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  1. The tiny "Cross of Missirikos" church / "Arablar Mosque" in the old city in Nicosia , Cyprus. This beautiful building was built as a church in the early 1500's , and converted to a mosque during the Ottoman era.
    #cyprus #nicosia #history #church #mosque #travel #photography #olympus #olympusUK

  2. The frozen pond at Hartley Mauditt in Hampshire. All that is left of a medieval Village here is the pond and the 12th Century church!
    #HartleyMauditt #pond #seat #winter #hampshire #frozen #landscape #olympus #olympusUK #photography

  3. The Peninsular Barracks in Winchester, taken as we sheltered from heavy rain on the weekend. This was originally part of Charles II great palace, that burnt down before it was completed.
    #winchester #PeninsularBarracks #history #photography #olympus #olympusUK

  4. I took some friends from Australia around the sights of a very soggy Winchester today. Here is Queen Victoria and the Round Table, in Winchester Great Hall.
    #winchester #roundTable #history #hampshire #photography #olympus #olympusUK

  5. Stonehenge & the Heel Stone in the morning light. The Hell stone is the only stone that was not moved to the area from miles away.
    #stonehenge #HeelStone #history #landscape #EnglishHeritage #olympus #olympusUK #photography

  6. Stone (henge) the Crows! - Technically a rook, but why let facts get in the way of a good pun. It was so cold at Stonehenge on Friday morning (-4c) that the famous rooks were sitting on the fence all fluffed up.
    #stonehenge #crow #rook #bird #travel #olympus #olympusUK #photography

  7. This is one of the storms that managed to stop the planes from flying from Alderney to Southampton yesterday- Looking out over Ortac from Alderney.
    #alderney #storm #landscape #seascape #olympus #olympusUK #weather #storm #photography

  8. Not too bad from my DIY (tr)SDX at 200mw on a 20m DIY vertical at zero metres height overnight!
    #HamRadio #WSPR #usdx #(tr)USDX #QRP #ham #radio

  9. The main Gondola Station in the Grand Canal on St. Marks Square in Venice in the early morning light. - inevitable Monty Python quote ... "Not more ****ing gondolas!"
    #gondolas #venice #italy #travel #photography #landscape #olympus

  10. The statue of St. Joan of Arc in Winchester Cathedral. It was the then Bishop of Winchester ( Cardinal Beaufort) who sentenced her to death, and this statue has her overlooking his burial place. It is said that there is a stone from her prison cell in Rouen inside the base. Kate Bush's song "Joanni" always brings a tear to my eye... youtube.com/watch?v=0LFBO1Rd7H
    #winchester #JoanofArc #joanne #history #olympus #photography

  11. The entrance to a snowy Fort McHenry in Baltimore. It was in the aftermath of a battle here with the British in 1812 that the "Star Spangled Banner" song was written.
    #usa #balitmore #snow #fort #NPS #nationalpark #history #travel #McHenry #olympus #

  12. Some of the Cannon at a snowy Fort McHenry in Baltimore, Maryland which resisted the British invasion of 1812. That was after the British had captured the city of Washington, DC & burnt the Capitol...
    #fort #McHenry #Baltimore #Maryland #history #snow #cannon #travel #NPS #nationalpark #olympus

  13. some more of the selection of some of the photos I took on our expedition up the active volcano, Mt. Etna in Sicily last week.
    #mtEtna #sicily #italy #volcano #travel #travelphotography

  14. A selection of some of the photos I took on our expedition up the active volcano, Mt. Etna in Sicily last week.
    #mtEtna #sicily #italy #volcano #travelphotography

  15. Head in the clouds, on the way up to the Lasithi Plateau in a 4WD on Crete. (There is actually a vulture in this photo too)
    #lasithi #Crete #Greece #travel #landscape #clouds #mountains #olympus