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Photo Story: Window on New Beginnings
"When you think there is no hope, look beyond and believe that there are better things out there for you. Regeneration, with care and...
Claire Lawrence
Jun 17, 20232 min read
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Photo Story: Sunrise in Portland
"Such a beautiful golden sunlight against the blue sky of a late summer morning: my time in Portland was limited but I captured it in an...
Claire Lawrence
Sep 18, 20222 min read
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Photo Story: Pasarela al Mar
"If you want to translate its name directly, Guardamar del Segura literally can mean "sea guard of the safe river"...well, that's...
Claire Lawrence
Aug 20, 20223 min read
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Photo Story: Golden Springtime
"The tree in the distance, standing alone like an island in a yellow sea, seemed an intriguing focal point..." This time of year sees...
Claire Lawrence
May 7, 20222 min read
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Photo Story: Past Glory
"This is Kenilworth Castle in 2022 - what must this view have looked like in the castle's heyday?" My blog posts have been few and far...
Claire Lawrence
Apr 9, 20222 min read
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Photo Story: Autumn Hideaway
"I moved on and found this calm stream with the sunlight bathing the water, framed by trees on either side that still contain some...
Claire Lawrence
Dec 22, 20212 min read
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Return to Den Haag: One Year Later
"After exactly a year, travel restrictions have lifted enough for me to be able to do it at last!" Finally, the time came around! You...
Claire Lawrence
Nov 24, 20213 min read
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Photo Story: Lakeside Evening
"The temperature of the early evening was cool but the atmosphere had a warm peacefulness to it when I took this photo" After such a long...
Claire Lawrence
Oct 16, 20213 min read
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Photo Story: Reflective Lake
"In a way, the simplicity of this picture is what I like about it. The smooth, symmetric reflectiveness of the water and the bright...
Claire Lawrence
Aug 29, 20213 min read
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My Photography Journey So Far (And Some of My Favourite Shots)
"I started taking photos just for fun but I'm also enjoying building my portfolio and seeing how far I can take my photography." Lots of...
Claire Lawrence
Aug 15, 20214 min read
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Photo Story: Broadway Tower
"I happily passed an hour or so here, taking various shots and angles and making the most of fewer people wandering around. The clouds...
Claire Lawrence
Aug 1, 20213 min read
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Photo Story: Garden by the Castle
I stepped into the garden through the arched gateway onto the patio of a flower-filled English garden
Claire Lawrence
Jul 17, 20213 min read
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Photo Story: Trail to the Past
"28 years later, the castle hasn't changed. I've changed more than it has..." At last! Summer seems to have arrived! The lockdown,...
Claire Lawrence
Jun 13, 20213 min read
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Photo Story: Hometown Bluebells
What did I really learn? That there are beautiful corners of my hometown that I took for granted or perhaps didn't even believe in...
Claire Lawrence
May 8, 20213 min read
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Photo Story: Mill on the Hill/Sundown Sunday
The vastness of the countryside rolling away felt refreshing and liberating. I had time to just admire the sun for a while as it dipped...
Claire Lawrence
May 1, 20213 min read
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How I'm Surviving Lockdown
"This picture makes me think of where we are now: on a long winding path that we can't see the end of, but there is surely a destination...
Claire Lawrence
Feb 14, 20213 min read
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Photo Story: Lockdown Escape
"Here we are in the midst of a winter lockdown, anxious about when life will return, yet there is hope - a warm light will emerge and...
Claire Lawrence
Feb 7, 20213 min read
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Photo Story: The Lantern of Warwickshire
This part of the castle was that "lantern", where Elizabeth would once have been able to look back at me from those windows...
Claire Lawrence
Dec 21, 20203 min read
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Photo Story: Autumn Moment
What I like about this shot are the smooth lines of the bench and that atmosphere of solitude...
Claire Lawrence
Oct 21, 20202 min read
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Photo Story: Summer Night Pier
I soon realised that the light given out by the now-set sun actually had a magical quality to it that bathed the pier in this wonderful glow
Claire Lawrence
Oct 5, 20203 min read
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