Blast From The Past no. 48

Sidmouth, August 2004 

Blasts From the Past 

Rediscovered a particular favourite landscape: Sidmouth seafront with the cliffs beyond.
Shot on Fujichrome during a family holiday in Devon in 2004.


Below is a black and white version...


And here the output from the original scan. Note the intrusive head of a passerby removed, otherwise just a little boost in contrast needed...

Location: Sidmouth, UK

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