Friday 23 November 2012

GWR Photographic Competition Winner;

Competition winner for Best Picture; Mr John Burrows.
Gorgeous shot, John!

You can visit the GWR's website post here; http://www.gwsr.com/news/latest-news/gwr-2012-photographic-competition-winners.aspx
During 2012 the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway ran a photography competition in support of the Emergency Appeal. The judging took place last month and we can now announce the winners in the various categories. The Gloucestershire and Warwickshire Railway would again like to offer its sincere thanks to Ricoh, Manfrotto, Lowepro and Morris Photographic Centre for donating valuable equipment for use as our prizes.
Winners and Runners-up in the 6 categories were:

Category 1: Best photo of the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway
!st Prize Jeffery Loames of Hartley
2nd Prize Dave Dron of Tewkesbury
3rd Prize Dave Dron of Tewkesbury

Category 2: Best photo of any Heritage Railway
1st Prize Eden J Tanner of Ledbury
2nd Prize John Burrows of Worcester
3rd Prize Mrs S Smith of Cheltenham

Category 3: Best photo of a railway scene not containing a train
1st Prize Jeffery Loames of Hartley
2nd Prize Jim Clarke of Emsworth
3rd Prize John Burrows of Worcester

Category 4: Best photo of a steam Loco not on a Heritage Railway
1st Prize John Burrows of Worcester
2nd Prize Eden J Tanner of Ledbury
3rd Prize Rosemary Philips of Teddington

Category 5: Best photo of a mainline diesel not on a Heritage Railway
1st Prize Eden J Tanner of Ledbury
2nd Prize Treflyn Lloyd Roberts of Reading
3rd Prize Richard Giles of Charlton Kings

Category 6: Under 15's any category
1st Prize Richard Giles of Charlton Kings
2nd Prize Miles Clarke of Brockworth
3rd Prize Daniel Harding of Dursley

Overall Competition Winner: John Burrows of Worcester
Our congratulations go to all of the winners who produced some fine photographs.

You can visit their website to see the rest of the winning images too - please do, and if you can, visit the station itself - and take your camera!

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