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Sine Loco: Domestic door clasp, Chipping Campden

Material Culture in Abstract From the sublime to the (supposedly) mundane - our material culture throughout the British Isles is a palimpsest of artefacts that reflect our endeavour to create beautiful things from every material at hand. This post records our material culture in abstract. MEMBERS ONLY...

Ex Libris

The Pictorial Gallery of Arts: Vol II, Charles Cox, London, 1847

The Latch

During my visit, I enter the church via the porch which has an angel topped gate that houses a lock and latch that is a shrine in itself - a secular shrine to its maker.

Andy Marshall's Genius Loci Digest: 27 Jan 2023

This is a place of transition - between the land and the sea, between heaven and earth and between time and tide.

Genius Loci: Mid-Week-Pick-Me-Up

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Ex Libris

Cathedrals by Edmund Vale, London: B. T. Batsford Ltd.

A Year in the Life: 23 January 2022

As I walk along the paving, I can hear their bikes whining. Then there’s a shout behind me, but before I get a chance to turn around, I’m subject to an act of simultaneous aggression.

🟦 Sine Loco - The Full Index

This post records our material culture in abstract and is regularly updated with new images.