Tower Bridge

Posted on December 15, 2022 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Architecture • Tagged Bridge, copyright, London UK, photography, Thames River • Leave a comment

An iconic London landmark, the Neo gothic Tower Bridge was designed by architect Sir Horace Jones and built by civil engineer Sir John Wolfe Barry. It opened in 1894 and took eight years to build.

Riverside Alder

Posted on April 6, 2016 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Trees • Tagged branches, browns, cedar, copyright, leaves, London, Ontario, photography, river, Thames River, tree, trees, water • 2 Comments

An ornate tree on the bank of the river, stands out in the early spring landscape.

Thames River North of Highway 7

Posted on November 28, 2015 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Landscape • Tagged copyright, Flowers, Ontario, photography, Thames River, trees, water, yellow • 4 Comments

A view taken in September of the Thames River in Ontario. This was chosen as one of 25 images for a fundraising poster ‘Vistas of the Thames’ by Thames Talbot Land Trust.

Misty River

Posted on October 3, 2015 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Landscape • Tagged copyright, mist, Ontario, photography, reflections, river, Thames River, tree, water • 2 Comments

An early evening view of a bend in the river.

Sarnia Bridge

Posted on September 19, 2015 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Landscape • Tagged 1850s, Bridge, copyright, Ontario, photography, St Marys, Thames River, train, water • 5 Comments

Built in the 1850s over the Thames River in St Marys Ontario, the Sarnia Bridge is now a walking trail.

On the Bridge at St Marys

Posted on September 13, 2015 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Ontario • Tagged Bridge, children, copyright, father, Flowers, Ontario, photography, picturesque, road, St Marys, Thames River • 5 Comments

Yesterday, I snapped this in St Marys, a picturesque Ontario town with many limestone heritage buildings.

Thames Tree Reflection

Posted on September 7, 2015 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Trees • Tagged copyright, Ontario, photography, reflection, Thames River, trees, water, yellow • 2 Comments

A lovely group of trees reflects in the calm river.

Fishing on the Thames

Posted on September 5, 2015 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Landscape • Tagged bend, copyright, evening, fishing, mist, Ontario, photography, reflection, river, sunset, Thames River, trees • 4 Comments

Yesterday evening, as it began to cool from a hot summer’s day, I caught this image of two people fishing on the Thames River east of London, Ontario.

Blue River

Posted on January 22, 2015 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Landscape • Tagged blue, cold, copyright, ice, London, mist, morning, Ontario, photography, Thames River, trees • 2 Comments

A cold winter morning on Ontario’s Thames River.

Blue Willow

Posted on January 16, 2015 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Trees • Tagged art, Black Willow, blue, branches, cold, copyright, light, London, mist, Ontario, photography, river, Thames River, water, white, winter • 2 Comments

A beautiful willow along the bank of the Thames River is framed by blue icy mist. It was about -20 Celsius (-4°F) the other morning at Greenway Park when I just had to take some shots and take the chance my camera could handle these temps and my hands!