Earth Photo 2021 contest

Land Rover and the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) have launched the Earth Photo 2021 contest.

Norway Drive - Ph. Land Rover Italy
Norway Drive - Ph. Land Rover Italy

Land Rover and the Royal Geographical Society present the Earth Photo 2021 contest on geographic and environmental themes through photos and videos.

Earth Photo is an international photographic competition that promotes environmental and geographical issues by revealing the stories behind the winning images (photos and videos).

Content index

  1. The Earth Photo Contest 2021
  2. Declarations
  3. Information
    1. Land Rover
    2. Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)

Earth Photo 2021 explores the new frontiers of an ancient partnership. Land Rover has been working in the field for over 40 years together with the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) and its expeditions, both providing vehicles and experience and funding training and outreach projects.

Competition

Earth Photo includes participation in five categories: People, Places, Nature, Changing Forests, A Changing Climate. Last year the participants were 2.600, coming from all over the world.

Will participate in the competition Francesco Salvaggio, fotografo d’avventura, known like @FranckReporter, who in the company of his camera, travels the world to discover a hidden, unexplored nature, of particular situations to capture the essence of places and people.

Francesco, Land Rover Ambassador for Italy for the new Defender, expresses its adventure soul, best representing the values ​​and essence of the brand, always under the banner of Above & Beyond.

Declarations

Laura Wood, Head of Global PR Brand & Partnerships at Jaguar Land Rover, states: “Land Rover has always offered useful initiatives for people to live better and we are therefore delighted to support the Royal Geographical Society's Earth Photo contest. Photographers - amateurs or professionals - pushing “Above and Beyond” to capture extraordinary images will help broaden our vision of the world. "

Alasdair MacLeod, Head of Enterprise and Resources of the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG), adds: “We believe that photos and films have a strong international impact and that the power of images is able to communicate meanings and emotions beyond the language barrier. The partnership with Land Rover writes a new chapter with this new international competition. Land Rover's heritage in expeditions and the ability of its vehicles to tackle the roughest terrain make it an ideal partner for Earth Photo. "

Amy Frascella, Land Rover Director of Color and Materials is part of the 2021 jury. Amy confirms: “People are increasingly aware of their impact on the planet; for what he buys, what he eats and for the way of life. Land Rover continually develops new sustainable and responsibly sourced materials such as premium leather alternatives, and recycled interior polymers. The Earth Photo contest is a powerful way to encourage debate and change and I am happy to be part of the jury. "

Information

We invite you to take photos and videos safely and in compliance with the restrictions imposed by the pandemic. The competition and exhibits are jointly developed by the Company, Land Rover and Forestry England, and supported by well-known Visual Art Consultancy firm Parker Harris. All the details to enter the contest are on: https://earthphoto.artopps.co.uk

Land Rover

Since 1948, Land Rover has produced authentic 4 × 4s, featuring a true, wide range of capabilities in their respective classes. Defender, Discovery, Discovery Sport, Range Rover, Range Rover Sport, Range Rover Velar and Range Rover Evoque define the SUV industry worldwide, with 80% of the range exported to over 100 different countries.

Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)

The Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) is the advanced and professional Society operating in the field of Geography. Founded in 1830, it obtained the Royal Charter in 1859 "for the advancement of geographic sciences".