Red's Kingdom

Throwback Friday #61 Whitstable Sky #1 (2009)

When you live by the sea, in a place famous for its spectacular sunsets, there comes a point where you hace to say ‘no more!’. No more photographs of sunsets, however extraordinary. No more photographs of clouds, however painterly! No more! In my defense, these photographs date from 2009, so well before that embargo, and…

philgomm

June 25, 2021

1–2 minutes

landscape photography, Photography, Whitstable

When you live by the sea, in a place famous for its spectacular sunsets, there comes a point where you have to say ‘no more!’. No more photographs of sunsets, however extraordinary. No more photographs of clouds, however painterly! No more! In my defense, these photographs date from 2009, so well before that embargo, and I still remember very clearly how special this particular lightshow was, boasting skyscapes so dramatic they could have come from a John Martin painting.