The photo shows the head of a dog lying on a sage green dog bed. He is white with some faded reddish brown markings and ticking. He has a pinkish brown nose and one blue eye and one brown eye. He gazes at the camera with the kindest expression and is clearly a Best Boy.

For the #AlphabetChallenge #WeekOForOld, I’ll never pass up an opportunity to trot out my senior guy. He’s not going to be with us too much longer, but for now he makes every day brighter. #RescueDog #SeniorDog #photography #ECK

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The Cutty Sark at Greenwich.

A gleaming Ford Model A from around 1930–1931 takes centre stage at a classic car show. The car's elegant two-tone livery, cream coachwork above, glossy black mudguards below, is brought to life by a set of vivid red wire-spoke wheels that catch the eye even on this overcast day. Chrome headlamps sit proudly on the front fenders, flanking a tall, upright radiator grille topped with the oval Ford badge, while a folded black soft top hints at sunnier drives on open country roads. Beside the car, the owner, splendidly dressed for the occasion in a waistcoat and flat cap, very much in the spirit of the era, leans over the open side, pointing out details with quiet pride to a small group of visitors. Two women and a man in a blue hoodie lean in attentively, drawn into his story of chrome, craftsmanship, and a century of motoring history. The scene has the unhurried warmth typical of a village classic car show: no grandstands, no loudspeakers, just enthusiasts sharing a passion.

Ford Model A from around 1930–1931, its splendidly dressed owner‘s pride and joy.
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekOForOld #classiccars #photography
#PhotographersOfBluesky #ECK

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Warwick.

Ornate stone fan-vaulted ceiling inside Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford, with intricate Gothic rib patterns radiating outward above a circular stained-glass rose window glowing in reds, blues, and golds. The honey-coloured limestone arches and carved bosses reflect craftsmanship from the cathedral’s medieval origins, dating back to the 12th century, with later Gothic additions from the 13th–16th centuries visible in the elaborate vaulting. Below, a delicate arcade of small columns frames the scene, grounding the grandeur of one of Oxford’s oldest historic spaces.

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Ya wanna see old?

Older than America by a wee while 😜 (details in ALT)

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The Lion Gate, Mycenae, #Greece.
Dating to 13th-c. BC. That's pretty old. 😊
📷 #photography #travelphotography
#ancienthistory#archaeology

A flag pole rises between trees in a garden, flying the purple flag of English Premier League football club West Ham United that carries the gold badge in a claret circle, depicting two crossed hammers. The flag stands out against a bank of white cloud but above that the sky is blue. The East End London club was founded in 1895 as Thames Ironworks but soon changed its name to the one they now play under. Camera: Canon EOS 400D digital. Tamron 55mm lens manual focus f14 1/2000s.

Any old iron? A West Ham football club flag with its famous double iron hammers badge flutters in the wind outside a Surrey village house, showing the owner’s old roots in London’s East End.

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Medieval roof boss from the Priory, Lancaster,carved in oak.
#Woodensday
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Safety first
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Evolution? Nah! We have something for dinner tonight!
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Family issues...
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Qu'ils mangent de la brioche / Let them eat cakes. The tea party is over.
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I see old cars are popular for #WeekOforOld of the #AlphabetChallenge. Here's a right old one for you.

#VintageCars
#Photography
#EastCoastKin

Beyond cute in Old Hanoi.
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Two ancient very rusty floats, sitting on a stoney beach

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The beautiful Grade 1 Venetian Gothic Town Hall.

My old and faded photo of the 19th Century Bradford Town Hall, West Yorkshire.
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#SensoryArt
#Urban
#Photography

Selfie, showing grey hairs

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An old man walking along a back street. The man wears a suit, is slightly stooped, balding with silver hair. He seems to carry a great weight but retains his dignity. To his right are the backs of buildings, a telephone pole with wires extending across the sky. Sky contains high wispy clouds.

Alphabet Challenge
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#EastCoastKin #Art
#HumansOfBlueSky #UrbanGaze
#streetphotography #monochrome #bnwphotography #classicmono

#AlphabetChallenge #WeekOforOld Old man goes to church to pray🙏

A sunny riverside scene in Paris showing a historic stone bridge with arched spans and decorative details crossing the Seine. A crowded sightseeing boat passes beneath the arches, while people relax and walk along the riverbank in the foreground. In the background, classical Parisian architecture is visible, including a domed historic building and elegant lampposts lining the bridge, with the Eiffel Tower rising behind green trees under a clear blue sky.

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Roman ruins including a tall column, an archway, and a domed building under clear blue sky.

Good morning!

Definitely a lot of old stuff around Rome.

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#BlueMonday
#Photography
#Travel
#EastCoastKin

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In the foreground is a vegetable garden, then a tall hedge, then the four towers of a red brick castle.

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For my Canadian eyes, 14th century is quite old! (Muiderslot Castle, near Amsterdam)

Clock tower and spire of Halifax Town Hall, built in the 1860s.

Halifax Town Hall #AlphabetChallenge #WeekOForOld

Alter Peter. Old Peter. Munich. Great view from up there! #WeekOforOld #AlphabetChallenge

#Photography
#TravelPhotography
#EastCoastKin

Old white man standing next to sign with arrow stating ‘Old Man’, behind is moorland. Obviously the sign isn’t designed for him and it has been shortened for comedic purposes. The real purpose will be captured later in the week.

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Sign for Old Man (although not as old as he is now)

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Day 1 Neath Ironworks
It’s world-beating engineers constructed beam engines, locomotives, Town gas plants, marine engines, iron steam and sailing ships; it is ‘a cradle of iron shipbuilding’ and the first place in Wales to be lit by gas.

Igreja de Santa Maria
Matriz de Óbidos

From the 15th century & earlier

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My old, threadbare teddy, getting in for 67 now. (Perhaps he should be known as Fred Bear 🤔)