WWT Martin Mere Launch 40th Anniversary Photograph Competition

Upload your best snap taken at WWT Martin Mere Wetland Centre over the past year for your chance to win some fantastic camera equipment to celebrate the 40th anniversary; WWT Martin Mere has launched our photograph competition to showcase the best wildlife on display at the centre.

The competition will be judged in two categories, one for adults and one for people under the age of 16. First prize in the adult competition will be £500 worth of Panasonic camera equipment and first prize in the Junior section will receive £300 worth of Fuji camera equipment, both prizes have been donated by London Camera Exchange.  As well as being entered to win these great prizes, all pictures entered will be on display for everyone to see in our exhibition Hall throughout the month of June.

To enter the competition for your chance to win one of these fantastic prizes, upload your best pictures taken at the centre between September 2014 and May 2015 to either our Flickr group “Martin Mere 40th Anniversary Photograph Competition” or upload your pictures to Instagram using the hashtag #MM40Photocomp. Only pictures taken within this period will be considered for entry.

16468086697_b00e5aa63b_kHere is one of the pictures entered so far, taken by John Attwood.

Closing date for the competition is the 31st May 2015 and the winners will be informed in the first week of June. For further details please visit: http://www.wwt.org.uk/photocomp

WWT Martin Mere Wetland Centre is open every day (except Christmas Day) from 9.30am to 6.00pm from the 28th March and parking is free of charge. Situated off the A59, it is signposted from the M61, M58 and M6.  The Centre is also accessible via the Southport to Manchester and the Liverpool to Preston line by train from Burscough Rail Stations.  Visit the web site http://www.wwt.org.uk/martinmere/ to find out what’s on all year round at Martin Mere and the other eight WWT Wetland Centres.

 

 

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