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Essay – Kodachrome and the rural Post Office
July 23, 2023
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‘They give us those nice bright coloursThey give us the greens of summersIt makes you think all the world’s a sunny day…
So Mama, don’t take my Kodachrome away.’
Paul Simon, lyrics ’Kodachrome.’
It was an event for the Sri Lankan village post office staff. A red-headed and…
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A Midsummer’s Dawn
June 27, 2023
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A Midsummer’s Dawn.
On this midsummer week of summer weather, I’ve been drawn back to a photograph made at sea just outside Kinsale harbour. To catch the dawn at this time of year means a very early start, I recall it being around 4am, making my way to the marina.…
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Circus Elephants, 2008.
June 11, 2023
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Circus Elephants on Market Square, Kinsale. 2008
In putting a collection of images out to the world as a book, you never know how different readers and viewers will see and interpret the work. At the recent launch of ‘Kinsale Light and Time’, where people got their first glimpse of…