Gears and Pulleys

Posted on September 17, 2014 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Artifacts • Tagged antique, copyright, International Harvester, London, photography, rust, Western Fair • 13 Comments

A view of the interesting workings of an antique harvesting machine.

© Sheila Creighton 2014

Chinese Goose

Posted on September 15, 2014 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Animals • Tagged beak, close up, copyright, eye, head, photography, Portrait, Western Fair • 5 Comments

A friendly goose stops for a portrait at the busy fair. The Chinese Goose is a breed of domesticated goose descended from the wild swan goose.

© Sheila Creighton 2014

Flying Horse

Posted on September 14, 2014 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Objects • Tagged carved, colorful, copyright, fair, horse, London, photography, ride, Western Fair, wooden • 6 Comments

Dating back to early jousting traditions in Europe and the Middle East, Carousels or Merry-go-rounds became popular at fairs in England during the mid 1800s. These colourful rides are still popular with the little ones!

© Sheila Creighton 2014

Bull’s Eye

Posted on September 13, 2014 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Animals • Tagged black, bull, close up, copyright, eye, eyelashes, London, photography, reflection, Western Fair • 5 Comments

Literally, a black bull’s eye with my reflection.

© Sheila Creighton 2014

Banana Bomb

Posted on September 12, 2014 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Portrait • Tagged banana, copyright, humor, kitty, London, Ontario, photobomb, photography, pink, silly, stuffed toys, Western Fair, yellow • 2 Comments

A photobomb at the Western Fair – Happy Friday! 😀

© Sheila Creighton 2014

Ferris Wheel

Posted on September 11, 2014 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in London • Tagged black & white, copyright, London, photography, ride, round, Western Fair • 4 Comments

A view at the Western Fair.

© Sheila Creighton 2014

Starting To Rain

Posted on September 19, 2013 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Art • Tagged black, circles, concentric, copyright, dark, drops, lights, London, night, Ontario, photography, puddle, rain, reflection, Western Fair • 12 Comments

Starting To Rain

While at the Fair on Sunday night, it began to rain.

© Sheila Creighton 2013

Fair Abstract

Posted on September 16, 2013 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Abstract • Tagged art, black, copyright, lights, photography, puddle, red, reflection, water, Western Fair, white • 6 Comments

Fair Abstract

Rainwater and midway lights combine for an energetic abstract.

© Sheila Creighton 2013

Blue Sky Ferris Wheel

Posted on September 20, 2012 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Objects • Tagged angles, Ferris Wheel, lines, London, Ontario, photography, sky, Western Fair • 2 Comments

Blue Sky Ferris Wheel

A graphic-inspired view of the Ferris wheel at the Western Fair with a wonderful solid blue sky background.

© Sheila Creighton 2012

Angles and Lights

Posted on September 17, 2012 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Objects • Tagged angles, fair, ladder, photography, ride, silhouette, Western Fair • 10 Comments

Angles and Lights

An angular view at the fair of a ride called Freak Out.

© Sheila Creighton 2012