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Iconic Landmarks

Janet Carmichael | Portrait of the West Pier, Brighton

Portrait of the West Pier, Brighton

A long exposure shot of the iconic West Pier at Brighton in muted tones for a retro feel.
Janet Carmichael | Clevedon Pier

Clevedon Pier

A long exposure, minimalist shot of Clevedon Pier, described by Sir John Betjeman as the most beautiful pier in England.
Janet Carmichael | Whitby 199 Steps

Whitby 199 Steps

Looking down the famous 199 steps in Whitby as the sunset casts a soft glow across the harbour
Janet Carmichael | Starlings Circling at the West Pier

Starlings Circling at the West Pier

Starlings circling ready to roost for the night at the West Pier, Brighton.
Janet Carmichael | Arlington Row - Cotswolds

Arlington Row - Cotswolds

The Grade I listed cottages in Arlington Row, Bibury. Arlington Row is one of the most iconic streets in the Cotswolds.
Janet Carmichael | Sunset over St Michael's Mount

Sunset over St Michael's Mount

Gentle pink skies at sunset over St Michael's Mount, a tidal island near Marazion, Cornwall.
Janet Carmichael | Golden Hour at St Michael's Mount

Golden Hour at St Michael's Mount

A long exposure shot during evening golden hour of St Michael's Mount, a tidal island in Mount's Bay, Cornwall.
Janet Carmichael | Merlin's Cave and Tintagel Cove

Merlin's Cave and Tintagel Cove

Merlin's Cave and the sandy Tintagel Cove taken from the South West Coastal path, with the Tintagel Castle bridge and St Materiana's Church behind.
Janet Carmichael | Spring Sunshine on Corfe Castle

Spring Sunshine on Corfe Castle

Built by William the Conqueror, Corfe Castle stands proud over the Dorset countryside, guarding the only natural route through the Purbeck Hills.
Janet Carmichael | Sunburst at the West Pier, Brighton

Sunburst at the West Pier, Brighton

The iconic West Pier in Brighton draws crowds of people every evening to watch the sun set. Taken on 10th February 2022, over 3,500 students, friends and families were treated to this sunset as Brighton University celebrated a return to in-person graduation ceremonies at the Brighton Centre.
Janet Carmichael | St Mary's Church - Barnard Castle

St Mary's Church - Barnard Castle

A winter day makes for a moody, atmospheric shot of St Mary's Church in Barnard Castle.
Janet Carmichael | Stonehaven War Memorial

Stonehaven War Memorial

Designed by local architect, John Ellis, the War Memorial honours those lost from the local area in the first two world wars. It can be seen standing proudly on Black Hill from nearly all parts of Stonehaven town. An inscription carved into the stone at the top of the temple is written: "One by one death challenged them, they smiled in his grim visage and refused to be dismayed"
Janet Carmichael | Bowfiddle Rock Portrait

Bowfiddle Rock Portrait

Dark clouds and stormy seas in the wake of Storm Otto make for a moody, atmospheric scene at Bowfiddle Rock, near Portknockie in Scotland.
Janet Carmichael | Stow's Tolkien Door

Stow's Tolkien Door

The north door of St Edward's Church in Stow-on-the-Wold is framed by ancient yew trees, grown over the years to become an inherent part of the framework. It is rumoured that this scene gave JRR Tolkien inspiration for the “Doors of Durin,” the west gate of Moria that appears in a scene in the The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Janet Carmichael | Sunset Glow at St Mary's Lighthouse

Sunset Glow at St Mary's Lighthouse

St Mary's Lighthouse is a beautiful sight as it's bathed in the serene glow of a gentle sunset with the tide starting to recede and uncover the causeway to the island. It is truly an icon of the stunning Northumberland coastline.
Janet Carmichael | Nightfall at the Lone Tree

Nightfall at the Lone Tree

As night falls at the Lone Tree of Llanberis, the last rays of the sun throw a beautiful golden glow onto the hills around Llyn Padarn.
Janet Carmichael | Castle Dolbadarn

Castle Dolbadarn

As it has for centuries, Dolbadarn Castle stands guard over the Llanberis Pass on its lofty position overlooking the waters of Llyn Padarn in Snowdonia.
Janet Carmichael | St Mary's Lighthouse Sunset

St Mary's Lighthouse Sunset

St Mary's lighthouse lit by the evening sun.
Janet Carmichael | The Causeway to St Mary's

