On Southport Pier
On Southport Pier, Marine Way Bridge, Ramada Plaza hotel & Waterfront Development in background
Salt Marsh, Parkgate, Dee Estuary from the Air
Salt marsh, Parkgate, Dee Estuary at Neston, Wirral from the Air – aerial photography by Simon Kirwan, from the 2012 Oblique Aerial Photographic Survey of the coastline of north-west England, from Gretna on the Scottish border, to Great Ormes Head in North Wales, also covering various river estuaries, for the Sefton Council Flood & Coastal [...]
Preston City Council Leader Peter Rankin Launches Preston Guild 2012
Preston City Council Leader Peter Rankin Launches Preston Guild 2012 at Avenham Park 13.02.12
Lord Lamont Addresses ACCA
Former Chancellor of the Exchequer Lord Norman Lamont Addresses ACCA Dinner, Free Trade Hall, Manchester 26.03.12
Earl Howe Addresses Quality in NHS Dentistry Conference
Parliamentary Under Secretary (Department of Health) & Conservative Party front-bench member of the House of Lords, Earl Howe Addresses Quality in NHS Dentistry Conference, Anfield, Liverpool 29.03.12
Iron Man sculpture, Llanbedrog, 1981
The Iron Man, Llanbedrog, 1981 – Photo By Simon Kirwan. Designed and built by Simon Van De Put and put in position on the headland above Llanbedrog, on the Lleyn peninsula in North Wales in 1981. Eventually rusted down to his boots, and replaced by a different iron man sculpture in 2002 – more information [...]
Aerial view City of Manchester Stadium, Etihad Stadium, Manchester City FC
Football grounds from the air. Aerial view of Etihad Stadium, City of Manchester Stadium, home of Manchester City FC, the fifth-largest stadium in the Premier League and the twelfth-largest in the United Kingdom, with a seating capacity of 47,805. Aerial photography by Simon Kirwan
Holiday Camp, Kinmel Bay, North Wales from the Air
Holiday Camp, Kinmel Bay, North Wales from the Air – aerial photography by Simon Kirwan
BDA stand, British Dental Conference & Exhibition 2012, MCCC
British Dental Association stand, British Dental Conference & Exhibition 2012, Manchester Central Convention Complex. Photo by Simon Kirwan
Marilyn Monroe at Genix Healthcare, British Dental Conference & Exhibition 2012, MCCC
Marilyn Monroe at Genix Healthcare, British Dental Conference & Exhibition 2012, Manchester Central Convention Complex. Photo by Simon Kirwan
Oral-B stand, British Dental Conference & Exhibition 2012, MCCC
Oral-B stand, British Dental Conference & Exhibition 2012, Manchester Central Convention Complex. Photo by Simon Kirwan
Colgate stand, British Dental Conference & Exhibition 2012, MCCC
Colgate stand, British Dental Conference & Exhibition 2012, Manchester Central Convention Complex. Photo by Simon Kirwan
British Dental Conference & Exhibition 2012
Delegates at British Dental Conference & Exhibition 2012, Manchester Central Convention Complex – photography by Simon Kirwan
Experimental photography from the last century
From a batch of recently discovered negatives lurking at the back of a drawer at my cousin’s house, this is my uncle getting experimental sometime back in the late 1940s or early 1950s.
Jamelia sings You Got the Love at Preston Passion
Jamelia sings Candi Staton’s You Got The Love for the finale of Preston Passion – photo by Simon Kirwan
Liverpool Waters – Aerial Views
Aerial views of site of Liverpool Waters, part of Mersey Waters Enterprise Zone, to be developed by Peel Group under brand name Peel Waters in derelict docks north of Princes Dock. In the entrance to Salisbury Dock stands the hexagonal Victoria Tower, known as the Dockers’ Clock, designed by Jesse Hartley, and built 1847-48. Aerial [...]
Corus Steelworks, Shotton, Flintshire from the Air
Corus Steelworks, now part of Tata Steel, Shotton, Flintshire, North Wales, from the air. Aerial photograph by Simon Kirwan
Flintshire Bridge from the Air
The Flintshire Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge spanning the Dee Estuary in North Wales. The bridge links Flint and Connah’s Quay to the north shore of the River Dee. It is the largest asymmetric cable-stayed bridge in the UK. Aerial photograph by Simon Kirwan.
Runcorn-Widnes Road Bridge from the Air
The Silver Jubilee Bridge, also known as the Runcorn-Widnes Road Bridge from the Air. Aerial photograph by Simon Kirwan.
Liverpool Waterfront from the Air 18.03.12
Aerial views of Liverpool waterfront from 18.03.12, showing Liver Building, Cunard Building, Port of Liverpool Building, Museum of Liverpool Life, Mann Island, Albert Dock, Echo Arena Liverpool, & BT Convention Centre.