Tag: LONDON
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Portrait Photography: A Personal Commission
Recently my sister asked me to take some photographs at a significant time for her and her baby. It felt very special to capture this moment with her and I’m pleased to share one of my favourite images here. A brilliant Associate Professor, writer and wonderful mum, I hope the photos give a glimpse of…
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Photography for The Leathersellers’ Company – Jasneet Singh
Earlier in the year I was really pleased to work with writer Fiona Thompson again to take photographs to accompany another piece she was writing for the Leathersellers’ Company. The article, ‘Building the Dream, From the Ground Up: The Journey From Kabul to UCL‘, which you can read on the Leathersellers’ site, features Civil Engineering undergraduate student…
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Photography for Gunnersbury Park Museum: Set to Stun Exhibition Installation
I spent Halloween photographing monsters… what an ideal job for 31 October! The commission was with Gunnersbury Park Museum, taking installation photographs of their latest exhibition, Set to Stun: Designing & Filming Sci-Fi in West London. “Beyond the stars and behind the scenes… for nearly a century west London has been home to a hive…
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Photography for the Goethe-Institut London
In June I was really pleased to work with the Goethe-Institut London on two photographic commissions at their base in Kensington, West London. The Goethe-Institut is Germany’s cultural institute with a global reach. It promotes knowledge of the German language, fosters international cultural cooperation, and conveys a comprehensive image of contemporary Germany. It aims to strengthen intercultural dialogue and a global…
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Photography for Kids in Museums: Family Café Standard Launch
This July, Kids in Museums launched their new Family Café Standard at Canteen at the London Transport Museum and I was really pleased to photograph the morning for them. Kids in Museums are a fantastic charity that work with museums, heritage sites and cultural organisations nationwide to make them more welcoming for children, young people and families. They’ve run the Family Friendly Museum Awardsince 2004 and…
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Photography for The National Archives – Spirit of Invention Exhibition
In May I was commissioned to photograph the fascinating new exhibition at The National Archives, ‘Spirit of Invention‘. Spirit of Invention features original Victorian designs alongside designs from modern makers, is filled with interactive activities for children and adults and really encourages visitors to become inventors themselves! “The exhibition has been inspired by the incredible inventions…
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Photography for The English Garden Magazine: RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2023
I was really pleased to photograph the RHS Chelsea Flower Show for The English Garden Magazine again this year. I’ve been photographing Chelsea for The English Garden for a few years now and it’s always an amazing, super busy day trying to capture as much as possible, do the best job I can to capture the incredible gardens and figure out where…
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Photography for the Leathersellers’ Company: Leathersellers’ Federation of Schools Social Mobility
Earlier this year I was commissioned by the Leathersellers’ Company to photograph an important project they are funding at the Leathersellers’ Federation of Schools, for a feature in their annual review. The Leathersellers’ Foundation provides a wide range of funding to UK registered Charities, Educational Institutions and University Students. In 2021-22 they awarded £3,339,511 in charitable and educational grants…
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Photography for Historic Royal Palaces – Historic Royal Palaces School Programme
In the summer I was commissioned by Historic Royal Palaces to document some of the school sessions that run from their sites at The Tower of London, Kensington Palace and Hampton Court Palace. It was fantastic to follow the sessions and capture the enthusiasm of the performers and the joy of the pupils as they were transported back in time…
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Photography for Gunnersbury Park Museum – School Sessions
In the summer I was commissioned by Gunnersbury Park Museum to document some of their schools sessions. I’ve worked with Gunnersbury for a number of years, helping to build up a library of images they could use in their promotion, ‘What’s On’ guides and website, and it was lovely to be back. It’s a wonderful museum with beautiful grounds and a…