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Dorian Stretton
@dorians.bsky.social
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Ageing British nerd. Photographer. GM/DM. Whovian. Linux user. Democratic Socialist with Anarcho-Syndacalist tendencies. Life-long weirdo.
All photographs are my own, unless explicitly stated otherwise.
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Last One Standing?
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The Rose & Crown, High Street, Rushden, Northamptonshire. The last remaining pub on Rushden's high street. Shot on film that has been expired for over 20 years.
November 18, 2025 at 9:08 AM
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A Remnant Of The Past.
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Rushden Hall, Rushden Hall Park, Rushden, Northamptonshire. Shot on over 20 year old expired film.
November 17, 2025 at 7:35 PM
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Time To Pause?
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A sundial in Rushden Hall Park, Rushden, Northamptonshire. Shot on film that was out of date over 20 years ago.
November 17, 2025 at 10:09 AM
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Coxless.
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A coxless four skiff rowing along the River Great Ouse, Bedford. Shot on extremely out of date film.
November 4, 2025 at 10:37 AM
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Flocking Geese.
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A flock of Canada Geese on the River Great Ouse, near the Longholme Boathouse, Bedford. Shot on ridiculously out of date film.
October 29, 2025 at 8:21 PM
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Lake.
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Longholme Boating Lake, Bedford. Shot on stupidly out of date film.
October 29, 2025 at 10:52 AM
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Boating Lake.
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Longholme Boating Lake, Bedford. Shot on ridiculously out of date film.
October 28, 2025 at 8:22 AM
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A Lake View.
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A view of Longholme Boating Lake, Bedford. Shot on stupidly out of date film.
October 26, 2025 at 6:14 PM
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Backwater?
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A view downstream along the River Great Ouse from the Royal Engineers Bridge, Bedford. Shot on ridiculously out of date film.
October 26, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Fanfare.
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Trumpet like wild bindweed flowers. Shot on extremely out of date film.
October 25, 2025 at 7:27 PM
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Where Are You Going?
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A mysterious figure walking down an alleyway. Shot on very expired film.
October 25, 2025 at 7:08 AM
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Classicism.
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The Harpur Suite, Harpur Square, Bedford.
October 15, 2025 at 7:28 AM
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Sweep.
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Part of a flowerbed of in the Embankment Gardens, The Embankment, Bedford.
October 13, 2025 at 8:54 AM
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Climbing Roses.
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Some climbing roses in my Mum's garden.
October 12, 2025 at 9:41 AM
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Foxgloves.
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Foxglove flowers beside a drystone wall.
October 11, 2025 at 7:50 AM
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Castleside.
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Castleside, Newnham Street, Bedford. A Victorian house central to the beliefs of the Panacea Society. A small, but wealthy, religious organisation, ( Cult ), founded in Bedford in the early 20th Century. Now owned and run as a museum by the Panacea Charitable Trust, the successor organisation to the now defunct Panacea Society.
October 10, 2025 at 8:25 AM
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Church.
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The church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and St Cuthbert, Bedford.
October 9, 2025 at 7:16 AM
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Historic House.
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John Howard's House, Mill Street, Bedford. John Howard ( 1726 - 1790 ) a former High Sheriff of Bedfordshire is famous as an early prison reformer.
September 27, 2025 at 7:13 PM
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Massively Reflective.
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The massive welded steel sculpture, "Reflections of Bedford" at the junction of Silver Street and High Street, Bedford.
September 26, 2025 at 9:50 AM
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Brook Land.
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A view downstream along Elstow Brook.
September 21, 2025 at 8:43 AM
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Clubhouse.
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A view of the Bedford Rowing Club clubhouse on the South bank of the River Great Ouse, from the Town Bridge, Bedford.
September 20, 2025 at 8:41 AM
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Creepy House.
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A creepy shuttered house on London Road, Bedford.
September 17, 2025 at 11:20 AM
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The Bull.
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The Bull, London Road, Bedford.
September 16, 2025 at 12:08 PM
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Bell Tower.
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The Bell Tower of the Abbey Church of St Mary & St Helena, Elstow, Bedfordshire. AKA Elstow Abbey.
September 15, 2025 at 3:19 PM
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A Classic?
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Harpur Suite, Harpur Square, Bedford.
September 9, 2025 at 9:17 AM