Heraion

Heraion, Middleton Road - Digital, 2010

… the interesting thing about places that are abandoned, ruined or deserted is that, in current cultural idiom, these places are not only symbols of the past, but of the post-apocalyptic future…

First of two studies for The Way based on new photos from the Cambrian Railway. This one from a series of sketches of the bridge over Middleton Road. The “10” mph sign sits at the end of the Oswestry yard, just behind the Cambrian Studios Building.