Bradley Wiggins Tour of Britain Stage 8 Finish, Liverpool 2008
Bradley Wiggins riding for Team Columbia, Daryl Impey and LPR Brakes’ Danilo Di Luca, winner of the King of the Mountains competition, Tour of Britain Stage 8 Finish, Liverpool 14.09.2008 – Photography By Simon Kirwan
Chris Boardman Corima Bike Hour Record 1993
On 23rd July 1993 Chris Boardman broke the Hour World Record by cycling 52.270km in 60 minutes at the Velodrome du Lac in Bordeaux, France. Riding this French-manufactured Corima bicycle,now on display at the Museum of Liverpool, he became the first person to break though 52 km, beating Scotsman Graeme Obree’s record set just six […]
Lady Lever Art Gallery, Port Sunlight
Lady Lever Art Gallery, Port Sunlight village, founded in 1922 by Sunlight Soap magnate, William Lever, 1st Viscount Leverhulme, designed by William and Segar Owen – architectural photography by Simon Kirwan
David Hockney Lookalike at Liverpool Walker Art Gallery
David Hockney lookalike at Liverpool Walker Art Gallery exhibition David Hockney: Early Reflections, posing in style of Lord Snowden’s photograph of David Hockney wearing gold lamé jacket from Royal College of Art graduation. Photo by Simon Kirwan, Liverpool event photographer
Tees Transporter Bridge Middlesbrough
Tees Transporter Bridge Middlesbrough – Photo By Simon Kirwan Design: Transporter Bridge, Designed by Cleveland Bridge and Engineering Co. Limited, Darlington Longest span: 851 ft (259 m) Clearance below: 225 ft (69 m) Contractor: Sir William Arrol & Co. Constructed by: Cleveland Bridge & Engineering Company Opened: 17 October 1911
Southport Theatre & Convention Centre – Ramada Plaza Hotel Under Construction 2008
Southport Convention Centre & Ramada Plaza hotel under construction. Contractor: Allenbuild – Photography by Simon Kirwan
Paris: La Defense
Paris: La Defense – architectural photography by Simon Kirwan We are now using the 36 megapixel Nikon D800 for architectural and aerial photography. This produces images close in detail to large and medium format film cameras, and is the most advanced DSLR camera ever produced. Together with the 24mm PC-E lens, architectural images can now […]
Stormy Weather Southport
Stormy Weather Southport – Photo By Simon Kirwan Commercial photographer based in Liverpool, covering Merseyside, Manchester & north-west England. I work for corporate clients in UK, Europe, South Africa, Australia and USA. I specialise in photography of the built environment from the ground and the air, live entertainment and corporate events, and lifestyle marketing.
Prague: The Stag Party Visit the Castle
Prague: The Stag Party Visit the Castle – Photo By Simon Kirwan
Mersey Wave Installation Speke Liverpool 20.11.03
Mersey Wave Installation Speke Liverpool 20.11.03 – Photo By Simon Kirwan. Client: Speke Garston Development Company. Team: Peter Fink, FoRM associates + Techniker. Lighting design: DPA Lighting. Contractor: Balfour Beatty
Southport Funland Open All Day Tea 30p Coffee 30p Super Prize Bingo
Southport Funland Open All Day Tea 30p Coffee 30p Super Prize Bingo – Photo By Simon Kirwan
Ellis Island Immigration Museum New York Re-Opens After Hurricane Sandy
Ellis Island Immigration Museum New York, part of the Statue of Liberty National Monument, Re-Opens After Hurricane Sandy forced closure- Photo By Simon Kirwan www.the-lightbox.com
Michael Portillo NAPF 2013 Manchester Central Convention Complex
Journalist, broadcaster, and former Conservative Party politician and Cabinet Minister Michael Portillo speaking at NAPF 2013, Manchester Central Convention Complex – Photo By Simon Kirwan
Southport Marine Way Bridge Construction September 2003
Southport Marine Way Bridge Construction September 2003 – Photo By Simon Kirwan. Ten years ago, Balfour Beatty installed the girder on the pylon of the Marine Way Bridge in Southport. The lift took place at 7 o’clock in the morning on 24th September 2003, due to high winds on an otherwise perfect day on 23rd […]
Caíque Bom Sucesso – Olhão, Algarve, Portugal
Caíque Bom Sucesso – Olhão, Algarve, Portugal. Photo By Simon Kirwan
Preston Bus Station Given Grade 2 Listed Status
Preston Bus Station Given Grade 2 Listed Status – Photo By Simon Kirwan
Build It & They Will Come – BT Convention Centre Liverpool
Build It & They Will Come – BT Convention Centre Liverpool from Simon Kirwan on Vimeo. Build It & They Will Come – BT Convention Centre Liverpool – time-lapse video by Simon Kirwan.
St George’s Hall Liverpool Evening Event
St George’s Hall Liverpool Evening Event Set-Up – Photo By Simon Kirwan. St Georges Hall Liverpool is a Grade 1 Listed Building, designed by Harvey Lonsdale Elmes, after his death in 1847 work was continued by John Weightman, Corporation Surveyor, and Robert Rawlinson, structural engineer, until in 1851 Sir Charles Cockerell was appointed architect. Cockerell […]
COUP 2013 St Georges Hall Liverpool Time Lapse Video
COUP 2013 Liverpool from Simon Kirwan on Vimeo. COUP 2013 St Georges Hall Liverpool Time Lapse Video by Simon Kirwan – entertainment by Bootleg Beatles
Trans Pennine Trail Cycling Hornsea – Southport
Trans Pennine Trail Cycling Coast to Coast from Hornsea to Southport – somewhere in South Yorkshire. Accommodation is often basic, but with secure bike storage, and scenic views of the countryside.
Callanish Stone Circle, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides
Callanish Stone Circle, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides – the Callanish Stones, dating from c2000 BC, Clachan Chalanais or Tursachan Chalanais in Gaelic, are situated near the village of Callanish (Gaelic: Calanais) on the west coast of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland.
RCOG 2013, BT Convention Centre Liverpool
RCOG 2013 Liverpool from Simon Kirwan on Vimeo. Royal College of Obstretricians & Gynaecologists Annual Congress 2013, BT Convention Centre Liverpool – time-lapse movie by Simon Kirwan