Janine Pendleton's Blog, page 6

Grande Palácio, Portugal

The Grande Palácio is an abandoned palace in Portugal. The main staircase is exquisite, with limestone stonework and a bright red carpet.

Palácio Dos Flores, Portugal

Palácio dos Flores is a unique gem—an abandoned mansion in Portugal tastefully decorated and filled with exquisite furniture.

Kodak Ektar (35mm) Review & Photos

Kodak Ektar 100 is a professional colour negative film with "the world's finest grain", exceptional sharpness and vibrant colour saturation.

Unfinished Water Park, Portugal

Hidden away in the forests of Portugal, far from the sun-kissed shores and bustling tourist towns, lies an Unfinished Water Park.

Kodak ColorPlus (35mm) Review & Photos

Kodak ColorPlus is a budget 35mm with a vintage feel reminiscent of a bygone era, with glorious nostalgic warm tones. A great all-arounder!

Teatro Antiqua, Portugal

Teatro Antiqua, Portugal, was once a hub of cultural and social events. Sadly, the theatre has been abandoned for many years.

Goodbye 2023 – Photo Highlights From This Years Adventures

Looking back over my collection of photos and folders from 2023, I would even dare say it was perhaps the best year yet!

Usina Hidrelétrica / Hydroelectic Powerplant, Portugal

Usina Hidrelétrica is a 1920s hydroelectric powerplant in Portugal. A huge yellow control room overlooks the turbine hall three floors below.

Rose House, Lebanon

The Rose House is a once-grand palace in Lebanon; its striking pink façade is said to echo roses that flourished in the now-disused gardens.

Standish Hospital, England

Standish Hospital started out as a manor house. Later, it saw a variety of medical uses over the decades. Eventually, it closed in 2004.