Tag: Isobel Smith

November 3, 2017 / / Cambridge

Hurricane Ophelia brought in tropical air and sand over England, which caused the sun to turn red as blue light was scattered by the particles in the air. This created a peculiar light, as the…

March 13, 2017 / / Cambridge

Charlie Schoonman and I had originally planned to photograph on the Wednesday or Thursday of my visit, but Monday afternoon arrived with sun and blue skies after a rainy weekend, so I messaged her and we…

February 19, 2017 / / Cambridge

Today was the Varsity Dance competition, the yearly showdown between Cambridge and Oxford. This year it was Cambridge’s turn to host the competition, and it took place in the Leys School’s Great Hall. There were a…

February 17, 2017 / / Cambridge

This evening the Cambridge University Ballet Club had their dress rehearsal for ‘Giselle’. Isobel Smith wrote: Cambridge University Ballet Club is proud to present an interpretation of Giselle, possibly the most famous romantic ballet of…

November 14, 2016 / / Cambridge

Houghton House is located about an hour’s drive from Cambridge. The house was built around 1615 for Mary Sidney Herbert, Dowager Countess of Pembroke. In 1794 Francis Russell, 5th Duke of Bedford, stripped the house of its…

June 11, 2016 / / Cambridge

Today Cambridge University Ballet Club was rehearsing A Midsummer Night’s Dream in the gardens of  St John’s College. I was there to take a few photos during the rehearsal. Here is a sneak peek at the…