Miller's Dale, near Buxton, Derbyshire
Landscape including a bridge over the River Wye at Miller's Dale, between Buxton and Tideswell, Derbyshire. This area is now part of the Peak District National Park.
Photographer: William Blake of ...
Millers Dale. Photographed by William Blake.
Landscape taken at Miller's Dale, Buxton, Derbyshire.
Monsal Dale Railway Viaduct. Photographed by William Blake.
Landscape overlooking the River Wye and the Monsal Dale Viaduct, Nr. Bakewell, Derbyshire.
The viaduct was built in the 1860s and carried passengers on the Midland Railway until 1968.
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Monsal Dale Railway Viaduct. Photographed by William Blake.
Landscape overlooking the River Wye and the Monsal Dale Viaduct, Nr. Bakewell, Derbyshire.
The viaduct was built in the 1860s and carried passengers on the Midland Railway until 1968.
This area ...
Monsal Dale Railway Viaduct. Photographed by William Blake.
Landscape overlooking the River Wye and the Monsal Dale Viaduct, Nr. Bakewell, Derbyshire.
The viaduct was built in the 1860s and carried passengers on the Midland Railway until 1968.
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Monsal Dale, "Below the Falls". Photographed by William Blake.
View of the River Wye falls at Monsal Dale, Nr. Bakewell, Derbyshire.
Monsal Dale, Station & Footbridge. Photographed by William Blake.
Landscape overlooking the River Wye including a railway station and footbridge. Taken at Monsal Dale, Nr. Bakewell, Derbyshire.
This area is now part of the Peak District National Park.
Monsal Dale, Station & Footbridge. Photographed by William Blake.
Landscape overlooking the River Wye including a railway station and footbridge. Taken at Monsal Dale, Nr. Bakewell, Derbyshire.
This area is now part of the Peak District National Park.
Musk Thistle or Carduus nutans
Musk Thistle is a common biennial found on limestone. The prickly stems are bare for some distance below the solitary nodding flower-heads.
Flowering between May and August, it can grow to a height ...
Nodding Bur-Marigold or Bidens cernua
Nodding Bur-marigold is an annual found by ponds lakes and canals.
Flowering between July and October, it can grow to a height of 60cm.
This example was found growing at Alton in Staffordshire, ...
Norton Colliery spoil tip from Burslem Golf Course
The view south east from Burslem Golf Course over the Ford Green Valley towards Norton Colliery spoil tip. Running through the middle of the photograph is the embankment of the Biddulph Vally branch line, ...
Norton in the Moors from Chell Heath Road
The photograph is looking east from Chell Heath Road across the Bank Haye Brook valley towards Norton in the Moors. Towards the right edge of the photograph is the tower of Norton Church (St Bartholomew's). ...
Opposite-leaved Golden Saxifrage, or Chrysosplenium oppositifolium
You can find this perennial plant growing beside streams, in wet shady places and in the woods.
Flowering between April and July, it can grow to a height of 10cm.
This example was collected at Madeley ...
Oxford Ragwort or Senecio squalidus
Oxford Ragwort is an annual, which was introduced to Oxford in 1794. It has since spread to many industrial areas.
Flowering between April and December, it can grow to a height of 30cm.
This example ...
Primrose or Primula vulgaris
This perennial occurs in damp hedge bottoms and by streams in woods on limestone and clay.
Flowering between March and May, it can grow up to 20cm in length.
This example was found growing at Heathylee ...
Raven's Tor, Dovedale
A view of Dovedale, looking north, with Raven's Tor (Staffordshire) to the left and Baley Hill (Derbyshire) to the right.
Photographer: William Blake of Longton.
Red Dead-nettle or Lamium purpureum
Red Dead-nettle is a very common annual weed found on roadsides and waste places.
Flowering between March and October, it can grow up to a height of 40cm.
This example was found growing at Maer ...
River Alt and Lighthouse, Hightown, Merseyside
Lantern slide containing a view of the River Alt estuary and a lighthouse, near as Hightown, which is in Merseyside.
William Blake grew up and learnyt photography in Formby, Lancashire, only a few ...