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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 01/10/2026
Shipshape… #nautical #sailing #fujifilm #fujix100vi
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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 29/09/2026
From the beach at Margate. #beach #dreamland #history #fujifilm #fujix100vi
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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 22/09/2026
Harvest time at Quex Farms #farming #harvest #dji #djiavata360 #drone
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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 16/09/2026
The Clock House is a historic, Grade II listed 19th-century building. Built in 1817 designed by Benjamin Wyatt and George Louch, it once housed the Ramsgate Meridian, a brass meridian line inside the Clock House marks Ramsgate Mean Time was calculated – 5 minutes and 41 seconds ahead of Greenwich.
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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 12/09/2026
Oh dear, her shoreline from the mast to a bollard ashore wrapped around railings pulling the railings over during the ebbing tide last night.
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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 10/09/2026
Iron Bridge, Telford. The Iron Bridge over the River Severn in Shropshire (near Telford), opened in 1781 as the world’s first major bridge made of cast iron. It is part of the UNESCO Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Site. #history #drone #photography #photographer #UNESCO
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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 07/09/2026
Morning reflection. The world's first iron bridge was erected over the River Severn here in Shropshire in 1779. This pioneering structure marked a turning point in English design and engineering. #history #dji #djiavata360 #drone #photography #photograph #photo #weather #reflection
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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 05/09/2026
Iron Bridge. The world's first iron bridge was erected over the River Severn in Shropshire in 1779. This pioneering structure marked a turning point in English design and engineering; after it was built, cast iron came to be widely used in the construction of bridges, aqueducts and buildings.
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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 02/09/2026
Tranquility. #nautical #boats #seascape #dawn #photography #photographer
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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 01/09/2026
First light. #photography #photo #photograph #fujifilm #fujifilmx100vi #nautical
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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 30/08/2026
The lantern on the poop deck of a Spanish galleon is referred to as a large lantern, which was used to identify the ship at night and to communicate with other ships.
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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 29/08/2026
The Harbour at Broadstairs. #photography #photograph #photo #seascape #weather
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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 28/08/2026
Turner awaits. #fujifilm #fujifilmx100vi #photo #photography #photographer
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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 28/08/2026
From the beach. #Margate #Beach #Dreamland #Weather #Fujifilm #Fujifilmx100vi
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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 27/08/2026
Detecting on an overcast day. #fujfilm #fujfilmx100vi #weather #photo #photography #photographer
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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 26/08/2026
Royal sunrise. #drone #nautical #sea #ocean #weather #panoramic
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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 25/08/2026
Beach life, Broadstairs. #beach #summer #sea #ocean #fujifilm #fujifilmx100vi
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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 25/08/2026
The Marine Terrace tidal pool in Margate, built in the 1930s, was designed to provide easier access to seawater swimming, reflecting the popularity of sea-bathing. A Grade II for its historical significance and engineering achievement. #history #fujifilm #fujifilmx100vi
The Marine Terrace tidal pool in Margate, built in the 1930s, was designed to provide easier access to seawater swimming, reflecting the popularity of sea-bathing in British culture. It has recently been listed at Grade II for its historical significance and engineering achievement.
