Castle Street – Almost Continental
I always admire this lovely little cafe and restaurant at No 21 Castle Street in Douglas. The image was captured on my Nikon S3000 digital camera and cropped in Adobe Photoshop…
Early Morning at the TT Grandstand
I took this shot the other morning of the TT Grandstand on Glencrutchery Road in Douglas, what a job I had waiting for a gap in the traffic. This image…
Sunrise over Douglas Bay
I was up at a bit of a silly time this morning 05.15hrs and could not help capturing this Sunrise over Douglas Bay. The image were captured on my Nikon…
Cruise Liner “Discovery” – Moored in Douglas Bay
An impressive site site today in Douglas Bay, albeit a bit hazy, the image was captured from Onchan Head. Here is a Little snippet about this fine ship - There…
TT 2012 Appetiser
Here we go with a few images taken this afternoon with a walk around the TT Grandstand and surrounding areas. The images were captured on my Fuji X10 camera and my Nikon…
A Different View of “Inside” the Old Prison in Victoria Road, Douglas
Taken from Approximately 28m in the air from the cage of the Aerial Ladder Platform last week. In August 2008 this beautifully designed Victorian building was vacated and the staff…
The Court of Tynwald, The Manx Sword of State and Legislative Council Chamber
I spent a pleasurable hour walking around the court of Tynwald the other day during my lunch break. All of the below images were captured on my Fuji X10 camera resized and…
The Ben Turning in Douglas Harbour in HDR
Out for a walk tonight with Little Ted I grabbed this image of the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company’s Ben My Chree turning in Douglas Harbour after her sailing…
The Ben Turning in Douglas Harbour
Out for a walk tonight with Little Ted I grabbed this image of the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company's Ben My Chree turning in Douglas Harbour after her sailing…
Tower of Refuge Organised Walk – 7th April 2011
Popped down to take some images of this organised walk to the Tower of Refuge tonight, there were literally thousands of people queuing to walk out to the Tower at low tide,…
Market Hall – Market Hill, Douglas – Built 1899
Opened in 1899, this Victorian market building still operates as a market to this day. The building is situated on the junction of Market Hill and North Quay in downtown…
Jane Crookall Maternity Home (former) – Douglas
This former but original Jane Crookall Maternity Home became fully functional as a dedicated Maternity Home in 1938 and closed in 1992, this building, where I was born is now…
The Villa Marina Arcade/Colonnade – Harris Promenade, Douglas
The relatively newly refurbished Villa Marina Arcade/Colonnade on Harris Promenade in Douglas, click here to see an image of the Villa Marina Arcade/Colonnade that I captured early one morning back…
The Red Bricked Houses on Hildesley Road – Douglas
I have always admired the architecture on these houses in Hildesley Road in Douglas and whilst out and about today I captured this shot of them whilst the sun was…
Thornton Lodge – Peel Road in Douglas
This quaint little lodge is situated on one of the busiest main roads on the Island, "Thornton Lodge" is sited in the grounds of the Former "Thornton" which was a…
Duty Pump Foxtrot 1:1 at Douglas Fire Station
I captured Duty Pump Foxtrot 1:1 today whilst the sun was shining and whilst this handsome appliance was sat awaiting the next shout at Douglas Fire Station :-) The appliance…
Horse Tram Sheds – Strathallan Terrace
This building at the northern end of Douglas Promenade houses Douglas Borough Council’s historic Horse Trams and the offices above have been converted into a conference facility and called "The…
The Former Isle of Man Prison – Victoria Road, Douglas
This beautiful Victorian Jail was built in 1831 to house 30 Prisoners that were all transferred from the existing Prison in Castle Rushen in Castletown, the building was designed by…