The Viaduct

Richard Veal

The Viaduct

This is Calstock Viaduct, which spans the Tamar River in the SW of England, carrying trains between the counties of Devon & Cornwall.

Shot in colour and converted to B&W in CS3.

Hope you like it.
Thank you for looking.

Pentax K110D.
Pentax 18-55mm lens.

The Viaduct belongs to the following groups:

Artists from Essex, England, Black & White Photographers Showcase, Devon and Cornwall. 2 a day please., Disability and Beauty, DSLR Users Only - 1/24 - Camera & Lens In Description Please., England as Scene in Black & White. 1 a day., Friends of RedBubble, Mood & Ambience - Strictly Photos, Northern landscape, Retired and Happy. 2 a day limit., Smugglers Havens. 2 a Day Please., The Beauty of the European Waters, The Black and White Enthusiast, The Male Photographer, UK Visions and à EUROPA! Available for sale as

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The Viaduct by Richard Veal
The Viaduct by Richard Veal
  • Richard Veal
  • Gary Heald

    Gary Heald

    Now that is fantastic. really nice

  • Richard Veal replied

    Thank you Gary.
    Much appreciated my friend.

  • dawndavies

    dawndavies

    wow a fabulous shot richard, well done,dawnx

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Dawn. x

  • poupoune

    poupoune

    Perfect reflections!!

  • Richard Veal replied

    Thank you poupoune, and for the fave also.

    Very much appreciated my friend.

  • RedHillDigital

    RedHillDigital

    The reflections are great Richard.

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Howard.

  • nadine henley

    nadine henley

    love the b&w reflections, richard!

  • Richard Veal replied

    Thank you Nadine, and for the fave also.

    Glad you like it. x

  • David Lewins LRPS

    David Lewins LRPS

    Superb B&W and love the reflection

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks David.

  • WatscapePhoto

    WatscapePhoto

    Fabulous reflection image, Richard and superb in mono.

  • Richard Veal replied

    Thank you Steve, and for the fave also.
    Very much appreciated.

    When I took this, I knew it would end up as B&W due to the grey cloudy skies, and the murky water.

  • BAD-HARVEST

    BAD-HARVEST

    love the reflection in this babe xxx

  • Richard Veal replied

    Thank you Karen, and for the fave also.

    Very much appreciated. x

  • dinghysailor1

    dinghysailor1

    beautiful reflection capture!
    :)

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Maggie.

  • Martina Fagan

    Martina Fagan

    Amazingly beautiful shot.

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Tina.

  • mikebov

    mikebov

    superb capture richard

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Mike.

  • cynthiab

    cynthiab

    stunning in black and white love the reflections

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Cynthia, and for the fave also.

    Very much appreciated.

  • Antanas

    Antanas

    GREAT WORK…...

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Antanas.

  • Hertsman

    Hertsman

    Works well in b+w Richard. I like the deep reflections of the river water

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Richard.
    Glad you like it.

  • maka1967

    maka1967

    Beautiful B/W. Love the reflection and composition.

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Zhao.
    I hope you are enjoying your weekend.

  • Rob Parsons

    Rob Parsons

    Superb shot Richard.

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Rob.

  • naturelover

    naturelover

    Fantastic bw Richard- and great reflections- a lovely scene!!

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Pauline.
    Glad you like it. xx

  • Jay Lethbridge

    Jay Lethbridge

    Fantastic shot Richard. Perfect in mono and awesome in the frame too. Just wonderful sir

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Jay.
    Glad you like it my friend.

  • lurch

    lurch

    great shot mate love the reflection

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Lurch.
    One thing about living down here, there are lots of lovely viaducts in the area.

  • CLiPiCs

    CLiPiCs

    like it ?

    it’s fabulous !

    great shot Richard

    Love ‘N’ Laughter Kriss

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Kriss.

    Always appreciated.

  • cherylc1

    cherylc1

    Stunning captrue!! magnificant b/w and contrast! wonderful reflectionss!

  • Richard Veal replied

    Glad you like it Cheryl.
    Many thanks my friend. x

  • DaveReed

    DaveReed

    Excellent shot !! . . . like the reflections :)

  • Richard Veal replied

    Thank you Dave.

  • Susie Peek-Swint

    Susie Peek-Swint

    Great comp and reflections ~ good choice of b&w! susie

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Susie.

  • Yool

    Yool

    Beautiful !!!!

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Mariola. x

  • Madonna007photo

    Madonna007photo

    Wow , perfect shot !!!!!!

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Madonna.
    Also, thanks for the wow. :-))

  • suefel48

    suefel48

    WOW!!!...Awesome capture, Richard…Looks absolutely fantastic in B&W…. :-))

  • Richard Veal replied

    Thank you Sue.
    2 Wow’s in a row. LOL
    x

  • Bob Culshaw

    Bob Culshaw

    That’s what I call a study in reflection – amazing! Superb in B&W, great angle too. Bob

  • Richard Veal replied

    Thank you Bob.
    Glad you like it my friend.