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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 24/08/2026
Morning reflection. #nautical #sailing #photo #photograph #photography #apple #iphoneair
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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 23/08/2026
Incident at the seafront, Ramsgate. Kent #incident #acident #photography #photo
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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 23/08/2026
Parking #police #acident #sunday #photo #photography #car
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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 21/08/2026
Sea wind. ‘Oh to walk to the edge of the sea and watch stints skittering along the tideline then scattering up and beyond into the sky!’ Taken from the poem ‘Sea wind’ by Tom Paulin. #nature #sea #ocean #beach #poetry #poem #fujifilm #fujifilmx100vi #photo #photography
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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 20/08/2026
The Lido Sands mosaic shelter in Cliftonville is a historic Art Deco feature from the 1920s Cliftonville Lido complex, which was once a popular seaside attraction before falling into disrepair after its 1980s closure. #fujifilm #fujix100vi #sesdide #history #photo #photography
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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 19/08/2026
Morning dip. #seaside #beach #fujifilm #fujifilmx100vi #weather #heatwave #summer
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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 18/08/2026
Mooring.. at the Harbour arm at Margate #fujifilm #fujifilmx100vi #nautical #sailing #photography #photo
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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 17/08/2026
Ripples in the sand ‘And when the tide heads back out to sea…your heart begins to soar for the ripples, inadvertently, have left their mark upon the shore.’ Taken from the poem ‘Ripples in the sand’ by Jim Yerman #poem #beach #weather #fujifilm #fujix100vi
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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 13/08/2026
Solar eclipses as the moon passes in front of the sun, the sky will darkened leaving dramatic crescent-shaped sun. #solareclipses #solar #SeestarS50 #eclipses #astrophotography
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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 12/08/2026
Solar eclipses as the moon passes in front of the sun, the sky will darkened leaving dramatic crescent-shaped sun. #solareclipses #solar #SeestarS50
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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 11/08/2026
At anchor, Margate. #heatwave #summer #nautical #sailing #fujifilm #fujix100vi #beach #sea #ocean #sailinglife
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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 10/08/2026
The Ffestiniog Railway is the world’s oldest narrow gauge railway with almost 200 years of history, taking you on a 13½ mile journey from the harbour in Porthmadog to the slate-quarrying town of Blaenau Ffestiniog. #steam #history #steamtrain #railway #fujifilm #fujifilmxt5
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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 09/08/2026
Tranquility #history #nautical #reflectio #fujifilm #fujix100vi
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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 09/08/2026
Quayside at Sandwich. #history #photo #photography #fujifilm #fujix100vi
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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 05/08/2026
Dawn at the Jetty. #dawn #weather #sunrise #fujifilm #fujifilmx100vi
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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 04/08/2026
The Ffestiniog Railway is the world’s oldest narrow gauge railway with almost 200 years of history, taking you on a 13½ mile journey from the harbour in Porthmadog to the slate-quarrying town of Blaenau Ffestiniog. #steam #history #steamtrain #railway #fujifilm #fujifilmxt5
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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 03/08/2026
Weeping Willows along the riverbank at Sandwich, Kent. England. #fujifilm #fujifilmx100vi #nature #summer #heatwave
Weeping Willows along the riverbank at Sandwich, Kent. England.
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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 02/08/2026
From the shadows #history #motorbike #graffiti #streetart #fuji #fujix100vi
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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 01/08/2026
The Ffestiniog Railway is the world’s oldest narrow gauge railway with almost 200 years of history, taking you on a 13½ mile journey from the harbour in Porthmadog to the slate-quarrying town of Blaenau Ffestiniog. #history #steamtrain #railway #train #fujifilm #fujixt5
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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 31/07/2026
Ynys Gored Goch (Welsh for 'red weir island') is a small island in the Menai Strait between Gwynedd and Anglesey in North Wales. #dji #djiavata360 #drone #photography
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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 30/07/2026
Pont Hafren (The Severn Bridge) is a motorway suspension bridge that spans the River Severn between South Gloucestershire in England and Monmouthshire in South East Wales. it took three and a half years to build, at a cost of £8 million. #history #monochrome #photo #photography
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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 29/07/2026
Sunflower world. #dji #djiavata360 #drone #sunflowers #tinyplanet
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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 28/07/2026
Sunset swim. Camera | Fuji X100VI Shutter | 1/480 Aperture | f/5 ISO | 400 Film simulation | Fujicolor Superia Reala Ace 100 colour negative film #fujifilm #fujix100vi #sunset #sea #ocean #beach #swimming
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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 26/07/2026
Canterbury Cathedral as the mist rolled in. #drone #dji #djiavata360 #history #weather
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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 14/07/2026
Dawn across the sea. Deal, Kent. #insta360 #weather #sunrise #sea #timelapse
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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 12/07/2026
The Imperial Building in Margate, constructed in the 1880s, is a notable example of "flatiron" architecture, characterized by its triangular shape that maximizes space in urban settings. #history #architecture #photography #photo #iphone
The Imperial Building in Margate, constructed in the 1880s, is a notable example of "flatiron" architecture, characterized by its triangular shape that maximizes space in urban settings.
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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 10/07/2026
Tranquility, before the morning rush hour. #Margate #seaside #nautical #photography #iphone
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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 09/07/2026
Oh dear….. #monochrome #photography #photo #iphone
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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 05/07/2026
Dawn off Deal. #dawn #sunrise #weather #photography #photo #iphone
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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 04/07/2026
Moorings at the marina, The Royal Harbour of Ramsgate. #nautical #boats #weather #reflection #photography #iphone
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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 03/07/2026
Today’s digital age. #monochrome #heatwave #photography #photo #iphone
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David Townsend @davidtownsendphotography.com · 30/06/2026
Kings steps #seaside #history #monochrome #photography #iphone
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