An old abandoned garage in Schull, Co. Cork caught my eye a few months ago. It’s in stark contrast to the prosperity of the town. Plenty of opportunities for photos and I’ll be posting a few more shots in the coming days!
2008Sat28Jun
McCarthy’s Garage, Schull
Filed in Architecture, Black and White, Canon 10-22, Canon 20D, Cork, Ireland, Photography, Photos, Urban
2007Mon09Apr
Daisies in the ruins
Filed in Architecture, Canon 20D, Cork, Flowers, Ireland, Look up, Photos, Sigma 18-200, Sky, UrbanDaisies in the ruins Boarded up windows, grey walls, overgrown vegetation. It can only be an Irish hospital right? This is the final picture in my Old Hospital series. Beautiful – Lough Gill, 2
2007Fri06Apr
Doorway into the gloom
Filed in Canon 20D, Cork, Flowers, Ireland, Photos, Sigma 18-200, Trees, UrbanDoorway into the gloom Taken almost a year ago, this doorway leads into an old building on the grounds of a hospital in Cork. A cherry blossom can be seen blooming outside contrasting with the gloom and ruin of the interior. While on the hospital theme, I wrote up our experiences at the new Cork [...]
2007Sat24Mar
From the old hospital to the new
Filed in Architecture, Black and White, Canon 20D, Cork, Ireland, Long Exposure, Photos, Sigma 18-200From the old hospital to the new In stark contrast to the newly built Cork University Maternity Hospital this was taken in one of the older ones. If you look carefully you can read the notice on the wall which starts, ‘Central Sterile Supply Department’. This building is in a state of disrepair you’d hardly [...]
2007Fri16Mar
Public Telephone
Filed in Architecture, Black and White, Canon 20D, Cork, Ireland, Sigma 18-200, UrbanI love you An old and empty phone booth lies neglected. Notice the lock and bolt on the door? I get the feeling this booth hasn’t contained a phone in a long time.. This is the other side of the window pictured yesterday in the mystery hospital.
2007Thu15Mar
I love you
Filed in Architecture, Black and White, Canon 20D, Cork, Ireland, Photos, Sigma 18-200, UrbanI love you A love message written on a wall for someone special. “I love you” This is the second time I’ve posted a love message on my blog. Those messages are the most basic human communications of our age and before. Many thousands of years ago men were writing on cave walls. How little [...]
