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Tony Bayfield

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Retired archaeologist in Cornwall, UK Autistic • Photography • Art house cinema tonybayfield.blogspot.com

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Lee @my-liquid-head.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Mist, from under an oak #tree. #Stunday #leaves #photography #sunrise
Looking out from under an oak tree, onto a misty field soon after sunrise.
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nomoth @nomoth.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
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Ed Henderson @dredhenderson.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
A spiral stairway in Carlisle Castle a couple of weeks ago. About 900 years old. #CastleSaturday
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Ed Henderson @dredhenderson.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Hole House farm with Skiddaw behind. This is an example of one of those basic, small-scale hill farms operated by an older farmer.
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Ian R. Pearsall @ianrpearsall.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
'Mystery & The Dandelions' Oil Paint www.ianrpearsall.co.uk/blog/terraat... Where did the Summer go?
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womensartbluesky.bsky.social @womensartbluesky.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
The work of Rathika Ramasamy, India's first internationally celebrated female wildlife photographer #womensart
Photograph of an owl peeping out from a hole in a tree trunk
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nomoth @nomoth.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
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Tony O @tony-o.bsky.social · 04/04/2026
#blueskyartshow #openings... More openings at the Franciscan friary of Irrelagh - Muckross Abbey (Friary) #IrishArchaeology #Archaeology #EarlyChristian #Photography #Infrared #Black&White #Monochrome #PhotographersOfBluesky #Art #BlueSky #BlueSkyArt #EastCoastKin #ClassicMono #Kerry
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Tony O @tony-o.bsky.social · 04/04/2026
#blueskyartshow #opening... Clonmacnoise Monastic Settlement, Offaly, Ireland - Saints Dominic, Patrick and Francis above the north door of the cathedral #IrishArchaeology #Archaeology #EarlyChristian #Infrared #Monochrome #photography #PhotographersOfBluesky #ClassicMono #Art #BlueSky #EastCoastKin
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Tony O @tony-o.bsky.social · 17/09/2025
The ruin of Muckross Abbey (it’s actually a Friary) Killarney National Park, Kerry, Ireland Image: 2016 #IrishArchaeology #Archaeology #EarlyChristian #Photography #Infrared #Black&White #Monochrome #PhotographersOfBluesky #Art #BlueSky #BlueSkyArt #EastCoastKin #ClassicMono
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Tony O @tony-o.bsky.social · 16/01/2025
Donegal Cotage photographed in the early 1990s on Agfachrome 1000 RS transparency film with my Mamiya RB67 medium format camera #Film #Analog #FilmGrain #photography #Agfa #Agfachrome
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Tony O @tony-o.bsky.social · 31/12/2024
Donegal memories Donegal Cottage (derelict) in the mountains Donegal, Ireland on Konica 120mm Infrared Film + 25A red filter. Image over 30 years ago #Film #Analog #FilmGrain #Infrared #Monochrome #photography #Konica #Ireland #Donegal
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History and Heritage Yorkshire @handhyorkshire.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
The River Derwent Navigation in Yorkshire developed from an ancient trading route into an important commercial waterway. Parliamentary authority was granted in 1701–02, allowing improvements to the river including locks, weirs and towpaths. By the 1720s, the navigation linked
Kirkham Bridge has an enduring history crossing North Yorkshire’s River Derwent. First recorded in 1444, the current Grade II listed gritstone bridge was built in 1806 by renowned architect John Carr, The bridge was a crucial checkpoint for commercial navigation. An Act of Parliament in 1702 officially opened the River Derwent to boat traffic up to Malton, and a specialised navigation lock was constructed right at Kirkham Abbey to help barges bypass the shallows. Sadly, devastating floods in 1930 severely damaged the Kirkham lock gates, stranding vessels and leading to the closure of the commercial waterway Image: Paul Tomlin CC BY 2,0
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Ed Henderson @dredhenderson.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Evening light on a fell near Keswick in the Lake District.
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womensartbluesky.bsky.social @womensartbluesky.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
During the early 20thc, artist Rowena Cade (1893–1983) started to create the open air Minack Theatre, Porthcurno, on the Cornish cliffs, UK, with the help of her gardener Billy and only hand tools. She continued to build into her last years #WomensArt
Monochrome photograph featuring an older white woman sitting in a wheelbarrow readinibg Photo of a theatre built into a cliff with seating in rows at different levels going down to a stone stage and with turquoise sea in the background
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Ed Henderson @dredhenderson.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Carlisle Castle wicket gate in the main castle doors. Not sure how old the doors are but the castle was last attacked, by British Government forces, at the end of the Jacobite rebellion in December 1745. #AdoorableThursday
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Adela @adelapazos.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
False mismatch in machine configuration 📷 Móric Schaffer #monochrome #bnwphoto #blackandwhite #bnwphotography #bnw #blackandwhitephoto #BWPhotography #blackandwhitephotography #bwlovers #noiretblanc #blancoynegro #monotone #bnw_captures #monochromephotography #conceptual
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sanctorium.bsky.social @sanctorium.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
on the tongue
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a pile of raspberries and a spoon
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Njal Nova @njalnova.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Harald Sohlberg Natteglød Norwegian, 1869–1935 1893 Oil on canvas #Art #Artist #Landscape #NorwegianArt #Sohlberg
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Njal Nova @njalnova.bsky.social · 13/12/2024
Artist August Macke Street with Church in Kandern 1911 Expressionism Der Blaue Reiter (The Blue Rider) Movement #Art #artist #Arthistory #expressionism #painting
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Njal Nova @njalnova.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Artist Nikolai Astrup Midsummer Eve Bonfire c. 1915 Expressionism Norway #Art #artist #Arthistory #expressionism #painting
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nomoth @nomoth.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
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Ian R. Pearsall @ianrpearsall.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
'Track (to the beyond)' Oil Paint & Graphite pencil tangerine-helix-zh46.squarespace.com/gallery
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Alan Oskar Colonna-Walewski 🎞️ @aocw.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
The Forest Remembers
A moss-covered fallen tree trunk rests on the leaf-covered floor of a dense forest, surrounded by slender trees and layered green foliage. Soft sunlight filters through the canopy, creating a hazy, tranquil atmosphere.
