WINNERS

Monhegan Preserved

  • Photographer
    David Aimone, United States
  • Prize
    Silver Winner in Photojournalism/Environmental

Monhegan Island, a realm of awe-inspiring landscapes and panoramic views, is a poignant testament to land preservation. Since the 1800s, artists have sought solace on this island, now under the guardianship of a private non-profit land trust that opens its beauty to global visitors.??From the rugged, precipitous cliffs surveying the ocean to the tranquil, concealed nooks where wildlife congregates, the island unfolds as a boundless wellspring of inspiration. Aimone's goal is to encapsulate the island's distinctive allure, sharing its secrets to inspire a fresh outlook on the world for others.