Britain

Unite for Europe march, London

Images from the Unite for Europe March in London, 25 March 2017 © Rudolf Abraham 100,000 people from all over Britain marching through the capital, and the BBC pretty much failed to cover it. Stick that to your ‘the people are behind me’, Ms May. Nikon D700 & 14-24/2.8 Photos copyright © Rudolf Abraham. All …

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The Referendum – Vote Remain

So today Britain goes to vote on whether or not to remain part of the EU, in a referendum based on a mass of misleading propaganda, lies and political opportunism, along with xenophobic scaremongering, from the likes of Nigel Farage and Boris Johnson. Not that I think my opinion here will really change anyone’s mind …

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The Rising Tide

‘The Rising Tide’, sculpture installation by Jason Decaires Taylor, on the River Thames between Vauxhall Bridge and the Houses of Parliament, London, UK (5 September 2015). The sculptures of the four horses and riders, which are in place until the end of September 2015, are only revealed at low tide. © Rudolf Abraham Nikon D700 …

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Northumberland: The Snook

Hiking on The Snook, a long, low, dune- and grass-covered spit of land on the west side of Holy Island (Lindisfarne), Northumberland, UK. The castle-like tower hidden away among the dunes was originally a windmill, built in the 19th century to drain a mining shaft, when attempts were made to find workable coat deposits here. …

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Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red

Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red. A field of 888,246 ceramic poppies – an art installation created by ceramic artist Paul Cummins – fills the moat surrounding the Tower of London to mark Remembrance Day, in the year of the 100th anniversary of the outbreak of the First World War. London, November 2014. © …

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