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Ed Henderson @dredhenderson.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Shadows under the yew trees at Malshanger, Hampshire a few weeks ago. #ThicktrunkTuesday
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Yorkshire Dales National Park @yorkshiredales.org.uk · 22/09/2026
The limestone beneath Winskill Meadows has helped shape everything you can see in this view, from the rich flower-filled grasslands to the drystone walls built from locally quarried rock. #YorkshireDales #TuesdayThoughts
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South Downs National Park @southdownsnp.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
“Autumn is my season, dear. It is, after all, the season of the soul” Famous words from the celebrated writer Virginia Woolf, who retreated to the South Downs for her literary inspiration and loved long tranquil walks in the chalk downland. 📸: Christopher Pearson
Sunlit woodland path carpeted with fallen autumn leaves leading into a misty clearing beneath arching, mossy trees with golden light filtering through the branches.
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womensartbluesky.bsky.social @womensartbluesky.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
#GoSeeArt 'Lightshift' Irish painter Hannah Mooney’s 1st solo exhibition in Ireland. From the changing light of the western landscape to studies of flowers, exploring light & darkness, turbulence, calm, resonance of place. Exhibition, Gormleys, Dublin from 10 – 30 September 💙
Painting of a rural landscape with fields, trees snd sea under a moody sky
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sanctorium.bsky.social @sanctorium.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
burning frankincense
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antique stone bowl of frankincense resin pieces
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Guido @guidoleonardi.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Un posto tranquillo per riposare durante un’escursione nel bosco #Photography #SilentSunday #mountainhut #bench #TisnerGall #bealpine #Italy #ClassicMono #bnw #monochrome #BlackAndWhite #the_nashville #Hipstamatic #Neville #BlacKeysExtraFine
Un tavolo in legno con due panche laterali ai bordi del bosco. Un tetto in legno ripara il tavolo e le panche
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chicitoloco @chicitoloco.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
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Ephlam @josephlm.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
#scape #abandoned #classicmono #b&w #eck #photography Doubí u Karlových Varů
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Spitalfields Life @thegentleauthor.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Dahlias from Columbia Road Market this morning, and apples, pears and grapes from Kent.
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nomoth @nomoth.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
...and some general shots from my walks in Hope Valley
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nomoth @nomoth.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
just some recent photos I haven't posted before
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nomoth @nomoth.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
This night the passport is burnt, nameless, a dory trawling a black river candled with glistening, crawfish eyes.
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Ian R. Pearsall @ianrpearsall.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
'Rich Earth' Oil on Canvas tangerine-helix-zh46.squarespace.com/gallery
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nomoth @nomoth.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
now-here
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Adela @adelapazos.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
The Shadow 📷 Giacomo Brunelli #monochrome #bnwphoto #blackandwhite #bnwphotography #bnw #blackandwhitephoto #BWPhotography #blackandwhitephotography #bwlovers #noiretblanc #blancoynegro #monotone #bnw_captures #fineartstreetphotography #streetphotography #conceptual #minimalphotography
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Adela @adelapazos.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
High Noon 📷 Paolo Belloni (Sabbioneta, Mantova, Italy) #monochrome #bnwphoto #blackandwhite #bnwphotography #bnw #blackandwhitephoto #BWPhotography #bwlovers #noiretblanc #blancoynegro #monotone #bnw_captures #monochromephotography #fineartstreetphotography #streetphotography #conceptual
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Cornwall Archaeological Society @cornwallarch.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Roadside respite on Penally's steep hill, nr Boscastle. Beautiful water trough for horses & dogs; the shute's hexagonal spout at a height convenient for pails. Displays the local geology: granite trough, quartz jambs and grey slate for everything else. The strong arch earlier, reused? Photo 2006
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Pete Herring @peteherring.bsky.social · 02/05/2026
Back to the old photos. Casement with slippery and bubbly old glass, and thin slate sill. St Keverne, 2006 #Cornwall
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Tony Bayfield @tonybayfield.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Last of the Lughnasa fires
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Lee @my-liquid-head.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
A path onto the moors. #scape #trees #BWFri #photography #ClassicMono #blackandwhite
A path leading past hawthorn trees on moorland
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Tony Bayfield @tonybayfield.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
The Hours
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Tim Huijts @timhuijts.bsky.social · 31/12/2025
till time and times are done
Through darkness, to the light.
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Ian R. Pearsall @ianrpearsall.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
'After Rain' Marks on Maps - Oil Paint ianrpea.wixsite.com/ian-r-pearsall
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sanctorium.bsky.social @sanctorium.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
there is always a rogue element
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Trees by stone wall 
A reflective blue like paint sweeps wall and tree trunk
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sanctorium.bsky.social @sanctorium.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
altar, offerings
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a stone altar beneath a wall of English ivy. I leave carrot tops and other greens for the rabbits.
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nomoth @nomoth.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
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