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S U B U R B                        And the winners are…


                                                                                 We are delighted to announce the winners in the Suburb News Photographic
                                                                                 Competition 2022. They can be seen on the HGSRA website by visiting
                                                                                    hgsra.uk/photocompetition, and they are:
                                                                                     1. The Archer by Lucy Tobin, who described her photo as follows:
                                                                                    “An archer (my son Jamie) makes his own bow and arrow to
                                                                                   celebrate his nature in Bigwood.”
                                                                                                     2. Halloween, the Cat by Ophelia Francis,
                                                                                                       who described her photo as follows:
                                                                                                        “Halloween, the cat, who has recently
                                                                                                        moved to the neighbourhood, exploring
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                                                                                                       the wild flowers of the Suburb in the
                                                                                                     July sunshine.”
                                                                                                    3. Trio in the back garden by Sylvia Coury,
                                                                                                  who described her photo as follows: “This garden
                                                                                                  was open to the public one day in the summer.
                                                                                                     At the time of my visit, the musicians were
                                                                                                     playing and people were chatting over tea
                                                                                                       and cake. There was a general air of peaceful
                                                                                                                 enjoyment. I felt that this time
                                                                                                                 and place encapsulated my
                                                                                                                  Hampstead Garden Suburb.”

                   TURE
                                JUDGES MICHAEL JACOBS, MARION DAVIES & DIANA IWI     be excluded. Others were very nearly as good as the top three, so hard
                                                                                     decisions had to be made.
                                       e were very pleased to have so many entries and wish to thank  In evaluating the entries, many factors were taken into account,
                                       all those that sent in their photos. We encourage them and  including the creative expression of the relevance to the theme, ‘My
                                 W others to enter the 2023 competition, details of which will be  Hampstead Garden Suburb’. We liked the winner, ‘The Archer’
                                announced in the next edition of Suburb News. However, sadly, about  especially because its subject was clearly set in a Suburb context and
                                half of the entries did not follow the rules of the competition, so had to  captures the imagination. ‘Halloween’ is a lovely bright photo in which
                                                                                     the cat is clearly caught in a moment of stillness in a lovely Suburb
                                                                                     location. ‘Trio’ encapsulates and evokes the feeling of an entertaining
                                                                                     event in the Suburb. They are all very good, but we felt that ‘The
                                                                                     Archer’ just edged it in the final analysis.















































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