Description
About the Author
Gill Shaw ABIPP AMPA is an international award-winning professional photographer. Based in London, she has been photographing people around the world for more than 20 years and has also amassed an extensive celebrity portfolio and recently launched a new celebrity website. In 1999 her book and photographic exhibition 'Slightly Offstage' raised money for Society of Stars helping children and adults with cerebral palsy and her later book and exhibition 'The Hero Inside' raised money for Help the Heroes, for which she received the Outstanding Achievement Award for Inspirational Photographs. She received the Photographer of the Year award for her support in opening a clinic in Africa for 'Support for Africa' and is currently working on her next project to raise funds for Wellfound, of which she is a trustee, which helps communities install wells and latrines in Africa. Her most recent photographic exhibition Looking Through the Lens at Canal Boat Lives was on view at St Marylebone Art Space, London, in 2023.
Reviews
'This book is a must for anyone interested in boating life.' -- CanalsOnline Magazine, December 2023
'This has to be the coffee-table canal book of the year.' -- Waterways World, February 2024
'Through photographs and their own words, this fascinating window into a different way of life will appeal to all those who would like to know more about Britain's canal-side inhabitants.' -- Sea Breezes Magazine, January 2024
Book Information
ISBN 9781398120679
Author Gill Shaw
Format Paperback
Page Count 128
Imprint Amberley Publishing
Publisher Amberley Publishing
Weight(grams) 433g