Essex National Heritage Area
2007 Essex Heritage
Photo Contest Winners

2008 Photo Contest

Contest Info

Photographers, get snapping! We are pleased to announce our 2008 Essex Heritage Photography Contest. The deadline for submission is October 1, 2008, and all photos must have been captured between November 10, 2007 and October 1, 2008 to be eligible.

Sponsored by:

Essex Heritage is pleased to announce the winners of the 2007 Essex Heritage Photo Contest. Sponsored by Hunt’s Photo and Video, the contest followed a second year of popular Photo Safaris featuring the latest in digital cameras from Nikon, Canon, Sony, Olympus and Tamron lenses. In addition to a Grand Prize, judging was for two categories: Heritage Architecture and Heritage Area reflection. Prizes were generously contributed by Hunt's Photo & Video and the National Park Service.



Grand Prize



Barn on Hog Island
Matthew Shelter
Barn on Hog Island




Heritage Area



First Prize
Boardwalk at the Parker River National Wildlife Refuge
Marion J. Bayly
Boardwalk at the Parker River National Wildlife Refuge


Second Prize
Ipswich Marsh
Jean Mackay
Ipswich Marsh


Third Prize
Snowy Egret
Trish McGregor
Snowy Egret


Heritage Architecture



First Prize
Choate House on Hog Island
Daniel Terry
Choate House on Hog Island


Second Prize
Lights along the Lawrence Canal
Kathryn Prybylski
Lights along the Lawrence Canal


Third Prize
1668 Goodale House
Zac Peterson
1668 Goodale House