Swindon-based professional photographer of architecture, portraits & landscapes. Currently photographing long-term urban regeneration & infrastructure projects.
Wednesday, November 6, 2013
Baby On Board!
A cheeky little shoot with the 'Roundabout Babies' this morning to promote the Magic Roundabout t-shirts now available from Swindon Central Library's Visitor Information Centre.
Saturday, November 2, 2013
Swindon's Regeneration : Last Year at Regent Circus.
It's a year ago this week that demolition work finished at the old Swindon College site at Regent Circus. Here's a selection of images, some not seen before, of the demolition from inside and out.
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The main entrance onto the Regent Circus Car Park |
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Through the dust of demolition, the David Murray John building hovers in the background. |
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Building R4, or better known as the Victorian Technical College building. |
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The next generation takes a closer look. |
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The tiles of the kitchen are the last thing to be demolished. |
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The view from the rooftop. |
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Demolition starts on the workshops at the back of Edmund Street. |
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Classrooms on the 4th level. |
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The final week's timetable for room 4.9. |
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A flyer for Soda nightclub on the 4th Level. Did you go that November night? |
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The quiet study area in the ground floor library. |
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The library. |
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The careers office. |
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Demolition starts on the main tower. |
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A piece of the main tower's flat room comes down. |
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The remains of the careers office amid the rubble of the main block. |
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The site manager makes one final walk across Regent Circus in the last week of work. |
Labels:
architectural photography,
ashfield land,
forward swindon,
jon ratcliffe,
regeneration,
regent circus,
swindon college,
swindon photographer,
swindon photography,
urban exploration,
wring group
Wednesday, October 30, 2013
Get the Meccano Out
Labels:
architectural photography,
ashfield land,
aspen house,
cineworld,
forward swindon,
jon ratcliffe,
morrisons,
regeneration,
regent circus,
swindon,
swindon borough council,
swindon regeneration
Friday, September 20, 2013
Icon
The Renault Building in Swindon was today given a Grade II* Listing by English Heritage.
Swindon's modern architectural icon.
Swindon's modern architectural icon.
Friday, September 13, 2013
Alexandra Road Mural
Labels:
alexandra road,
jon ratcliffe,
murals,
painting,
public art,
swindon art,
swindon photographer,
swindon photography,
swindon railway station
Thursday, July 18, 2013
Terracotta at Kimmerfields
The blue skies really brings out the terracotta colour at Swindon's Kimmerfields (Union Square) Phase One.
Labels:
architecture,
development,
ed howell,
forward swindon,
jon ratcliffe,
kimmerfields,
morgan sin dell,
muse,
photography,
swindon,
swindon masterplan,
swindon town centre regeneration,
union square
Tuesday, June 4, 2013
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