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Kenchie
@kenchie.bsky.social
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RVC AV specialist. Architecture & travel photographer. Analog film developer. PADI diver. MCC. Earthquake survivor. Camera/watch collector. Custard enthusiast. 📷🎞️🏏⌚ St Albans, Hertfordshire https://www.flickr.com/photos/kenchie/
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Canon Street #london #uk #gb #photography #cityscape #architecture #nikon
A high-angle view of Cannon Street Station and the surrounding area in central London, showing the station’s two brick towers facing the River Thames, modern office buildings with rooftop gardens, and dense city blocks stretching into the distance beneath an overcast sky.
November 29, 2025 at 3:12 PM
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Looking east from the Shard #london #uk #gb #britan #cityscape #photography #nikon #thames
A wide, elevated view of East London seen from the Shard on an overcast day, with the River Thames curving through the city. In the distance, the Canary Wharf skyline stands prominently with its cluster of tall, modern skyscrapers. Closer to the foreground are densely packed residential areas, docks, and riverside buildings. Several boats move along the Thames, and the city stretches far into the hazy horizon under thick grey clouds.
November 27, 2025 at 8:36 PM
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Selvallavatn #iceland #travel #photography #nikon #landscape
A wide, rugged Icelandic landscape featuring the lake Selvallavatn under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds. In the foreground, there is brown, mossy terrain with uneven patches of earth, leading toward the calm, deep-blue water of the lake. Beyond the shoreline, the scene is framed by rocky hills and distant mountains with muted tones, creating a sense of vast, open wilderness. The lighting highlights the textures of the land and the dramatic cloud formations above.
November 26, 2025 at 6:26 AM
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November 21, 2025 at 1:13 PM
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Tring #shopfrontfriday #cobblers #england #uk #gb #britain #photography
A small, old-fashioned storefront with a sign reading “Tring Shoe Repairs” above a bright teal door and a large display window. Inside the window are multiple shoe lasts (foot-shaped molds) lined up on a shelf. The building has worn brickwork, teal-painted wood trim, and another teal door to the right with a small sign on it.
November 21, 2025 at 10:24 AM
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Hurlingham Books, Fulham #london #england #uk #gb #britain #photography #iphoneography
November 18, 2025 at 1:51 PM
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Gloucester #blueskymonday #photography #blue #england #uk #gb #britain #marina #nikon
Here’s an alt text description you can use: **Alt text:** A modern waterside apartment building with white and blue exterior walls is reflected clearly in a calm canal. A small white motorboat with a dark canopy is moored along the edge of the water under a bright blue sky.
November 17, 2025 at 10:09 AM
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The current state of my collection #photography #cameras #analog #digital
A tall glass display cabinet filled with a large collection of vintage and modern cameras, arranged on multiple illuminated shelves. The top shelves hold box cameras and classic film models, while the middle and lower shelves contain SLRs, rangefinders, digital cameras, and various lenses. To the left stands a large wooden bellows camera on a tripod, and to the right is a tall potted plant. The cabinet is lit with white LED strips, highlighting the variety of photographic equipment.
November 15, 2025 at 8:36 PM
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I hit the bakery 1st thing this morning! #bread #sausageroll #cinnamonroll #mincepie #food #baking #bakedgoods
November 15, 2025 at 10:49 AM
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Victoria & Albert Museum #london #architecture #buildings #photography #uk #gb #britain #iphoneography
A wide view of the Victoria and Albert Museum entrance in London, showing the contrast between the historic red-brick and stone buildings and the modern, angular, glass-and-metal extension. Broad stone steps lead up toward the contemporary pavilion, with people sitting at outdoor tables beneath the structure. The sky above is partly cloudy.
November 14, 2025 at 10:34 AM
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Natural History Museum #london #photography #architecture #england #gb #uk #britain
A tree-lined pathway leads between tall stone walls toward the grand Romanesque façade of the Natural History Museum in London. The building’s ornate arches, towers, and patterned stonework rise prominently in the background, framed by green foliage and overcast sky. Leaves are scattered along the path, and soft lights line the walkway.
November 11, 2025 at 4:50 PM
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Viðey Ferry Terminal, Reykjavik #iceland #travel #photography #nikon
A red and white ferry boat is moored at a small dock at Viðey Ferry Terminal, with life rings and equipment visible on deck. The dock sits on calm water, backed by a rocky breakwater. In the distance, low mountains stretch beneath thick, overcast clouds, creating a dramatic and moody landscape.
November 10, 2025 at 10:49 AM
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November 9, 2025 at 6:54 AM
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Regent's Canal, Camden Town #london #england #uk #gb #britain #monochrome #blackandwhite #photography #fujifilm #x-h2
Black and white photo of a small moored boat on Regent’s Canal in Camden Town, London. The boat sits in calm water, with rippling reflections beneath it. Behind the canal is a modern building with large grid-like windows, and an outdoor area with empty metal chairs along the walkway.
November 7, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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Canal Reach, St Pancras Basin #london #england #uk #gb #britain #photography #architecture #fujifilm #x-h2
Upward view of the modern red-brick buildings of Canal Reach in St Pancras Basin, London, showing two symmetrical facades with geometric patterns and rows of windows converging toward a bright blue sky. The architectural design emphasizes sharp angles and clean lines.
