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Close-up of a steam engine

Steam power!

“India’s National Rail Museum is a fascinating place for a photographer to visit – there’s a tremendous range of lines, shapes, colours and textures all brought together in a relatively compact area. The light on a winter’s afternoon is ideal – just enough edge taken off that brilliant Delhi sunshine.”

Stromness's narrow streets

Clarkie’s Orkney Tour – April 2005: Part 2

“Already in Stromness, we were checking watches and reminding ourselves of the departure time of the last ferry. The tour guide took an executive decision. You cannot visit Orkney without seeing Skara Brae, even if it means missing out Kirkwall on the mad dash back.” Part Two of Clarkie’s day trip to Orkney – Stromness and Skara Brae.