The Black Valley the Grey Sky
ISBN 0 9522446 0 8
Author Roger Tiley Price £10.95 (softback) The Black Valley the Grey Sky is a photographic document of the south Wales valleys in the 1980s and early 90s. There are striking photographs of the pits, the miners and the communities around the coal industry. There is also an introduction by the Rt. Hon. Neil Kinnock, former leader of the Labour Party. The text to this book is written in English and Welsh. Tiley is from the south Wales valleys. This shows, as his subjects show an ease to his camera lens. He has a real sence of time and capture, with the documentary image.' |
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Grazing Slateland
ISBN 0 9522446 5 9
Author Roger Tiley Price £13.95 (softback) Grazing Slateland is a photographic book looking at the landscape and how the slate industry has left its mark on north Wales. The black and white photographs are accompanied with a text from Professor Merfyn Jones. 'This is landscape photography at its best. They are not pretty photos of sunsets, but a serious understanding of technique, history and creativity.' |
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Tower : Owned by the Miners
ISBN 0 9522446 1 6
Author Roger Tiley Price £15.00 (hardback) Roger Tiley spent a year photographing at the last deep working coal mine in south Wales. He took photos underground using painting with light and also documented the day to day running of the colliery. There is also text by a number of people who been associated with the mine, including Ann Clwyd MP and Dr Kim Howells MP. 'Tiley has an amazing eye to capture the people, the landscape and the workings of this mine. His underground photography is not only highly technical, it captures the conditions and atmosphere of a working mine. |
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The Manufactured Coastscape - a postcard from the Welsh coastline
DVD ~ (approx 35mins)
£6.95 including P&P A documentary film following Roger Tiley on his latest project photographing the manufactured coast-scape of Wales. All the images were captured at night, using spot lamps to paint with light. The film captures Tiley, when he explains his introduction to professional photography in 1978 through to the beginning of a major touring exhibition of his Arts Council of Wales commission, 'The Manufactured Coast-scape of Wales'. |
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