The British Dam Society photography competition is an annual event, open to members of the BDS and Institution of Civil Engineers as well as engineering students. Entries for the 2009 competition have been judged by a panel of BDS committee members. Thanks to all who entered and good luck for the 2010 competition (see Gallimaufry for details). The 2009 prize winners for each category are listed below.
DAMS AND RESERVOIRS IN THE UK
First prize: £200 Aled Hughes for his photograph ‘Llyn Brianne dam looking up the spillway chute’.
Second prize: £100 Craig Buchanan for his photograph ‘Laggan dam’.
Third prize: £50 Andy Hughes for his photograph ‘Lednock dam: opening the jet disperser valve’.
OVERSEAS DAMS AND RESERVOIRS
First prize: £200 Aled Hughes for his photograph ‘Glen Canyon dam, USA’.
Second prize: £100 Ian Hope for his photograph ‘Gordon dam in Tasmania’.
Third prize: £50 Aled Hughes for his photograph ‘Grand Coulee dam’.
