Archive for the 'Photography' Category



The Pura refinery at Canning Town

22Aug06

Right on the banks of a peninsular in the River Lee, and yards from the Thames opposite the Millennium Dome is an old vegetable oil refinery owned by Pura. Since 2005 it’s been under a slow process of demolition. With every month that passes the place looks even more derelict, broken pipes, heat stained metal, [...]

Storyzine submission

16Aug06

I am fascinated by the proximity in which the rich and poor live their lives. Nowhere is this more evident than in the cities around the world where wealthy boroughs are separated from the destitute by sometimes little more than a single road. This photograph was taken in East London across the road from Canary [...]

100 Portraits of Londoners

16Jul06

We got bored of taking the same old photos so Eamon and I went out to take one hundred portraits of Londoners (flickr set|alt. slideshow) in a single summer’s afternoon. Figuring that people can be lured into doing anything for sweets, we set up on Brick Lane with a big box of jellies, a sign [...]