Heather Hills woods The village of Rothbury itself

The village of Rothbury itself was hidden in the dip

The original Roman-Egyptian mummy portrait can be found in The Pushkin Museum in Moscow

and is dated AD 100- 20

which is perhaps why a sweep of poppies across a field always feels exhilarating

Up close they are delicate

Heather Hills woods The village of Rothbury itselfHeather Hills Print 0031 For a short time each year, the slopes of The Simonside Hills near Rothbury are transformed into a purple, lilac and magenta patchwork, by the blooming heather. It's a joy for me to be able to capture these vivid colours, in combination with the blonde fields of ripe corn and sun bleached grass. Printed with a white border, on a heavy duty matt, archival quality paper, using pigment based professional colours, to produce a