Caerphilly Castle is the second largest castle in Great Britain, situated in Wales. This image of the interior of the "Fallen Tower" shows its age (13th century) and the prowess of the medieaval structure.
It is a pinhole photograph, taken with analog Kodak TrX 320 sheet film (Large Format). It has the unsharpness and softness of a pinhole, but clearly shows all the details of the masonry. The Fallen Tower is a tower that was blown up during the English Civil War, early 17th century, but it didn't collapse and is still standing.
Working with historical, analogue photographic techniques, I love to make old fashioned style landscape (mountain) images, being "different" in one way or the other. I use the old romantic idiom of the 19th century painters were possible. Originally schooled as a historian, I graduated from the.. Read more…