by Andrew Gill | Jul 12, 2021 | Gallery, Places, The Man on the Clapham Omnibus
If you’ve visited Mount Snowdon recently, you’ll know that the modern visitor centre at the summit is often busier than a motorway service station. Snowdon has always attracted hikers and climbers and when the Snowdon Mountain Railway opened in 1896,...
by Andrew Gill | Jul 11, 2021 | Gallery, Places, The Man on the Clapham Omnibus
You might think this is just a mildly interesting photograph of a sailing ship in a harbour …. and it is. However, what makes it worthy of inclusion in our Gallery is the date it was taken, the 1860s. It captures a moment in time one-hundred-and-sixty-years ago...