The Old Pumping Station..

Posted by bronzebilly u.k. (Barry,Vale of Glamorgan, United Kingdom) on 7 March 2009 in Architecture and Portfolio.

This old ruined pumping station is about 3 miles down the coast from my place at East Aberthaw...
I tried to make it look as eerie as it is..!!
Billy..

WABIKOJA from Shiga, Japan

Good composition and very well framed. The color realy nice too.

7 Mar 2009 7:16am

Wayne Molyneux from Crewe, United Kingdom

Nice tone Billy I like the detail of the stonework contrasted against the sky, good work mate.

Wayne

7 Mar 2009 2:15pm

Andrew from Glasgow, United Kingdom

Very atmospheric.....good shot.

7 Mar 2009 3:55pm

Jeff from Pembroke Dock, Wales., United Kingdom

Excellent William,scares the wotsit out of me..I'm of for a pump,see you butt..

7 Mar 2009 7:14pm

Rags from Plano, United States

It looks like something out of a horror movie

7 Mar 2009 8:40pm

Susan from Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States

you did a great job on the eery aspect!!! cool shot!

8 Mar 2009 12:03am

Ronnie 2¢ from London, United Kingdom

Yes, I can see the glow in the sky from here . . the ghouls are awake and celebrating some despicable feast, that's for sure. Your images are an experience not be missed !

8 Mar 2009 5:59pm

@Ronnie 2¢: Hey Ronnie..I appreciate this accolade,pal...and accept it gracefully and with humility...on the other hand....whoopee (cartwheel)..whoopee doos..!! Billy...

Jasp from Plymouth, United Kingdom

Gothic.

8 Mar 2009 8:58pm

Viewfinder from Bradenton, FL, United States

You definitely achieved eerie, Mr. B.

9 Mar 2009 12:47am

dogilicious from Millerstown, PA, United States

Fantastic. Excellent processing.

9 Mar 2009 12:47am

Tracey from Maryland, United States

Haunting! A Billy classic!

9 Mar 2009 12:58am

amy from Nanaimo, BC, Canada

Spooky personified!! Excellent pp there billybrilliant!! Would love to tour that old place... wow, it boggles the mind with the history of places such as these....

9 Mar 2009 1:13am

@amy: yo cutes...the best thing is ,pal..we're surrounded by places like these..this particular ruin is weird..it's on a nature reserve..you just walk by the reedbeds and it just appears..if I can find a link,I'll post it,pal.. Billzeeboyo...

Stunner from Kingston, Jamaica

Awesome effect Billy! Looks like something mysterious is happening inside those walls.

9 Mar 2009 6:47am

Mandy Provan from Johannesburg, South Africa

hey billy,

Have missed you old pal...but I'm back again. Love the eery feeling to this image..yougus have such cool subject matter to work with!! :)

Keep well and I'll be back to visit often now! :)

9 Mar 2009 4:34pm

Alun Lambert from cheshire, United Kingdom

very good shot

9 Mar 2009 9:46pm

Anthony Lambert from Bielefeld, Germany

Cracking stuff Billy,have you seen my shot for today(Tues).Are we coming from the same place or what Dude !!

10 Mar 2009 2:45pm

Sandrine from Cincinnati, United States

Great spooky shot!

11 Mar 2009 9:22pm

Jen from Alpharetta, United States

Perfectly eerie there Billy...do monsters live there?

12 Mar 2009 12:49am

@Jen: Hey ho Jen...I was all alone at this place....I heard a twig snap and legged it at about 30 m.p.h....not that I was scared though...it was time for a beer.*-)) Billybigfan...

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