Corporate winner Alfred McAlpine
With over 100 photographs entered in this year’s competition the judges had a tough time deciding the winners. The judges commented on the high quality of many of the entries, clearly people had taken note of the judging tips offered on the IHT website.
The competition was kindly sponsored by The Worshipful Company of Paviors who provided one of the judges, past IHT President Billy McCoubrey -an avid photographer. The other judges included professional photographer John Thompson of Jet Photography, the IHT’s Web Manager Jason Munn and Deputy Chief Executive John Smart.
Individual winner James Killeen
The judging panel spent a day at Endsleigh Street viewing the photographs and deciding the winners. The photographs were judged on quality, composition and suitability to the theme. There were many pictures that impressed the judges but congratulations go to………….
Corporate Competition
The winners of the corporate competition were Alfred McAlpine with a picture submitted by Melanie Clarke of River Usk – Newport. The judges saw this as an excellent example of photography, a crystal sharp image and a well-framed subject taken from a very interesting angle.
2nd Nick Cottman
The 2nd place when to Stansted Airport Limited with Twilight at Stansted submitted by Julia Gregory, Transport Planning Manager.
TRL Ltd secured the 3rd place, with a picture titled Stokenchurch evening taken and submitted by Geoff Helliwell
Individual Competition
In the individual competition 1st prize went to a picture titled Repairs in the Mist entered by James Killeen. The judges considered that not only the quality and balance of the picture were exceptionally good but that the subject matter was extremely appropriate to the profession. James also won 3rd with a night picture of the Forth Road Bridge.
3rd James Killeen
Second prize went to Nick Cottman with a night view of London streets titled 24-7.
The IHT are keen to build up an online photographic library for the benefit of its members so if you have any photographs that are associated with transportation please e-mail them to john.smart @iht.org.
John Smart April 2007
BSc C. Eng FIHT MICE
Deputy Chief Executive
Director of Technical Affairs
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