Street photography
Every street tells a story The chasm grows wider by the day From fear to hunger and back While the silver spoons are busy Feeding the cannons Until you can’t tell heads from tails Flipside only… Photo Hugh Ardoin The Estates of Emergency Gallery
The Ghost of Season greetings 2023 Buy your lotto tickets now The plate or the car Whichever is dearer Dreams are no longer free… Photo Hugh Ardoin The Fast and Curious Gallery
On an early London morning stroll Looks like the London lions have been set free A young beauty runs as if her life was at stake But nowadays the beasts of Westminster are toothless And the dangers come under many other guise As far as we know the bridges still stand on the river Thames […]
On the dire times our beloved leaders dragged us into Even the Marvel Heroes have to resize their mission Guardians of the Universe moonshine as store security But you know I made up all this story for fun We still have an ample stock of them sofa heroes… Photo Hugh Ardoin The Londoners Gallery
A Little Princess on a rainy day Unlike her little blond brother Best known for helping stranded airmen Somewhere in the African desert In the same manner but under different latitudes She chose to go catching frogs instead The suitable one may invite her on his private star Probably safer than the passage offered by […]
On an ordinary Saturday Night in Chinatown Young beauty in a rabbit hat goes shopping Life is far from being a fairy tale So we may settle for a rabbit tail Following our own very footsteps In the endless quest for an identity Photo Hugh Ardoin The Londoners Gallery
However you look at it there is no same morning And the sun from afar sets his show with our clouds Early dawn in a sunset disguise for the marvel of our eyes Man-made mountains and peaks of concrete and steel Like the frog who wanted to be as tall as a bull… Photo Hugh […]
A New Year is born to our self-centred world Millions more passed before with no celebration This will not prevent me from extending my best wishes To you all who take the time to look at my images And patiently follow my ramblings In spite of this era of digital revolution Books remain the ultimate […]
The fun armies of the hen parties Double gin tees for everybody We would make peace with ourselves If it wasn’t for the lack of pens and paper Photo Hugh Ardoin The Londoners Gallery
Young Fashionista takes her latest style for a walk on the wild side As the bemused Christmas stars hang low over the yellow brick road The big city is paved with gold as much as hell with our good intentions But her graze is utterly fixed at some distant horizon Like the warning flash of […]