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For over twenty years I've been seeking out alternative stories in our surviving material culture and sharing them with my photographs and words.
2200 subscribers join me on my camper-van-camino through the British Isles. Each Friday I post out a digest recording my discoveries in my time-travelling camper van.
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From Breakdown to New Vocation: My Genius Loci Digest Journey
In the late 1990's I had a breakdown that ultimately led me, through a journey that took me away from depression, to a new career in photography. But what was the spark that ignited my journey?
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Andy Marshall's Genius Loci Digest: 11 July 2025
What we all realised today is that our high streets are not just places to shop – the buildings that line them are repositories of memory. They tell stories about the people of the past: what we loved, how we coped, how we engaged with the world.
St. Jame's, Llangua in glorious VR
St. James's, Llangua in glorious VR
Andy Marshall's Genius Loci Digest: 4 July 2025
I’m completely jolted out of my torpor by a face staring directly at me from behind a phalanx of golden leaves
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Andy Marshall's Genius Loci Digest: 27 June 2025
Welcome! Thanks for coming along I'm an architectural photographer. I travel around Britain interacting with special places. I work from my camper van called Woody and I share my experiences via this digest. ⚡️ View the latest digest and the full archive here. 📐 My Goals ℹ️ Donations Page &...
Member Powered Photography: How a Crisis, a Camera, and a Community Changed Everything
In my thirties, I had a breakdown that led to depression. My recovery didn’t begin in therapy or with medication—it began through my senses.