Instant Classic

Instant Classic

by | Feb 17, 2014 | Antiques, Architecture, Bedrooms, Classical, Homes

I’m not normally a fan of new classical buildings. So often they are poorly detailed and the proportions are all wrong. Besides, I’d much rather see good modern architecture which is of its time rather than something which pointlessly mimics the past. So I...
Trip to Herefordshire

Trip to Herefordshire

by | Oct 27, 2009 | Homes

Several years ago I photographed a delightfully restored house near Waterloo station, belonging to a Dutch writer, Adrian Koppens. It was in one of those streets of 2 storey Victorian terraced workers cottages, which from the neighbouring high level railway, looks...