  • WJPhotography

    WJPhotography

    Beautiful capture & B/W richard…xx

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Wendy.
    Nice to see you again. Hope you are ok. xx

  • Malcolm Chant

    Malcolm Chant

    Beautifully capture Richard, great in B&W very effective,

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Malcolm.

  • CliveHarris

    CliveHarris

    That’s a fabulous capture, well done!

  • Richard Veal replied

    Thank you Clive.
    Nice of you to comment.

  • RRoca

    RRoca

    Fantastic capture! Congratulations on your feature!

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Rosa.
    Very much appreciated, and nice to meet you.

  • jenseyes

    jenseyes

  • Richard Veal replied

    Jen my friend.
    It is always a great honour to be featured in your great group.
    Many thanks, and enjoy the rest of your weekend. x

  • jenseyes

    jenseyes

    Always a pleasure x

  • kathy s gillentine

    kathy s gillen...

    Fantastic capture , love the b/w and the reflection

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Kathy.

  • Svetlana Sewell

    Svetlana Sewell

    Excellent, fabulous reflections!

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Svetlana.
    Glad you like it. x

  • Iain Phillips

    Iain Phillips

    Richard, this is superb. I love the tones, the reflections – all of it. Well done!

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Iain, and for the fave also.
    Very much appreciated my friend.

  • Wayne Holman

    Wayne Holman

    Oh wow, how did I miss this one, great shot of the old viaduct, beautiful reflections and looks great in B/W a fave mate = )

  • Richard Veal replied

    Thank you Wayne, and for the fave also.

    I think a lot of people saw The Ferryman twice and thought it was a slip up.
    Glad you like it though.

  • Charuhas  Images

    Charuhas Images

    Marvelous!!!! Love your work.

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks my friend, and for the fave also.
    Very much appreciated.

  • Irene  Burdell

    Irene Burdell

    Wow Richard this is fabulous, I love the reflections , perfect and a fav. x

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Irene, and for the fave also.
    Very much appreciated my friend. xx

  • NordicBlackbird

    NordicBlackbird

    magic reflections, Richard! And congrats on your feature!!! :))) xoxo

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Nat.
    Your comments are always appreciated my friend.

  • TaniaLosada

    TaniaLosada

    great work! fantastic reflect!

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Tania.

  • NeilAlderney

    NeilAlderney

    Well done Richard

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Neil, and for the fave also.
    Much appreciated my friend.

  • jaffa

    jaffa

    cracking capture, lovely black and white.

  • Richard Veal replied

    Hey Jaffa.
    Nice to see you again.
    Many thanks for the comment my friend.

  • Anne-Marie Bokslag

    Anne-Marie Bok...

    Beautiful shot Richard! I love the b/w! It’s amazing we only photograph in color and hardly turn them into b/w (which I’m doing too…lol), so well done!

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Anne-Marie, and for the fave also.
    Very much appreciated.

  • Scott  d'Almeida

    Scott d'Almeida

    outstanding,

  • Richard Veal replied

    Thanks Scott.

  • Hans Bax

    Hans Bax

    Great shot, Richard! Wonderful, especially in B&W!

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Hans, and for the fave also.
    Very much appreciated.

  • Sinéad Costello
  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Sinéad.
    Sorry for the late reply.
    Been in Cornwall for a few weeks and catching up with comments.

  • Kasia-D

    Kasia-D

    Looks like you were wading mid river! Excellent view and capture. I love the still feeling of those reflections too.

  • Richard Veal replied

    On a little boat kasia, and it was worth every penny.
    Many thanks my friend.

  • Cee Neuner

    Cee Neuner

    Congratulations!! You are a top ten winner in the Your Most Favorite challenge in the Disability and Beauty group

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Cee.
    Still catching up after 2 weeks away.

  • SeeOneSoul

    SeeOneSoul

    Congrats – two features in Artists from Essex at the same time – nice! :)) the tones, contrast & clarity are magnificent here Richard!

  • Richard Veal replied

    Thank you Tina. I forgot about this one. :-))
    Glad you like this my friend.

  • ruscara

    ruscara

    I have to add my comments to those above – this is a lovely shot, and perfect in black and white!

  • Ralph  Olsson
  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks again Ralph.

  • maxy

    maxy

    Oooohhhhh wonderful arches in this lovely bridge!!! WOW – and what a gorgeous view you captured! I love this! xoxo!

  • Richard Veal replied 12 days ago

    Hi Maxy.
    Sorry for the late reply.
    Thank you for the lovely comment.
    Have a great Christmas, and all the best for 2010.
    x

  • Lesley Ritchie

    Lesley Ritchie 13 days ago

    fantastic cheers lesley

  • Richard Veal replied 12 days ago

    Many thanks Lesley.

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