Herring girls gutting fish on the quayside, North Shields, 1930s, photo by Edwin Smith (1912-71).

Needed a couple of #caffeine hits to get through todays Christmas shopping! Also topped up on a kilo of coffee beans before the hols, bleedin cost went up again, heyho. #PinkLane #Cote #newcastleupontyne #coffeeshops #cafe #foodphotography

January issue is out now!

Great Christmas video from CEO Sleepout with the wonderful Kerri Douglas who did the opening speech for our Outsiders exhibition in Parliament. A lesson here for all street photographers when interacting with those experiencing homelessness. https://youtu.be/aH8SG8vlOt8?si=u9pSpuCvRFqV7cc-

Join our #BusAndBack challenge in 2026! It’s a great way to discover new places, help our mission to find the best A to B routes and celebrate the benefits of bus-based adventures. Find out more buildstories.slowways.org/bus-and-back Where will you go? #SlowWays

Repetition is the key to success. Repetition is the key to success. Repeti…🙋🏽‍♂️😆 #urbangaze #eastcoastkin #classicmono #monochrome #blackandwhite #b&w #photography #scape #urbanphotography #art #landscape #thursday #bluesky #photographersofbluesky #photographersunited #travel #architecture #bangkok

Monday monday #photography #black&white #b&w #idontlikemonday

I was rendered absolutely speechless by the sheer perfection of this #mushroom, which I am reliably informed is a Western Grisette (Amanita pachycolea), seen today at Lake Lagunitas #Marin #California #Fungus #Fungi

Loch Ard Forest, Couligarten #Scotland #Kinlochard #Trossachs damianshields.photoshelter.com/p/2026-calendar

Only 3 weeks until the days start getting longer again ⛅ Hang in there, SAD people ❤️

Children sledging down a street, Byker, Newcastle upon Tyne, 1976, photo by Sirkka-Liisa Konttinen.

Near Hethpool #Northumberland Waxcap Maybe? #MushroomMonday #fungifriends #Mycology

Here it is! 🎂The Crack Magazine 40th Birthday issue December 2025!💥💫 Out Now (and online) www.thecrackmagazine.com #northeastevents #printsnotdead #music #stage #dance #art #comedy #film #books

Lost in the back alleys of Lyon #Scape #CityScape #StreetScape #BlackandWhite #BNW #ClassicMono #motorcycle #FineArtPhotography #Lyon #France #streetphotography #travelphotography #photographersofbluesky #eastcoastkin #photography #nikon #whatsnext

⏰REMINDER! The First InSide meet-up is happening Mon 17 Nov, 6–8pm at Side Gallery, Newcastle. A new space to connect, share work and shape a documentary photography community. Hosted by Side. Powered by you. 🔗 RSVP → sidegallery.co.uk/whats-on/...

Neon bright nights - Dotonburi, Osaka, Japan Wishing you a colourful weekend! #photography #BlueSkyArtShow #EastCoastKin #urbanphotography #cityscape #urbanlandscape #streetphotography #womeninstreet #photoderue #nightphotography #nightlife #Colortherapy #dotonbori #osaka #japan 📸©helene-cook.eu

A simple scene from a remote black sand beach in Iceland.

Light envelopes we beam you up✨ #FungiFriends

Surely these would get stuck in pensioners dentures! #FoodonFriday #TravelPhotography #Tenerife #EastCoastKin #SweetTreat

Cold & Damp start at Edinburgh Airport this morning! #EdinburghAirport #lastminutebreak #Photography

Windows #Photography #Streetphotography #WindowsOnSunday #ClassicMono #Architecture #Art

Dunes Hwy. 5:03am. #nwindiana #photography

#10minutesfromhome #Alphabetchallenge #WeekQForQuiet #Eastcoastkin #Scape Quiet bike ride into the fog

Feta James, Let it Brie, it gouda been me.. do we go there for next weeks show? #rock n roll (of cheese) crackers- or fine wine? send me some ace music with bad puns and ill try and line up for Sundays show when we welcome a cheesemaker from Netherlands to tell us about the process.

The thirst. #Photography #MobilePhotography #BlackandWhite #GooglePixel

incidence of light #photography #scape #forestscape #forest #trees #nature #naturephotography #landscapephotography #EastCoastKin

Happy foggy #forestfriday My favorite kind of forest photo. #eastcoastkin #Portland #city park #tree #landscape

Gros Morne National Park fjord. This ancient #landscape is a UNSESCO World Heritage Site. #ColorADay #BWFri #Scape #EastCoastKin #Photography #OMSystem

Sunrise over Slioch

HAYSTACKS BECALMED From a fabulous peaceful morning at Buttermere with sublime conditions. #buttermere #haystacks #fsprintmonday #sharemondays2025 @fotospeed.bsky.social @sonyalpha.bsky.social

#ColorADay #PinkMon #MagentaMonday #EastCoastKin #Photography #fog Sunrise in #Portland #Oregon as the fog diffuses the color spectrum.

#Pieces of buildings. Rooftops in Bergen, Norway © James Cook #Abstract #Photography #Design #Architecture #Pieces #BlueSkyArtShow #Travel #Bergen #Norway #Scandinavia

Bank, London #streetphotography #blackandwhitephotography #londonphotographer #silhouettephotography

#streetphotography #photo #photography #montreal

First light. A still morning in nature watching and enjoying the start of another day. Hope yours is a good one... #photography #nature #landscapephotography

Backlit autumn Maple leaves on the edge of woodland on the Bruce Peninsula, Ontario for #ColourADay #OrangeSun Genuinely #TenMinutesFromHome #ColorADay #EastCoastKin #PhotoHour #photography #landscape #nature #naturephotography

Another contribution to #ImageAndVerse day! Saw these today, the sunbeam pointed them right out, haha.🍄🌞✨️💚 "Beneath the trees, in whispers low, Mushrooms bloom, a soft glow, Tiny umbrellas, in a row, Guarding life, where shadows flow" - Maya Anthony #mushrooms #eastcoastkin #photography #nature

The Jarrow Crusade, in which 200 unemployed men marched to London calling for government intervention to restore jobs, began on this day 1936. Unsuccessful at the time, but helped to shape postwar attitudes to employment and social justice.

I had a quick afternoon stroll up at #Hethpool #Northumberland today and came across this fine specimen of a Parasol mushroom. #fungifriends #fungi #mycology #nature #naturephotography #backpacking #photography #Stunday #EastCoastKin

Wallsend, Tyneside, 1963, photo by Colin Jones.

Streets of Belfast Fujifilm X-T5 with Viltrox 27mm f1.2 Pro lens #fujifilm #viltrox #streetphotography #urbanphotography #blackandwhitephotography #lensculture #streetpic #photographersunited #photographersofbluesky #bnw #monochrome #belfast #alleyway #city #archway

The breach #leica #streetphotography #photo 📸 📷 🎞️

📌 Razón de ser (Raison d'être) #FotoDeFer #Asturias #UrbanGaze #EastCoastKin #ClassicMono #Art #Monochrome #BlackAndWhite #Photography #Photo #Fotografía #Foto #ByN #B&W #BlancoyNegro #Black&White #StreetPhotography #Minimalism #Minimal #Scape

Nightwalker, Greece. Ph. George Natsioulis

Old tin livestock shelter. Clennel Street near Alwinton. #WindowsOnWednesday #EastCoastKin #Fotografia #Northumberland #Backpacking #landscapephotography

Hirsch & Cie building. #Amsterdam #WindowsOnWednesday #EastCoastKin #Architecture #TravelPhotography #Fotografia #Classicmono #Monochrome