{"id":451978,"date":"2026-03-01T12:40:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-01T12:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/451978\/"},"modified":"2026-03-01T12:40:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-01T12:40:08","slug":"we-wanted-to-show-the-isle-of-man-in-a-different-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/451978\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;We wanted to show the Isle of Man in a different way&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Morgan, 34, who grew up in Peel, said their proposal was to take photos of the Manx landscape in light during each seasonal phase, such as the summer solstice and winter equinox contained in the Celtic Wheel.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;A lot of what we wanted to show is the Isle of Man in a different way than is normally shown.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;A lot of the way the island&#8217;s usually shown is really sunny &#8211; it&#8217;s not like that, it&#8217;s quite a wild place, it&#8217;s very wild in the hills.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;Within 15 minutes, you could be on the peaks of our hills, on the beach or a rocky cliff &#8211; there&#8217;s so much on your doorstep&#8221;, he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The pair said the unique natural diversity of the just 227 square-mile island, made a great canvas for photography.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Kaneen, 36, said: &#8220;I couldn&#8217;t imagine myself anywhere other than the Isle of Man.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;There&#8217;s beauty in the crooked trees you come across and the rolling mist &#8211; we are part of nature.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;If you live here, you learn that and live with it&#8221;, said the photographer who grew up in Glen Vine and has a long family link to the island.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Morgan, 34, who grew up in Peel, said their proposal was to take photos of the Manx landscape&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":451979,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[6225,6485,6486,1120,96,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-451978","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-arts-and-design","tag-arts","tag-arts-and-design","tag-artsanddesign","tag-design","tag-entertainment","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/451978","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=451978"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/451978\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/451979"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=451978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=451978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=451978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}