One of the things I loved about working to capture the weddings in both Suffolk and Madrid, was the time I was able to spend on the fringes of those families involved. When you’re a long way from home time spent with families, anyones family, are pretty much never taken forgranted.
In Suffolk, a stunning manor house was rented over the weekend, as a place for the bride and groom’s families and friends to gather together. The kitchen was the heartbeat, the hub of operations ... and there was almost always somebody there boiling a brew or simply gatheringto chat around the long kitchen island on those high stools.
There were back stairs too, for the servants I imagine, as the main stairway was a little bit spectacular. Anyway, I captured one of small stars of the weekend peering in at us all ...