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BATHEALTON_TUNNEL.JPG   GWR Devon & Somerset Railway (Barnstaple Branch) Bathealton Tunnel eastern portal  Railway  (8)
BATHEALTON_TUNNEL_INTERIOR.JPG   GWR Devon & Somerset Railway (Barnstaple Branch) Bathealton Tunnel interor of eastern portal  Railway  (5)
BATH_BELLOTS_BRIDGE_01.JPG   Somerset & Dorset Railway - Bellots Road Bridge  Railway  (4)
BASON_BRIDGE.JPG   Somerset & Dorset Railway Burnham-on-Sea branch at Bason Bridge (East Huntspill) - looking towards Edington  Railway  (2)
DERBY_CANAL.JPG   Swarkstone Bridge. Looking towards the start of the Derby Canal - lock gates can just be seen under the crumbling bridge - canal ran behind the camera. Compare with photo here: http://www.picturesofderby.co.uk/districts/cycle%20path/18.htm  Canal  (2)
DERBY_-_SHELTON_LOCK_02.JPG   Derby Canal- Shelton Lock (Chellaston) - the remains of the lock can clearly be seen, 07.08.2006  Canal  (2)
TAUNTON_-_CANAL_OVERBRIDGE_02.JPG   Grand Western Canal. The parliamentary cut went through French Weir Park, here at the top of French Weir Avenue is a wall that is possibly an overbridge. Note the single line of blue engineering brick and the large blocks  Canal  (2)
BAWDRIP_01.JPG   Somerset & Dorset Railway Bawdrip Halt near Bridgwater, the only transportation in evidence is my motorcycle  Railway  (2)
HAWTHORNE_CANAL_07.JPG   Hawthorne Canal further towards Long Eaton the towpath has been turned into a cyclepath, this is looking back towards Derby  Canal  (1)
10 HAWTHORNE_CANAL_08.JPG   Hawthorn Canal view looking towards Long Eaton  Canal  (1)
11 TAUNTON_-_CANAL_OVERBRIDGE_01.JPG   Grand Western Canal. The parliamentary cut went through French Weir Park, here at the top of French Weir Avenue is a wall that is possibly an overbridge. Note the single line of blue engineering brick and the large blocks  Canal  (1)
12 HAWTHORNE_CANAL_09.JPG   Hawthorne Canal - further along the cyclepath from the previous shot and looking backtowards Derby  Canal  (1)
13 HAWTHORNE_CANAL_10.JPG   Hawthorne Canal - moving onwards the canal reaches this point where behind the camera is a steep rise with all evidence of how the canal waas raised up obliterated  Canal  (1)
14 HAWTHORNE_CANAL_LOCK.JPG   Hawthorne Canal Shacklecross Lock (Borrowash Bottom Lock) - tidy and well repaired lock remains  Canal  (1)
15 HAWTHORNE_CANAL_06.JPG   Hawthorne Canal - looking towards Derby the canal vanishes at this point  Canal  (1)
16 HAWTHORNE_CANAL_05.JPG   Hawthorne Canal - the canal emerges from under this road bridge and immediately veers to the right  Canal  (1)
17 NORTON_FITZWARREN_-_GRAND_WESTERN_CANAL_COURSE_01.JPG   Grand Western Canal at Norton Fitwarren. The course went straight through this field as we look along it's course towards a distinct 'hump' at the hedge, this being the site of one of the canal lifts  Canal  (1)
18 HAWTHORNE_CANAL_04.JPG   Further twordsa Long Eaton the course of the canal can be more clearly discerend, the presence of tall grasses and bullrushes is the dead giveaway  Canal  (1)
19 HAWTHORNE_CANAL_03.JPG   Hawthorne Canal further along looking towards an old farm acommodation bridge  Canal  (1)
20 HAWTHORNE_CANAL_02.JPG   Hawthorne Canal course near Spondon heading towards Long Eaton  Canal  (1)
21 HAWTHORNE_CANAL_01.JPG   The Canal from Derby to Long Eaton is locally known as the 'Hawthorn' Canal due to the line being planted on each side with Hawthorn trees. Here an old accommadation bridge has been flattened but this arched pipe duct crosses the course  Canal  (1)
22 HAWTHORNE_CANAL_BRIDGE_STONES.JPG   Hawthorne Canal - The accommodation bridge at Spondon has these two stones embedded in them  Canal  (1)
23 NORTON_FITZWARREN_-_GRAND_WESTERN_CANAL_COURSE_02.JPG   Grand Western Canal at Norton Fitwarren. Looking back from the 'hump' towards Norton Fitzwarren on the left The gap in the hedge between the two power lines in the distance marks the route.  Canal  (1)
