{"id":835310,"date":"2026-07-31T09:07:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T09:07:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/835310\/"},"modified":"2026-07-31T09:07:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T09:07:10","slug":"middlesbrough-photography-contest-winners-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/835310\/","title":{"rendered":"Middlesbrough photography contest winners announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The winners of a town&#8217;s photography contest say they hope to represent &#8220;love and hope&#8221; through their pictures.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Young at Heart&#8217;s The Window to my World workshops saw Middlesbrough residents use smartphones, digital cameras and pin-hole photography methods to capture the area.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Laila Fuzluddin, 49, won the Photographer&#8217;s Choice award with her photo Hands, which depicted her 13-year-old daughter and elderly mother clasping while her mother was unwell at James Cook University Hospital.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Public Choice award winner Rachel Carroll, 47, snapped her son holding an Up the Boro (UTB) flag in the &#8220;quiet&#8221; town centre on the day of Middlesbrough&#8217;s Championship play-off final.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Fuzluddin said she was not expecting to be recognised by Rachel Marsh, the photographer who led the free workshops <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/c2397p530l2o\" class=\"ssrcss-1e0jzsh-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">earlier this year<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;It shows a connection between generations,&#8221; she said of her winning picture.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;It represents family and love and hope.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The winners of a town&#8217;s photography contest say they hope to represent &#8220;love and hope&#8221; through their pictures.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":835311,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[449,458,459,64,63,460,134],"class_list":["post-835310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-arts-and-design","tag-arts","tag-arts-and-design","tag-artsanddesign","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-design","tag-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/835310","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=835310"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/835310\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/835311"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=835310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=835310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=835310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}