Spitfire
A strangely striking reminder of darker times
Friday 11 February 2022
Ace photographer Gordon Ridgewell today offers “conservation of a different nature with these Birds of the Sky”. “They cost around £3,000,000 each at auction these days,” he tells us. “A friend of mine who volunteers at IWM Duxford offered to take me to the Spitfire exhibition. “It is only five miles from my home village […] Read more >
Wings over Littlebury
Friday 27 August 2021
It’s the end of the week, so that means it’s time to share some images from photographic wizard Gordon Ridgewell! The unifying theme is wings – two of them on a kestrel and two on a Spitfire. As ever, Gordon tells us the story behind both shots. Firstly, the kestrel, a delightful falcon with which […] Read more >