Brattishing #24
October 8, 2009 – 8:37 am | No Comment

Brattishing: A decorative flurry of architectural links including JULIUS SHULMAN, TRAHAN ARCHITECTS, SILVA DIAS ARQUITECTOS, GABION, THE CITADEL, MASONIC SYMBOLISM, 2009 ARCHITECTURAL 3D AWARDS, STAINED GLASS, RE-INVENTING CITIES, BODY BAROQUE

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Saint Edmund and the real lost symbol’s of Freemasonry
October 5, 2009 – 7:06 pm | 2 Comments
Saint Edmund and the real lost symbol’s of Freemasonry

With the recent publication of Dan Brown’s book “The Lost Symbol”, Freemasonry and its associated symbolism have once again hit the headlines.

Here architectural photographer Andy Marshall recounts a tale in words and pictures of some real symbols of Freemasonry found in a mysterious church which may soon be lost…..

Saving Soles at Whitkirk
January 26, 2009 – 8:09 pm | No Comment
Saving Soles at Whitkirk

Andy Marshall seeks out the mysterious significance of the ‘dull metal scroll’s’ of Saint Mary Whitkirk

Masonic Intrigue – symbolism in architecture
October 22, 2008 – 10:38 am | 2 Comments
Masonic Intrigue – symbolism in architecture

Miniplanet of the full set of stained glass at Saint Edmunds

The richly carved hammer beams in the Chancel
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Falinge is a small district of Rochdale, Lancashire which lies just outside the town centre. It has recently …

Chinese Arch Liverpool UK
April 17, 2006 – 3:39 pm | No Comment
Chinese Arch Liverpool UK

You can purchase this image hereMore images of the Chinese Arch LiverpoolMore images of Liverpool architecture

One Bird That Won’t Get Flu
April 6, 2006 – 2:13 pm | No Comment
One Bird That Won’t Get Flu

This is a shot I took last year of the famous Liver Bird on the Liver Building Liverpool UK.You can purchase this image at Alamy

Arc de Triomphe 2
March 18, 2006 – 9:22 am | No Comment
Arc de Triomphe 2

The weather wasn’t too much and perhaps this is why I took this shot of an iconic landmark. This structure is so huge it is hard to convey – I do believe that it is …