ANDREW GIBSON

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Category: Disappearing Britain

London Docklands

London's docklands present an ever changing picture, a physical manifestation of an evolving socio-economic landscape that in the last 80 years has seen the annihilation of the docks by the...

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Astley Green Colliery

Time was, this was a familiar sight across the county, but you're now looking at the last surviving bit of colliery ephemera from the Lancashire coalfield. To be honest you'd be hard pressed to...

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Two Men and Some Boats

It was a nice enough forecast, weather wise, the day we set out to find a great hulking shipwreck off the coast of County Clare. Sunny spells that suggested a bright light to make the rust pop...

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Wales

It's been a long time since I spent any time in this particular part of the UK, so the annual November getaway seemed like a good opportunity to reacquaint myself with the land of the...

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Glen O'Dee

I spent Easter Day in Aberdeenshire last year, with a thoroughly enjoyable wander through the corridors of the abandoned Glen O'Dee Hospital at the end of it. And it was with genuine sadness...

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Grange Lido

One of the things that people seem to enjoy most about my abandoned world photography is the pictures of swimming pools. I've often wondered why. I've explored derelict hospitals, industry,...

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Ferrybridge

If there's one thing guaranteed to catch my eye it's a big chimney - there's usually something of interest at the bottom of them, and cooling towers are on a different level altogether....

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The View from the North

Long before politicians on all sides were talking up a ‘Northern Powerhouse’ we already had one, manifesting itself in cotton mills, collieries and cooling towers across the Lancashire...

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