Martin HoldenJan 232 minInto the WildSee and read all about my latest wildlife photographs and learn about the animals that live around us.
Martin HoldenNov 10, 20211 minTwin TownsI am really pleased to have been able to contribute to the recent publication showcasing the twin towns of Wigan and Angers, providing a vis
Martin HoldenJun 25, 20211 minThe Boer War Statue just in front of the Francis Sharp Powell sculpture has to be the Boer War Statue which is positioned right at the top of the stone steps i
Martin HoldenMay 22, 20211 min#OurWiganThe show runs from the 21st May through to the 28th May and I hope you like all the images that I produced. They cover all the history and h
Martin HoldenFeb 8, 20212 minAll Change at the Pierbright new plans to transform the whole area into a hub for culture, leisure, and art, with a micro-brewery thrown in for good measure too!
Martin HoldenJan 5, 20211 minWHITE - Blank Wall GalleryI have another exhibition to announce, in partnership with the Blank Wall Gallery in Athens, Greece where I have an image chosen to be part
Martin HoldenJan 3, 20211 minMy Exhibitions 2021The New Year has already started well for me with some good news on several upcoming exhibitions that I will share with you on the website w
Martin HoldenDec 27, 20201 minThanks for the Review!It was really nice to see a review of my work recently on the excellent Loire Magazine page and you can take a look at it HERE or by...
Martin HoldenDec 26, 20201 minBuy PrintsIn response to the demand for some physical photos, I have now opened an Etsy store that will provide lots of different types of...
Martin HoldenNov 19, 20201 minReservoirsOne of the things we are lucky to live near are the various reservoirs that are dotted around the Lancashire countryside. They are always wo
Martin HoldenOct 22, 20202 minCrumbling Eckersley MillThere are two prominent mills that tend to dominate the skyline as you walk on the canal in the centre of Wigan, the refurbished Trencherfie
Martin HoldenSep 27, 20201 minIndustrial HeritageOne of my favourite subjects to photograph has to be the historic industrial buildings that form part of the towns DNA.
Martin HoldenAug 12, 20202 minThe Canal at Appley BridgeI must visit part of the Leeds Liverpool canal every single week, it's like it has some kind of hold on me, something that keeps dragging me
Martin HoldenJul 23, 20202 minCottonopolisThe city of Manchester has always had a real attraction for me, both in terms of just visiting but also in terms of the architecture and the
Martin HoldenJun 26, 20201 minCoppull MillIt's a familiar building on the skyline of the Lancashire villages, the tall water tower and circular chimney dominating the fields all arou
Martin HoldenMay 31, 20201 minThe Lockdown WalksWe live in quite extraordinary times just now. The global pandemic of Covid-19 is having an effect on everyone's daily lives, more and more
Martin HoldenMay 13, 20201 minBig Northern SkiesOne thing that we see a lot of in the north is rain, its something that is quite synonymous with the region and most northerners embrace the
Martin HoldenApr 15, 20202 minNorthern GritThere is no doubt that one of the things that always inspires me and catches my eye is the toughness and grit of the north, especially in my
Martin HoldenMar 28, 20202 minCityscapes - ParisOne of my favourite places to visit is the city of Paris, having visited here since being at college many years ago. I feel an affinity with
Martin HoldenMar 4, 20202 minEnjoying the CanalsNo matter where you are in Wigan, it seems that you are never too far away from the canal. It just seems to form part of the fabric of the p