Aled Rhys Hughes

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Photographer and educator Aled Rhys Hughes tells the story behind one of his favourite photographs from his Cwm Eigiau project shot over 40 years documenting the dam wall that failed on 2 November 1925, with the resulting flood of water killing 16 people – 10 adults and six children - in the old village of Dolgarrog below site of the dam.

Part of Ffoton’s ongoing #OneImage series of stories behind photographs.

View more of Aled’s other projects on his website www.aledrhyshughes.co.uk and follow him on Instagram @aledrhyshughes

Image © Aled Rhys Hughes and used here with permission of the photographer.

Marc Arkless

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Photographer Marc Arkless tells the story behind his photograph 'Looking toward Manama from Muharraq Bahrain'.

Part of Ffoton’s ongoing #OneImage series of stories behind photographs.

View more of Marc’s work on his Instagram feed @marcarkless61

Image © Marc Arkless and used here with the permission of the photographer.

Rolf Kraehenbuehl

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The North Wales-based photographer talks about 'Untitled (N 52.7294, E -4.0669)' - an image from his series 'Corpus | Delicti' (2022-2025) and part of his exhibition of the same name shown in Oriel Colwyn Gallery - 17 May until 28 June 2025.

Part of Ffoton’s ongoing #OneImage series of stories behind photographs.

View more of Rolf’s other projects on his website www.rolfkraehenbuehl.com and follow him on Instagram @rolfkraehenbuehlphotography

Image © Rolf Kraehenbuehl and used here with permission of the photographer.

Jeremy Sutton-Hibbert

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Glasgow-based photographer Jeremy Sutton-Hibbert tells the story behind one of his Glasgow shipyard images which now features on the cover of the first of his new series of self-published photozines made available in 2025.

Part of Ffoton’s ongoing #OneImage series of stories behind photographs.

View more of Jeremy’s other projects on his website www.jeremysuttonhibbert.com and follow him on Instagram @jshphotog

Image © Jeremy Sutton-Hibbert and used here with permission of the photographer.

Natasha Hirst

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Freelance photographer and Vice President of The National Union of Journalists, Natasha Hirst tells the story behind one of her favourite recent photographs.

Part of Ffoton’s ongoing #OneImage series of stories behind photographs.

View more of Natasha’s work on her Tumblr Blog www.natashahirstblog.co.uk and follow her on Twitter @HirstPhotos

Image © Natasha Hirst and used here with permission of the photographer.

David Collyer

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David Collyer tells the story behind one of his favourite photographs taken during the Covid-19 pandemic.
In late 2021 David was named the Royal Photographic Society’s Documentary Photographer of the Year 2021.

Part of Ffoton’s ongoing #OneImage series of stories behind photographs.

View more of David work on Instagram @david_collyer_photographer and via his website www.davidcollyerphotographer.com

Image © David Collyer and used here with permission of the photographer.

Peter Finnemore

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The Shadow ( Gold and Mud ), 1997

Welsh photographic artist Peter Finnemore shares the story behind one of his favourite photographs

View more of Peter’s work on his extensive website www.peterfinnemore.com
Follow him on Instagram @peter.finnemore

Image © Peter Finnemore and used here with permission of the photographer.

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Nick Treharne

Peter Rees. Image © Nick Treharne

Professional photographer Nick Treharne shares the story behind one of his favourite photographs - a portrait of 93 year-old Peter Rees at home in Pembrey in 2020. When the photograph was taken, Peter was the oldest surviving Welsh rugby player having been capped as a wing three quarter for his country in 1947.

This portrait also features in a new exhibition of Nick’s ‘A Portrait of Wales’ project work now showing at The National Library of Wales in Aberystwyth until 28 May 2022.

View more of Nick’s work on his website www.nicktreharne.com
Follow him on Instagram @nicktreharne

Image © Nick Treharne and used here with permission of the photographer.

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