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Lucky Door
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I think this was at Dunmore near Airth. Presumably this is the old superstition of the lucky horse shoe taken one stage further.
airth0_small.jpg (1935 bytes) Airth 0
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A 'folly' built in the shape of a pineapple at Airth near Kincardine on the River Forth.
airth2_small.jpg (1654 bytes) Airth 2
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Moving further back from the picture above. Now you can see how large the area is. A red filter was used to darken the blue sky and emphasise the clouds.
airth3_small.jpg (3479 bytes) Airth 3
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A telephoto shot of the pineapple shape.
avon_aqueduct-2_small.jpg (2014 bytes) Avon Aqueduct
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Showing the plant-life which has colonised the stonework. There's a larger version 1024 x 768 pixels, 242K filesize.
breich-forth_small.jpg (1434 bytes) Breich
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A personal favourite, this shot of the 'roller-coaster' road from Breich to Forth, a small Lanarkshire town near Shotts. Ilford FP4 developed in Acutol.
grangemouth_small.jpg (1534 bytes) Grangemouth
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A print of this won me my first award at the Edinburgh Photographic Society, in the beginners section. I think I gave it about a 6 second exposure.
Tank
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Interesting shadow patterns on this storage tank, somewhere at Grangemouth. I rescanned the negative in 2005 to provide a larger picture,

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