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A Retired Trammer © Peter Killey - www.manxscenes.com

A Retired Trammer

Posted on April 2, 2016April 18, 2016 by Peter Killey

This lovely placid retired Douglas Corporation Tram Horse doesn’t eat daffodils. Seen here in a field on the Patrick Road in St Johns the other day. Feel free to make any comments either on this website by clicking the “Write comment” below or by logging onto my Facebook Page enjoy – Click on the image for a larger view.

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Happy Easter © Peter Killey - www.manxscenes.com

Happy Easter

Posted on March 24, 2016April 18, 2016 by Peter Killey

Spotted this giant Easter Egg flower display in Regent Street today. Well done Douglas Corporation Parks Department. Feel free to make any comments either on this website by clicking the “Write comment” below or by logging onto my Facebook Page enjoy – Click on the image for a larger view.

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Regent Street Paving © Peter Killey - www.manxscenes.com

Artscape Paving – Regent Street in Douglas

Posted on February 5, 2015 by Peter Killey

Artscape Paving in Regent Street in Douglas. I didn’t know if I was coming or going whilst walking on this paving 🙂 Feel free to make any comments either on this website by clicking the “Write comment” below or by logging onto my Facebook Page enjoy – Click on the image for a larger view.

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Poppies on Douglas Head - © Peter Killey - www.manxscenes.com

WW1 Commemorative Poppies and the Steam Packet Manannan

Posted on August 14, 2014 by Peter Killey

A bit of a breeze blowing up on Douglas Head this afternoon and I just couldn’t resist this one of the Manannan backing in to her Berth. Coupled with the Gorgeous WW1 commemorative display of poppies on Douglas Head now in full bloom which is a total credit to Douglas Corporation Gardening Department for such a fantastic display up on Douglas Head. Feel free to make any comments either on this website by clicking the “Write comment” below or by logging onto my Facebook Page enjoy – Click on the image for a larger view.

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The Former Douglas Fire Station In John Street in Douglas.

Posted on January 27, 2013February 3, 2013 by Peter Killey

This former Fire Station in John Street used to house the Duty Appliance and crew up until 1977, the Fire Brigade of them days were all under the leadership of Douglas Corporation and this building is now the Housing Offices for the Borough. The image was captured on my Nikon S8200 Camera resized and cropped in Adobe Photoshop CS6. Feel free to make any comments either on this website by clicking on the “Write comment” below or by logging onto my Facebook Page – Click on the image for a larger view.

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Market Hall – Market Hill, Douglas – Built 1899

Posted on April 5, 2012 by Peter Killey

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 “Old Douglas” and is owned by Douglas Borough Council (Ratepayers of Douglas). The below image was captured on my Fuji X10 camera resized and cropped in Adobe Photoshop CS5 Click on the image for a larger view.

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Horse Tram Sheds – Strathallan Terrace

Posted on February 15, 2012 by Peter Killey

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 Strathallan Suite” The image was captured on my Fuji X10 camera resized and cropped in Adobe Photoshop CS5. Click on the image for a larger view!

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Villa Marina – Harris Promenade – Douglas

Posted on July 23, 2011 by Peter Killey

This beautiful building was once owned by Henry Bloom Noble and was bought by Douglas Corporation in 1910 for the sum of £60,000. The Villa Marina Royal Hall and Gardens were opened in the the summer of 1913 – (click image for larger view). The image was taken on my Nikon D80 SLR with a Nikon 18-135 F3.5/5.6 G AFS DX lens at 20mm and cropped in Adobe Photoshop CS5.    

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