Lockdown: Empty landscapes
Church Street looking west. Museum and Dome on the leftMore empty streets under lockdown. Friday afternoons never looked this sparse. Bill Kocher
Prince Albert Street BrightonDeserted pavements and closed and boarded up shops – will some of our shopping areas recover after the pandemic? Ron Fitton
Bus stops outside Brighton StationMary Nixon
Brighton Station in the morning rush hourFor weeks passengers have been outnumbered by railway staff. Mary Nixon
The Level BrightonA most unusual sight. The skate park at the Level without a youngster in sight! Later on and before the lockdown was officially lifted, it wasn't uncommon to see a few youths using it anyway. Telling teenagers not to go out and enjoy themselves probably ranks with herding cats in its effectiveness. Ron Fitton
New Road BrightonThe normally vibrant New Road – even its normal contingent of street people have vanished! Ron Fitton
London Road BrightonA week past the start of full lockdown and London Road is bereft of traffic and the few shoppers out are standing in line to get into the Pound Shop! Ron Fitton
Lewes Road BrightonLewes Road is one of the main arterial roads in and out of Brighton and should have been jammed nose to tail with traffic and shoppers – my wife is the only person in sight! Ron Fitton
Kensington Gardens BrightonTaken the first Saturday after full lockdown. This is normally one of the busiest shopping areas in Brighton and was almost totally deserted by nearly lunch time. Ron Fitton
North Road BrightonOne of a series of photos taken on a Saturday morning in the Lanes/North Laine area of Brighton – at this time of the day, these streets should have been packed with shoppers. Ron Fitton
Bond Street BrightonOne of a series of photos taken on a Saturday morning in the Lanes/North Laine area of Brighton – at this time of the day, these streets should have been packed with shoppers. Ron Fitton
Ship Street BrightonOne of a series of photos taken on a Saturday morning in the Lanes/North Laine area of Brighton – at this time of the day, these streets should have been packed with shoppers. Ron Fitton
East Street BrightonOne of a series of photos taken on a Saturday morning in the Lanes/North Laine area of Brighton – at this time of the day, these streets should have been packed with shoppers. Ron Fitton
A259 near Marine GateIt is rare to see this stretch of the A259 without traffic. Mary McKean
Preston CircusLargely empty of traffic in the middle of the morning. Margaret Polmear
Old TownDeserted streets in the middle of a sunny day. Margaret Polmear
Western Road with Churchill Square on leftThe queue outside Marks & Spencer's were waiting to shop in the food hall. Bill Kocher
Junction of North Street, Dyke Road towards Queen SquareBill Kocher
Outside Churchill Square in Western RoadBill Kocher
Looking down West Street to the seaBill Kocher
Ship StreetBill Kocher
The Ivy in the Lanes towards Ship StreetBill Kocher
Looking west up North Street towards the Clock TowerA few more people about, but not normal for a Friday afternoon. Bill Kocher
Bond Street looking south to North StreetBill Kocher
From Church Street looking north up Gardner StreetBill Kocher
Looking west up Church Street by DockerillsBill Kocher
From Church Street looking north up Jubilee Street to libraryBill Kocher
New Road between Church Street and North StreetBill Kocher
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