Photographing WILTSHIRE – Pre-orders now available

‘Here is the heart of our Island… The fibres of England unite in Wiltshire’ EM Forster

Ever wondered why Wiltshire folk are resourceful and should not be underestimated? Perhaps not, but all is explained in Robert Harvey’s Photographing Wiltshire, the latest title in fotoVUE’s photo-location and visitor guidebook series.

Signed pre-orders of Photographing Wiltshire—with free UK shipping— are now available for £22 (RRP £27.95, a saving of £5.95) at our SHOP click me. In addition use the coupon code WILTS for 20% off all our existing books.

The county has whale-backed chalk hills, exquisite Cotswold villages, England’s finest landscape garden and quirky white horses, together with the world’s largest and most famous stone circles. Photographing Wiltshire features the megalithic sites of Stonehenge, Avebury, Silbury Hill and many others, the Cherhill and Westbury White Horses, and the great houses and gardens at Longleat, Bowood, Wilton, and Stourhead. You will discover bluebell woods and flower-studded meadows, exquisite butterflies and the world’s heaviest flying bird in its natural habitat.

Have a look inside Robert’s book below.

It will appeal to Wiltshire residents, outdoor enthusiasts, photographers and anyone who loves Wiltshire and would like to understand it better.

Robert is a virtuoso photographer, an Associate of the Royal Photographic Society and a chartered natural scientist. As well as beautiful landscape and rural photography, his macro work of insects and night photography adds a great deal of variety to his book.

One special feature of Robert’s book is an extended introduction which describes the geology, rivers, biology, ecology, and history of Wiltshire, including ancient monuments, churches, transport links, farming, landscape gardens and art. Crop Circles are discussed and if you are not from Wiltshire you will learn the history of the term, Moonraker.

NOTE: Photographing Northumberland by Anita Nicholson is next, then Photographing The Night Sky by Alyn Wallace, Photographing Iceland by James Rushforth and Photographing The Cotswolds by Sarah Howard.

All images below © Robert Harvey

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Mick Ryan

Director of fotoVUE and Co-author of Photographing The Peak District
Mick Ryan is the founder and the director of fotoVUE. He is based in Calderdale having spent the last seven years in the Peak District. He also spends part of the year in Saratoga Springs, upstate New York. He is the founder of Rockfax guidebooks and introduced well-designed large-format photo-topo...
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