Separated from France by only 21 miles of sea, Kent has often been threatened by invasion. During WW2, new anti-invasion defences were built, such as those at Abbot’s Cliff between Dover and Folkestone. Coastal batteries were established and earlier ones were re-armed....

Now under 60!. I think in a week they’ll all be pre-ordered. ✌️

Guards’ vegetable garden at Natzweiler-Struthof concentration camp, fertilised by the ashes of incinerated prisoners. Struthof, Alsace, France, 2016 From 'A Wounded Landscape - bearing witness to the Holocaust'.

⚡️ BREAKING: Oreshnik IRBM missile used in strike on Ukraine's Lviv, Russia says. The Oreshnik is a Russian intermediate-range ballistic missile designed to carry nuclear weapons.

⚡️Update: 4 killed, 19 injured as fires engulf Kyiv following Russian mass attack on Ukraine. Running water and electricity have been disrupted in parts of Ukraine's capital as a result of Russian strikes on critical infrastructure, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said.

Big Russian missile and drone attack against Ukraine ongoing Drones are attacking Kyiv, explosions are heard in Kyiv and Lviv. Threat of ballistic missiles strikes; monitoring TG channels also report of a possible launch of Oreshnik IRBM

Making postcards for the 'something new'.

Today's jobs as a photographer involve me being Production assistant (packing) Postman (delivering) Press agent (talking with and sending images to magazines) Accountant (reconciling 2000 transactions) Designer (laying out) Website manager (fixing website issue) Researcher (researching 2 projects)

So, do me a favour, read my essay about my family’s experiences, cast your ‘critical’ gaze upon it & then tell me exactly how it’s ’gothic fiction’ & 50% bullshit & I’ll can then demonstrably show you it’s 100% truth. open.substack.com/pub/smalltow...

From a more peaceful time in Ukraine. Before the ru**ians invaded again - day 1415

Our 400th photography for the ears... unitednationsofphotography.com/2026/01/07/p...

...and send to print. Very exciting...more on this next week once I receive the proofs back.

Working on something new. … Editing and sequencing. … Preparing files for print. … Working on layout and text. … Choosing materials. … Sending to test print….

Plate 12 From my new book, ‘The Edge of Ruin’ … Devonport Leat, Devon Dartmoor was once crossed by artificial watercourses, known as leats. Constructed on Dartmoor since the Middle Ages, they transported water from the area's main rivers to be used in mines and on farms, and domestically by...

Working on something new. … Editing and sequencing…

Separated from France by only 21 miles of sea, Kent has often been threatened by invasion. During WW2, new anti-invasion defences were built, such as those at Abbot’s Cliff between Dover and Folkestone. Coastal batteries were established and earlier ones were re-armed. Cross-Channel guns, two of...

Working on something new…

Was due to be on a plane to a snowy Poland today to make work on one of my projects, but injury has put paid to that. So instead it’s more cinematography and sound work on the documentary film my wife is making.

Photography can be many things but for me it’s mostly a weapon to be used against injustice and social inequality.

Uzhhorod to Mukachevo, Bus 771 December 2018

Looks like I might have to cancel my trip to Poland on Monday to make work.

10 years ago, packing for a trip to Germany and Poland to make work.

From my new book, ‘The Edge of Ruin’ Available to order. … Whiteworks, Devon One of Dartmoor’s largest tin mines gave rise to this former hamlet, which overlooks the challenging, boggy ground at Fox Tor Mire. Fox Tor is reputed to have inspired the novel The Hound of the Baskervilles by...

Lviv to Mukachevo. December 2018

Signing & framing this print today as a gift for my sister in law. I made the photograph near our house in Kyiv in 2021, walking to the frozen river. Minus 14 or so, walking in deep snow up to my knees cold, and wonderful. 16x12 inches, Hahnemühle Photo Rag 308 gsm Giclee archival photographic paper

Memorial and mass grave at the Jewish cemetery. Edineț, Moldova, 2015. From 'A Wounded Landscape - bearing witness to the Holocaust'.

