Blitz Ghosts: Danger UXB

Blitz Ghosts: Danger UXB

Rephotography, The Blitz

I’m not sure where this is, I can’t find any info out, but think it’s possibly at Harford dump, which is where most of the defused stuff ended up, or it might be the depot in Ipswich. I’m on my way to getting some names for these chaps....
Blitz Ghosts – St Augustines

Blitz Ghosts – St Augustines

Rephotography, The Blitz

St Augustines School 1940, a posed shot for George Swain as the children enact an air raid drill, there are a few others in this series, showing twisted lines of children waiting to enter, one of the other ones lines up with the wall and some door and windows behind...
Hidden history: The concrete toilet

Hidden history: The concrete toilet

Hidden history

”The concrete pattern looks very similar to that used in the slabs made to build Dolphin bridge (built in 1909). Perhaps they had some left over and couldn’t think what to make out of it….” “…What is even more confusing is that City...
Cinema Ghosts: The Empire Great Yarmouth

Cinema Ghosts: The Empire Great Yarmouth

Rephotography

The Empire, a rather grand building standing above anything else at the more southern End of Marine Parade. It is a rather splendid Pigeon home, and although bits of fascia have been removed is still a rather attractive old building, the inside is supposed to be...