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Enormously underrated, for me, the Minster is one of the most beautiful buildings of its type in Europe.
Marvel at the majesty of the nave vaulting, or at the drama of stories etched upon the monuments held inside.
Great satisfaction can be gained from the overwhelming perspective of the Choir Stalls, or the musically themed (and beautifully detailed) sculptures in the nave.
Here are some of my favourite images I have taken over the years
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Image of the week : Contemporary perspective montage
Stairways from heaven? Architectural photographer Andy Marshall shares some of his fave pics of staircases.
It seems that nothing can go wrong for Zaha Hadid. Her summer triumph was the music chamber installation at Manchester Art Gallery commissioned for the Manchester International Festival in July. Andy Marshall recall’s his experiences during the photo shoot
“Walking through the arched doorway and up towards the chancel of Old Saint Werburgh’s in Cheshire, it felt like I was slowly being stripped of every vestige of modernity.” Architectural Photographer, Andy Marshall peels back the layers of time at a remarkable church with a hypnotic interior…
Capturing Architecture on the Iphone
The Architectural Iphoneography of Andy Marshall
I have been overwhelmed by the flexibility and (in some ways) informality of images taken by the Iphone and processed by the increasing amount of apps available for photography. Here’s one of my favourites….
Dad’s Wall can be found in the garage at Mum’s house, and it hasn’t changed much since he died – it contains the semantics of one man – here it is in full glory
What is architecture without the photograph? More than ever photography is providing to be the critical medium for synergising the architectural experience; and with the advent of the internet and social media it has created dynamic and revolutionary ways of communicating such images.
Andy Marshall provides more refreshing ways of looking at architecture with this ‘Toy Town’ image of a Georgian House in York
Andy Marshall (fotofacade) asks if the Phaidon Atlas of 21st Century World Architecture is now taking on an atmosphere of nostalgia now that the world recession has taken hold
Thanks to Kieran Long (@kieranlong) for mentioning my Pevsner inspired Twitter presence: @pevstweet on the AJ website.
Pevstweet started off with the simple aim of showcasing the world’s greatest buildings in 140 characters – more here.
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