⚡'Russia is targeting civilians' — Casualties, outages reported following Russian drone strikes on residential buildings in Odesa.

From my new book, ‘The Edge of Ruin’ Available to order from my website Honister Slate Mine and Monkey Shelf The last working slate mine in Britain, Honister began commercial production in the 17th century although it’s possible that slate was quarried here much earlier. Originally, the slate was...

Prepping for short first trip of next year working on current project. Flights, car hire, first nights accommodation booked. Travelling light.

Driving East from Kyiv. From 'Travelogue 2 - A thousand days of longing’

Russian forces launched over 2,100 strike drones, 800 guided aerial bombs, and 94 missiles at Ukraine in the week ending December 28, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy wrote on social media, as he prepared for critical talks with Donald Trump in Florida. euromaidanpress.com/2025/12/28/o...

We’re up and running again - we hope you all had a great Christmas! Our store has had a tidy up and we’re ready to ship some beautiful photobooks to wherever you may be 📚👀 www.photobookjunkies.com/products

Photographers please take note (as found over on Threads from Kayoule rare books): “For years I have looked for the perfect pencil. I have found very good ones but never the perfect one. And all the time it was not the pencils but me.” - John Steinbeck

House next to the cemetery. Vălcineț, Moldova, 2015. From 'A Wounded Landscape - bearing witness to the Holocaust'.

From my new book, ‘The Edge of Ruin’ Available to order. Honister Slate Mine and Monkey Shelf The last working slate mine in Britain, Honister began commercial production in the 17th century although it’s possible that slate was quarried here much earlier. Originally, the slate was...

Year-Old Photographer David Hurn Won’t Give Up His Camera petapixel.com/2025/12/24/f...

It was the night before Christmas, and I was prepping gear for a film shoot tomorrow morning :)

Having a chat with a friend and colleague (a photographer) about the vitriol and bile he is receiving about his work and himself from some unhinged individuals on another Social platform. And how he defends himself simply with the truth. But it’s shocking.

Our garden, Kyiv From 'Travelogue 2 - A thousand days of longing’ www.marcwilson.co.uk/book-print-s...

A list of graves in Vălcineț’s Jewish cemetery sits in the house given to Natalie Filipciuc’s grandmother after the Jewish owners were forced to leave... Vălcineț, Moldova, 2015. From 'A Wounded Landscape - bearing witness to the Holocaust'.

I knew having multiple Domke bags would come in use one day ...filming day 1. Definitely more gear than usual!

The 22nd. 7 wonderful, beautiful, amazing years ago today.

From my new book, ‘The Edge of Ruin’ Available to order from my website now. … Honister Slate Mine and Monkey Shelf The last working slate mine in Britain, Honister began commercial production in the 17th century although it’s possible that slate was quarried here much earlier. Originally,...

7 years ago today, the first photograph I made of Anna. On the train from Lviv to Mukachevo.

The view from our window, Kyiv From 'Travelogue 2 - A thousand days of longing’

In 1994 Scottish photographer Margaret Mitchell made Family – a set of striking images of her sister’s children at home in Stirling. Two decades later, after her sister’s death, she returned to photograph their own children to make a sequel, In This Place. www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...

Packing up yesterday's and this morning book sales...trying to get them shipped as soon as I can to try to get there before Christmas. Including this special (print) edition of The Edge of Ruin.

Jewish cemetery, Vălcineț, Moldova. 2015. Natalie Filipciuc lives in a house close by, given to her grandmother when its Jewish owners were forced out. Natalie helps visitors find the graves of their ancestors. “Now, vegetables grow on the land,” she says. “There is no-one left to bury.”

7 years go today, after 3 weeks in the South Pacific lecturing on a ship and a week in New York working on A Wounded Landscape, I flew to Ukraine for the first time...and my life changed.

From my new book, ‘The Edge of Ruin’ Available to order from my website now. … Gorseddau Quarry, Gwynedd Despite heavy investment in the quarry, Gorseddau had a short lifespan due to its failure to produce slate of quality. Located in one of the six areas that comprise the UNESCO-listed Slate...