The sun going down on Aspen House.
Swindon-based professional photographer of architecture, portraits & landscapes. Currently photographing long-term urban regeneration & infrastructure projects.
Showing posts with label architecture photography. Show all posts
Showing posts with label architecture photography. Show all posts
Wednesday, August 13, 2014
Wednesday, June 25, 2014
Wash and Brush Up
These photos are from a visit to one of Swindon's best kept secrets, the Health Hydro, or better known as the Victorian Milton Road Baths.
Labels:
2014,
architecture photography,
colour,
health hydro,
jon ratcliffe,
leisure centre,
milton road,
photograph,
stained glass,
swindon,
turkish baths,
victorian baths
Monday, June 23, 2014
The Disappearance of Aspen House
With demolition on the smaller sections of Aspen House underway, the tower is wrapped up ready to vanish from the Swindon skyline.
Labels:
2014,
ad campaign,
architecture photography,
aspen house,
cheltenham house,
colour,
demolition,
jon ratcliffe,
photograph,
regent street,
swindon town centre regeneration,
temple street,
urban exploration
Thursday, May 29, 2014
Long Shop Light
Some of the newest photos from the work on the Long Shop at Swindon's Outlet Centre. The sunny conditions gave the building a real airy feel, especially on the newly created mezzanine.
Friday, May 9, 2014
Behind the Hoardings at Regent Circus
A taste of the views and scenes behind the hoardings at Swindon's Regent Circus development on the old Swindon College site.
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The cinema building. |
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Back towards the Town Hall. |
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Towards Prospect Hill. |
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Aspen House, the Town Hall, Central Library, Wyvern Theatre, New Falcon House and the Whalebridge Car Park. |
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The view out from the supermarket building. |
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The huge supermarket roof supported in the centre by just two columns creating a vast and clear floor space. |
Labels:
2014,
architectural photography,
architecture photography,
ashfield land,
construction,
forward swindon,
isg,
jon ratcliffe,
morrisons,
regent circus,
swindon photographer,
swindon town centre regeneration
Wednesday, April 30, 2014
David Murray John
A well-designed landmark building has a surface appearance that changes depending on the weather and time of day.
In Swindon, that's the much unappreciated David Murray John building.
Thursday, March 13, 2014
Spot the Original Features
There's only three pre-1960s structures in this photo of Swindon's skyline. Can you spot them?
Labels:
architecture photography,
forward swindon,
heritage,
jon ratcliffe,
skyline,
swindon offices,
swindon photographer,
swindon photography,
swindon town centre regeneration,
town planning,
townscape
Saturday, February 15, 2014
There's Never Anything On The TV In Whitney Street
A new piece of street art in Swindon. It would appear that in Whitney Street, not every TV is a flat screen.
Sunshine and Rain
A break in the weather at last today and a couple of sunshine and rain pictures of Swindon's Long shop building in the rail works site. The work on the Outlet Centre's expansion into the Long Shop is underway.
Labels:
architectural photography,
architecture photography,
forward swindon,
henderson global investors,
jon ratcliffe,
long shop,
photo,
railway works,
swindon outlet centre,
swindon photographer,
swindon photography
Saturday, February 1, 2014
Department Store Abstract
On a, finally, sunny day, here's the last remaining part of Swindon's Mcllroys department store building. The architecture of the original building is much missed, but the 1960s/1970s rebuild is often overlooked.
Labels:
2014,
abstract,
architectural photography,
architecture photography,
brunel centre,
department store,
jon ratcliffe,
mcllroys,
shopping centre,
swindon photographer,
swindon photography,
swindon town centre
Wednesday, November 27, 2013
Shiny Pictures To Let
Labels:
2013,
architecture photography,
business park,
forward swindon,
industrial unit,
jon ratcliffe,
kembrey park,
photograph,
swindon photographer,
swindon photography,
swindon regeneration,
warehouse unit
Sunday, March 24, 2013
Toronto
Labels:
architecture photography,
canada,
jon ratcliffe,
light trails,
long exposure,
night photography,
photographers,
skyline,
skyscrapers,
toronto
Thursday, February 7, 2013
Would You Get The Lights?
Swindon's skyline, with Union Square's Phase 1, photographed from the roof of the Jurys Inn at Whalebridge tonight.
Labels:
architecture photography,
forward swindon,
jon ratcliffe,
muse,
regeneration,
sisk,
swindon town centre regeneration,
union square
Monday, February 4, 2013
Swindon in the Sky
From the vantage point of the roof of the Signal Point building, Swindon's lights, shapes and streets all shine in the rush hour.
Labels:
architecture photography,
cityscapes,
colour,
ed howell,
first great western,
forward swindon,
jon ratcliffe,
regeneration,
swindon,
swindon masterplan,
swindon photographer,
swindon town centre regeneration
Wednesday, January 30, 2013
Swindon's Union Square by Blue Skies
Blue skies! Quick as you can!
The Union Square car park is rapidly catching up in height to it's neighbouring structure, the residential block.
Labels:
architecture photography,
forward swindon,
jon ratcliffe,
muse,
sisk,
swindon,
swindon borough council,
swindon town centre regeneration,
union square,
urban planning,
urban regeneration
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