November 2, 2025 at 12:45 PM
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Día de los Muertos - Camden Town #london #portrait #photography #fujifilm
A woman in Camden, London, with her face painted in an intricate sugar skull design, featuring white, black, and pink patterns inspired by Día de los Muertos. She wears a red and white checkered off-the-shoulder dress and a vibrant floral headpiece with red and green flowers. Sunlight illuminates her face, creating a warm contrast against the darker background.
November 1, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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Hallgrímskirkja #reykjavik #iceland #photography #monochrome #blackandwhite #travel #nikon #architecture
A striking black-and-white photograph of Hallgrímskirkja, the iconic Lutheran church in Reykjavík, Iceland. The image captures the church’s soaring, symmetrical concrete façade from a low angle, emphasizing its sweeping vertical lines that resemble basalt columns. The central tower rises sharply toward the sky, topped with a cross and a clock face, while the deep shadows and bright highlights accentuate the dramatic geometry of the structure against a dark, cloudless sky.
October 30, 2025 at 6:59 AM
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Worthing #westsussex #england #uk #gb #britan #photography #travel #nikon #beach
An old seaside shelter in Worthing, West Sussex, stands on the promenade facing the pebble beach and the sea under a cloudy sky. The hexagonal structure has cream-painted wooden panels, a tiled roof, and benches inside for visitors to sit and look out over the water. The shelter shows signs of weathering and age, with peeling paint and worn wood, while decorative zigzag trim runs beneath the roofline. To the right, the promenade stretches along the coast, lined with lampposts and string lights, evoking a nostalgic seaside atmosphere.
October 28, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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Lancing Beach #westsussex #england #uk #gb #britain #beach #beachhuts #nikon #d700
A row of white wooden beach huts at Lancing Beach, West Sussex, standing on a pebble-covered shore under a dramatic cloudy sky. The huts are neatly aligned, some with blue-trimmed roofs and numbered doors, while patches of greenery grow between the stones in the foreground. The dark, rolling clouds above suggest an approaching storm, contrasting with the pale tones of the huts and pebbles, creating a moody coastal atmosphere.
October 26, 2025 at 8:59 AM
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Arundel Castle #westsussex #england #uk #gb #britain #architecture #castles #photography #nikon
A view of Arundel Castle in West Sussex, England, seen from across a green field on a clear summer day. The large medieval-style castle, with its grey stone walls, battlements, and tall round towers, rises above a dense line of trees. In the foreground, a herd of cows in various colors—black, brown, and white—graze peacefully in the grassy meadow. The bright blue sky and lush greenery create a serene rural landscape, contrasting with the grandeur of the historic castle in the distance.
October 23, 2025 at 5:51 AM
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Victoria Harbour #hongkong #asia #travel #photography #nikon
A night view of Hong Kong Harbour showcasing the brightly illuminated skyline of Hong Kong Island, reflected on the dark waters of Victoria Harbour. The cityscape is filled with tall skyscrapers adorned with vibrant neon signs and colorful advertisements for global brands like Panasonic, Philips, and Hitachi. A large dragon-shaped light display adds a striking traditional touch among the modern architecture. The sky above is hazy with low clouds glowing from the city lights, creating a dramatic contrast with the deep, rippling surface of the water in the foreground. The scene captures the lively energy and visual spectacle of Hong Kong’s famous harbor at night.
October 20, 2025 at 5:59 AM
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Trinity Buoy Wharf #thames #london #england #uk #gb #britain #nikon #photography #cityscape
October 19, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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Heiliger Franz von Assisi #vienna #austria #europe #travel #photography #architecture #fuifilm
Nighttime view of the Church of St. Francis of Assisi (Heiliger Franz von Assisi) in Vienna, Austria. The grand Romanesque Revival structure is illuminated against a dark sky, showcasing its multiple spires and red-tiled roofs. The central tower, topped with a tall pointed spire, dominates the composition, flanked by smaller towers and intricate stone detailing. Streetlights and urban elements in the foreground add warmth and context to the majestic church’s nighttime presence along the Danube River.
October 17, 2025 at 2:56 PM
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Abney Park Cemetery, Stoke Newington #london #england #gothic #taphophilia #graveyard #monochrome #nikon
Black-and-white photograph of a large, Gothic-style arched window set into a weathered brick wall at Abney Park Cemetery. The window has three tall, pointed arches with slender stone columns separating them. The stonework shows signs of age, with patches of discoloration and erosion. Through the arches, the interior of the ruined chapel is visible, revealing another pointed window in the distance and a circular rose window with floral tracery at its center. The surrounding brick façade is partly covered with bare climbing vines, emphasizing the sense of decay and abandonment. The overall mood is somber and atmospheric, capturing the quiet beauty of Gothic architecture in ruin.
October 15, 2025 at 6:49 AM
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Ljubljana #slovenia #mountainsmonday #travel #photography #fujifilm #europe
Panoramic view of Ljubljana, Slovenia, with the city’s modern buildings in the foreground and the Kamnik–Savinja Alps rising majestically in the background under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds.
October 13, 2025 at 9:47 AM