One of the Purton Hulks: A ships graveyard on the banks of the River Severn in Gloucestershire.

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One of the Purton Hulks

Apr 23, 2012 07:28:06 #

51goldie

A ships graveyard on the banks of the River Severn in Gloucestershire.

Apr 23, 2012 07:39:20 #

donrent Loc: Punta Gorda , Fl

Are those ribs iron ? Its possible that the ship could be as old as the mid 1800's...
BTW- good picture....

Apr 23, 2012 08:01:52 #

51goldie

There are iron parts but the actual ribs are wood.
Thank you for the interest - you can read more about them here: www.lammastideinn.co.uk/interest

Apr 23, 2012 14:27:32 #

photophly Loc: Old Bridge NJ

Great shot...Love the use of B&W.It adds to the mood of the picture.

Apr 23, 2012 14:38:48 #

51goldie

Thank you, thats what I hoped.

Apr 24, 2012 05:25:56 #

johnb20 Loc: West Sussex. UK.

Great shot. Love it in B & W. Interestingly, my father-in-law lives in Purton and we never knew this existed.
Regards
Johnb20

Apr 24, 2012 05:51:04 #

angler Loc: StHelens England

Nice shot mate,the mono suits it.

Apr 24, 2012 15:02:25 #

coco1964 Loc: Winsted Mn

Love the B&W medium and you've done a nice job with it.......

Apr 24, 2012 17:03:15 #

51goldie

I'm really glad I posted this - thank you for your comments and interest.

Apr 25, 2012 14:55:10 #

Photoman74 Loc: Conroe Tx

51goldie wrote:

A ships graveyard on the banks of the River Severn in Gloucestershire.

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