Derry Brabbs

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Derry Brabbs
Born
Sheffield, United Kingdom
Occupation(s)Photographer, Writer
Website www.derrybrabbs.com

Derry Brabbs is a British landscape photographer and author. From 1984 onwards he worked with Alfred Wainwright on a series of books, including Fellwalking with Wainwright which won the 1985 Lakeland Book of the Year.

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He judged the annual photographic society of the Wainwright Society from 2003 to 2016; the 2016 winner Terry Abrams took over as judge from 2017. [1] [2]

In 2017 he published Pilgrimage (Frances Lincoln: ISBN   978-0711239005), after walking and photographing 10 major European pilgrim routes. [3]

Personal life and family

Brabbs was born in Sheffield, South Yorkshire. [4] His daughter Olivia Brabbs is also a photographer. [5]

Selected publications

As author and photographer

As photographer

References

  1. "Pictures 'capture' Wainwright's Lakes". BBC News. 28 January 2015. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
  2. "Wainwright Photographic Competition 2005". The Wainwright Society. Retrieved 27 May 2020.; "Wainwright Photographic Competition 2016". The Wainwright Society. Retrieved 27 May 2020.; "Wainwright Photographic Competition 2017". The Wainwright Society. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
  3. Elliott, Annabel Fenwick (27 October 2017). "10 great European pilgrimages to tackle in your lifetime". The Telegraph. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
  4. Sheffield Year of Reading 2020 (PDF). Sheffield City Libraries. p. 15. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
  5. "Meet the photographer putting York Fashion Week in the frame". York Press. 6 March 2018. Retrieved 27 May 2020.