France - Dean Marsh's Portfolio

Mauzé-Thouarsais.
Pharmacy on the main road into town.
December 2018
Pas-de-Jeu.
Salle des fêtes (village hall) in the village of Pas-de-Jeu (which translates as No Game).
December 2018.
Coulonges-Thouarsais.
Abandoned disco "La Loona" in the village of Coulonges-Thouarsais.
April 2017.
Massais.
Abandoned caravans near the village of Massais, on the the river Argenton. I think they may have once been accommodation for workers in a nearby abandoned cafe.
December 2015.
La Chapelle-Gaudin.
Abandoned car and trailer.
December 2019.
La Chapelle-Gaudin.
December 2016.
La Chapelle-Gaudin.
December 2019.
La Chapelle-Gaudin.
Summer 2018.
Le Coudray-Macouard.
Car salvage yard in Le Pas de la Biche (the doe's step).
December 2019.
Distré.
Buffalo Grill restaurant just outside of Saumur.
December 2016.
Vrines, on the outskirts of Thouars.
August 2018.
Distré, just outside of Saumur.
April 2017.
Le Coudray-Macouard.
Car salvage yard in Le Pas de La Biche.
January 2020.
Massais.
The same two abandoned caravans near the river Argenton at Massais.
Summer 2018.
Le Coudray-Macouard.
Abandoned garden centre.
January 2020.
Tessonière.
Abandoned swimming pool vendor, near Parthenay.
Summer 2008.
Thouars.
The boulodrome in Thouars.
August 2018.
Thouars.
Derelict and overgrown stairs leading to an open space behind some old railway sidings in Thouars.
Summer 2018.
Argenton-les-Vallées.
Deserted street in Argenton-les-Vallées (formerly Argenton Château).
December 2018.
Le Coudray-Macouard.
Car salvage yard in Le Pas de La Biche.
January 2020.
Saint-Leonard.
Railway line just outside St-Léger-de-Montbrun.
December 2018.
Thouars.
December 2019.
St-Léger-de-Montbrun.
Bus stop with locally funded Christmas tree.
December 2019.
Parc de la Vallée.
Amusement park near the village of Massais on the first day of the season.
April 2017.
Coulonges-Thouarsais.
December 2018.
Argenton-les-Vallées.
Abandoned house.
December 2015.
Saint-Radegonde.
House on the river Thouet, just outside of the town of Thouars.
December 2019.
Massais.
Abandoned caravan near the village of Massais, on the river Argenton.
Summer 2018.
La Chapelle-Gaudin.
Apple orchard just outside of the village of La Chapelle-Gaudin.
December 2019.
La Chapelle-Gaudin.
Apple orchard just outside of the village of La Chapelle-Gaudin.
December 2019.
Montreuil-Bellay.
Farmer's field and allotment.
December 2018.
Montreuil-Bellay.
The same farmer's field and allotment.
December 2017.
La Chapelle-Gaudin.
The former local boulangerie in La Chapelle-Gaudin.
December 2017.
Le Coudray-Macouard.
Private land -
Chasse Interdite (hunting prohibited).
December 2019.
Thouars.
Funeral home in Thouars.
December 2016.
Montreuil-Bellay.
La Losse river near the town of Montreuil-Bellay.
December 2018.
La Chapelle-Gaudin.
One of the very first images I took for this series.
December 2015.
Montreuil-Bellay.
Deserted street in the town of Montreuil-Bellay.
December 2019.
Thouars.
December 2016.
Thouars.
Abandoned car outside of Jean Moulin school in Thouars.
December 2016.
La Chapelle-Gaudin.
December 2017.
Montreuil-Bellay.
New Year's Eve 2019. 8:30 am.
Mauzé-Thouarsais.
Bakery in Mauzé-Thouarsais.
April 2018.
Thouars.
House with no windows on the street side.
Summer 2018.
La Chapelle-Gaudin.
Abandoned house near the village of La Chapelle-Gaudin.
January 2016.
Thouars.
The boulodrome in Thouars.
December 2019.
Ligron.
Wind turbines near the commune of Ligron on the outskirts of Thouars.
December 2019.
Thouars.
December 2017.
Mauzé-Thouarsais.
Quarry outside of Mauzé-Thouarsais.
December 2018.
Distré.
Truckers cafe near Saumur.
December 2015.
Thouars.
Travellers' caravans.
December 2018.
Thouars.
Travellers' caravans
April 2017.
Thouars.
Fishermen's huts on the river Thouet.
January 2020.
Thouars.
Roadworks near the D938 , north of Thouars.
December 2018.
Bressuire.
Graveyard in Bressuire.
December 2015.
Massais.
Abandoned caravan near the village of Massais, on the river Argenton.
December 2020.
Thouars.
Thouars, taken from the bridge over the river Thouet, south of the town.
December 2020.
St-Martin-de-Sanzay.
Farm worker's mobile home.
December 2020.
Saint-Léger-de-Montbrun.
January 2021.
Thouars.
Motocross track closed for the winter.
January 2021.
Massais.
The overflowing river Thouet near Massais.
December 2020.
Massais.
Rotting staircase of an abandoned cafe on the river Argenton near Massais.
December 2020.
Thouars.
December 2020.
La Chapelle-Gaudin.
January 2022.
Massais.
Abandoned caravan near Massais - a year later.
January 2022.
Massais.
The same two abandoned caravans at Massais. Now almost completely overgrown.
January 2022.
Moutiers-sous-Argenton.
January 2022.
Fourchefière.
Abandoned restaurant on the road to Thouars.
January 2022.
Massais.
Private land blocked with boulders.
December 2021.
Moutiers-sous-Argenton.
December 2021.
Noirterre.
House locked up for the winter near the village of Noirterre.
January 2022.
Roiffé.
Crashed car in a farmer's field.
May 2nd 2022.
Moutiers-sous-Argenton.
Abandoned basketball court.
28th April 2022.
Louzy, near Thouars.
Fruit stall at sunset.
28th April 2022.
Saint-Martin-de-Sanzay.
Bee hives.
26th April 2022.
Fourchefière, near Coulonges-Thouarsais.
Abandoned, former railway station offices

30th April 2022.
Saint Laon, near Pas-deJeu.
Caravan on private fishing lake.
30th April 2022.

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