24 DERBY_-_SHELTON_LOCK_03.JPG   Derby Canal- Shelton Lock (Chellaston) - the remains of the lock can clearly be seen, 07.08.2006  Canal  (1)
25 DERBY_-_SHELTON_LOCK_04.JPG   Derby Canal- Shelton Lock (Chellaston) - detail of right hand lock gate abutment, 07.08.2006  Canal  (1)
26 BAWDRIP_02.JPG   Somerset & Dorset Railway Bawdrip Halt near Bridgwater looking the other way  Railway  (1)
27 ASHBOURNE_TUNNEL_03.JPG   Interior of Asbourne Tunnel looking the other way  Railway  (1)
28 ASHBOURNE_TUNNEL_02.JPG   Interior of Asbourne Tunnel  Railway  (1)
29 ASHBOURNE_TUNNEL_01.JPG   Ashbourne Tunnel entrance  Railway  (1)
30 ATHELNEY_01.JPG   GWR Athelney station site  Railway  (1)
31 ASHBOURNE_GOODS_SHED.JPG   Ashbourne Goods building  Railway  (1)
32 EAST_LYNG_02.JPG   GWR East Lyng at ground level. There was a station here. Looking towards the London main line  Railway  (1)
33 ASHBOURNE.JPG   Ashbourne Railway, girder bridge over the river between the station and the tunnel  Railway  (1)
34 BAKEWELL_STATION_02.JPG   Batkewell Station retaining wall  Railway  (1)
35 BAKEWELL_STATION_01.JPG   Bakewell Station  Railway  (1)
36 CHRIS-MOORE-01.jpg   Cinema 4D render 22/01/2007. Self designed starship in the style of Chris Moore above a gas giant, lit by an omni lightsource casting shadows, hull plating in the style of Chris Foss.  New 3D CGI Artwork  (1)
37 HAWTHORNE_CANAL_BRIDGE_05.JPG   Hawthorne Canal - another view of the pipe carrying girder bridge  Canal  (1)
38 HAWTHORNE_CANAL_BRIDGE_03.JPG   Hawthorne Canal - this skeletal iron gridger bridge carries pipes across the course  Canal  (1)
39 HAWTHORNE_CANAL_BRIDGE_02.JPG   Hawthorne Canal farm accommodation bridge at Spondon  Canal  (1)
40 HAWTHORNE_CANAL_BRIDGE_01.JPG   Hawthorne Canal - this accommodation bridge is at Spondon very close to the railway station  Canal  (1)
41 DERBY_-_SHELTON_LOCK_06.JPG   Derby Canal- Shelton Lock (Chellaston) - looking back towards Derby, 07.08.2006  Canal  (1)
42 DERBY_-_SHELTON_LOCK_05.JPG   Derby Canal- Shelton Lock (Chellaston) - detail of left hand lock gate abutment, 07.08.2006  Canal  (1)
43 ATHELNEY_02.JPG   GWR Athelney, railway building  Railway  (1)
44 NORTON_FITZWARREN_-_GRAND_WESTERN_CANAL_LIFT_SITE_02.JPG   Grand Western Canal at Norton Fitwarren. A view of the 'hump' from the other side  Canal  (1)
45 TAUNTON_OLD_CANAL_01.JPG   Grand Western Canal - remains of the Parliamentary Cut  Canal  (1)
46 BATH_COMBE_DOWN_TUNNEL.JPG   Somerset & Dorset Railway - Combe Down Tunnel (Lyncombe Vale end)  Railway  (1)
47 BARNSTAPLE_BRANCH_TRACK_BED.JPG   GWR Devon & Somerset Railway (Barnstaple Branch) track bed near Pontispool Farm  Railway  (1)
48 CHARD_CANAL_AQUEDUCT_03.JPG   Chard Canal - River Tone Aqueduct  Canal  (1)
49 CHARD_CANAL_AQUEDUCT_02.JPG   Chard Canal - River Tone Aqueduct  Canal  (1)
50 CHARD_CANAL_ABUTMENT.JPG   Chard Canal abutment remains, Creech St Michael - this has a pill box on top of it- it lies between the railway and the river  Canal  (1)
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25th Mar 2004Canal
Photographs of canal remains
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20th Dec 2004Everchangingart Gallery
Everchangingart.com was a website set up 10 September 2001 by Morten Elbech.

It ceased to be on 17 December 2004.

Here is most of the artwork that I posted to that site. In memorum.
18th Mar 20053D Art Gallery
A selection of modelling exercises, design concepts and scene renders. All images created and rendered using Imagine 2.0 from Impulse Inc. (now no longer available)
24th Jan 2007New 3D CGI Artwork
This gallery contains my more recent computer generated artwork.

Some of this dates from July 2004 to March 2005 but has not been seen.

It will gradually be expanded to include the renders from 2007 onwards.
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