Firenze oggi senza colori

Scenes captured today, taken in and around the centre of Florence.

Parked alongside the Arno

Gated entrance

Secret location, keeping watch

Has a yellow fascia with a baby olive tree and delicate floral detail in hanging baskets

Baby Jesus from outside the antiques shop window

Yet to figure out the frieze story

Sparkling tableware on crisp linen with stunning red rose, waiting for the romantic couple to arrive

The white rapids of a swollen River Arno

Graff branding

Corner of a park square

Dead end youth

Wall relief on the road to town

A bleeding heart

Olive grove wall barbed wire

Still occupied

Old grate at gutter level

Pollarded olive tree and brick chimney

Further street reverence

Neighbour’s original door

Repopulation and Capture Area - Hunting Prohibition

Italian Cypress trees (cigar trees)

Does what it says on the label

Almost Art Deco

Friendly furball on way home

Intruder proof

Many a boutique antique store

Brass beauty

City arches and coats of arms

Into the ancient world

A redundant but celebrated wine hatch "Buchetta del Vino"

Happy cat

Window grill adornment

Spiked burglar deterrent

Ten euro shades and the 99 cent shop behind

Chinese students

Mature magnolia and palms

Homage to Radiohead

Embellished St George's flag