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Janet Carmichael | Castleton

Castleton

Often called one of the prettiest scenes in the Peak District, Peakshole Water is a small stream in the village of Castleton that flows through a line of beautiful, ancient cottages. The stream originates in Peak Cavern, part of the limestone cliffs that tower over the cottages and known locally as the Devil's Arse!
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 | Knaresborough Viaduct

Knaresborough Viaduct

A black and white rendition of the iconic view of Knaresborough viaduct and the River Nidd as viewed from the Castle Gardens, a favourite childhood haunt of mine. Yorkshire-born writer, J. B. Priestley, was in admiration of how the river reflected the viaduct and said that it "added a double beauty to the scene".
Janet Carmichael | Staithes, an Historic Fishing Village

Staithes, an Historic Fishing Village

Lobster pots line the harbour wall at North Side, looking beyond them to Staithes Beck and Cowbar Bank.
Janet Carmichael | Lincoln Cathedral Quarter Black & White

Lincoln Cathedral Quarter Black & White

A black & white rendition of Lincoln's Cathedral Quarter, encompassing the beautiful cathedral and the ancient buildings surrounding Bailgate and Exchequer Gate.
Janet Carmichael | Wells Next the Sea Lifeboat Horse

Wells Next the Sea Lifeboat Horse

The Lifeboat Horse sculpture at Wells Next the Sea, commemorating the work that the teams of horses put in to drag the lifeboat out to sea and back.
Janet Carmichael | Oldy Worldy Staithes

Oldy Worldy Staithes

A black and white version of the iconic view of Staithes looking down from Cowbar Bank. Tiny figures enjoying the view on the bridge lend scale to the scene and the cliffs that tower each side of the little town.
Janet Carmichael | The Bridges of Glasgow

The Bridges of Glasgow

The bridges over the River Clyde in Glasgow lend themselves beautifully to black and white photography, with their differing architectural styles creating contrasts of shapes, textures, shadow and light. To the right is the George the Fifth Bridge with the arches of Glasgow Bridge visible underneath the two Caledonian Railway Bridges.
Janet Carmichael | Edinburgh Cityscape in Black and White

Edinburgh Cityscape in Black and White

A black and white panoramic shot to encompass the full Edinburgh city centre skyline. Taken from Calton Hill with the Dugald Stewart monument in the foreground and the Castle and Princess Street visible behind.
Janet Carmichael | St Michael's Mount Panorama

St Michael's Mount Panorama

A panoramic shot of St Michael's Mount and Chapel Rock where the boat journey across the bay commences at high tide.
Janet Carmichael | Old Man of Storr

Old Man of Storr

A black and white capture of the Old Man of Storr befitting the dramatic and rugged scenery of the Trotternish Ridge. Looking out to the Sound of Raasay and the distant mountains.
Janet Carmichael | Eilean Donan Castle

Eilean Donan Castle

The dramatic Eilean Donan Castle on the Kyle of Lochalsh in Scotland. The arched bridge leading to the island is one of the iconic and best recognised features of the castle.
Janet Carmichael | Tyne Bridge View

Tyne Bridge View

The iconic Tyne Bridge framing the view down the River Tyne towards the Millennium Bridge and the Glasshouse.
Janet Carmichael | The River Nidd in Knaresborough

The River Nidd in Knaresborough

Looking along the rowing boats lining the riverside towards Knaresborough Viaduct.
Janet Carmichael | Timeless Village Charm

Timeless Village Charm

Beck Isle Cottage is one of the most photographed cottages in the UK for good reason. It embodies chocolate box charm with its beautiful garden, thatched roof and location on the little brook in Thornton le Dale, Yorkshire.
Janet Carmichael | Maryport Harbour

Maryport Harbour

The classic fishing boats lined up along the harbourside in Maryport, Cumbria.
Janet Carmichael | Eilean Donan Castle

Eilean Donan Castle

The very beautiful Eilean Donan Castle in black and white.