The Causeway to St Mary's

This arresting seascape captures the tranquil beauty of St Mary's lighthouse as the evening tides recede and the causeway emerges.
Janet Carmichael | Durham Cathedral View

Durham Cathedral View

Looking across the River Wear to Durham Cathedral and the Old Fulling Mill, both resplendent in summer sunshine.
Janet Carmichael | Bristol International Balloon Fiesta

Bristol International Balloon Fiesta

The mass ascent is a stunning spectacle to behold as hot air balloons take to the air over Bristol's Clifton Suspension Bridge and River Avon.
Janet Carmichael | Hot Air Balloons over Clifton Suspension Bridge

Hot Air Balloons over Clifton Suspension Bridge

Hot air balloons take to the sky in a colourful display during the International Balloon Fiesta at Bristol.
Janet Carmichael | The Historic Iron Bridge

The Historic Iron Bridge

The world's first iron bridge erected to span the River Severn in 1779 and still attracting visitors today.
Janet Carmichael | Balloons Fill The Sky!

Balloons Fill The Sky!

Balloons fill the sky in this wide shot of Clifton Suspension Bridge during the annual International Balloon Fiesta.
Janet Carmichael | Cromer - Gem of the Norfolk Coast

Cromer - Gem of the Norfolk Coast

Cromer Pier on a perfect summer's day, evoking thoughts of ice cream, sun tan lotion and bucket and spades. Azure seas and blue skies surround this iconic landmark, harking back to the town's Victorian and Edwardian history.
Janet Carmichael | Last Light at Happisburgh Lighthouse

Last Light at Happisburgh Lighthouse

Last light at Happisburgh Lighthouse, the oldest working light on the Norfolk coast, coming into operation on the evening of New Year’s Day 1791. Originally one of a pair, it was designed to mark safe passage around the notorious Haisborough Sands.
Janet Carmichael | Bowfiddle Rock after Storm Otto

Bowfiddle Rock after Storm Otto

The day after Storm Otto hit the North East of Scotland with 100mph winds, a glimmer of sunshine illuminates Bowfiddle Rock. The storm leaves in its wake rough seas and dark skies.
Janet Carmichael | Gentle Sunset Colours over South Stack Lighthouse

Gentle Sunset Colours over South Stack Lighthouse

South Stack is famed for its glorious sunsets. On this night the sky was filled with a gentle pink light, looking down the renowned stairs that visitors to the lighthouse need to negotiate
Janet Carmichael | Broadway Tower

Broadway Tower

A steep climb up the Cotswold Way from the village of Broadway leads to Broadway Tower, the brainchild of Capability Brown. It can be seen for miles across the Worcestershire countryside, serving at one time as a beacon hill visible from Worcester.
Janet Carmichael | Evening Golden Hour on the River Tyne

Evening Golden Hour on the River Tyne

A beautiful evening admiring the view along the River Tyne with the iconic shape of the Tyne Bridge reflected in the waters and the stunning Glasshouse mirroring the sunset colours.
Janet Carmichael | The Tyne Bridges

The Tyne Bridges

A view of the famous bridges over the River Tyne and the Newcastle city skyline with the spire of All Saints Church dominating. Taken from the High Level Bridge beautiful views are afforded of the Swing Bridge and Tyne Bridge with the Gateshead Millenium Bridge visible in the distance.
Janet Carmichael | Knaresborough Viaduct Arches

Knaresborough Viaduct Arches

The beautiful arches of Knaresborough viaduct reflected in the River Nidd. Taken from Waterside.
Janet Carmichael | Knaresborough Viaduct Reflections

Knaresborough Viaduct Reflections

The view of Knaresborough Viaduct from Waterside captures the beauty of its reflections in the River Nidd. Yorkshire-born writer, J. B. Priestley, loved how the river reflected the viaduct and said that it "added a double beauty to the scene".
Janet Carmichael | Fishing the River Nidd in Knaresborough

Fishing the River Nidd in Knaresborough

A lone fisherman on the River Nidd has possibly the finest view as the sun sets behind Knaresborough Viaduct on a winters day. Taken from High Bridge.
Janet Carmichael | The Forth Bridge

The Forth Bridge

Since 1890 The Forth Bridge has carried the Edinburgh to Aberdeen line across the Firth of Forth. It is a testament to engineering skill and is viewed by many as a symbol of Scotland, having previously been voted its greatest man-made wonder.