes and onto the golden sands.
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Tumbling Dunes
Standing watching the sea over the wild blown marsh grasses.
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Wet Knees
Blue sky, blue sea, wet sand, wet knees.
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Drifts and Dunes
With the coastal winds blowing the sand around, you soon stumble on the grass marked sand drifts and dunes.
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Harbour Chills
Although the storm clouds have passed revealing a patch of blue sky the scarf still remains tightly wrapped, while you wonder why you opted not to wear that second pair of socks as the blankets of snow quickly flop onto your shoes with every step.
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Marshbound
The 'old boat' sits stranded among the marsh grasses.
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Surrender
Fast moving storm clouds gather close to the shore giving a stark contrast to the relatively clear sky, building force to engulf the surrendering coast with showers.
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Home for the night
Almost an hour after the sunset the colour still loiters in the sky. Casting a warm reflection over the marshland creeks. Silence, if only for the call of the marshland birds.
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