{"id":8143,"date":"2014-03-13T17:59:18","date_gmt":"2014-03-13T17:59:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.foto8.com\/live\/?p=8143"},"modified":"2014-03-13T18:24:02","modified_gmt":"2014-03-13T18:24:02","slug":"a-fine-beginning-welsh-photo-collective-launches-inaugural-exhibition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.foto8.com\/live\/a-fine-beginning-welsh-photo-collective-launches-inaugural-exhibition\/","title":{"rendered":"A Fine Beginning: Welsh photo collective launches inaugural exhibition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foto8.com\/live\/fine-beginning-welsh-photo-collective-launches-inaugral-show\/afinebeginning_flyer\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-8156\"><img data-attachment-id=\"8156\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.foto8.com\/live\/a-fine-beginning-welsh-photo-collective-launches-inaugural-exhibition\/afinebeginning_flyer\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/afinebeginning_flyer.gif?fit=600%2C800&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"600,800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"afinebeginning_flyer\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/afinebeginning_flyer.gif?fit=600%2C800&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/afinebeginning_flyer.gif?fit=600%2C800&amp;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-8156 alignleft\" alt=\"afinebeginning_flyer\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/afinebeginning_flyer.gif?resize=360%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"360\" height=\"480\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a>A Fine Beginning, from which this collective takes its name, is the first chapter of Dylan Thomas\u2019 unfinished novel &#8216;Adventures in the Skin Trade&#8217;.<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>A Fine Beginning is a Welsh photography collective, established by photographer James O Jenkins with the ambition to develop a platform to discover and showcase contemporary photography being made in Wales today.<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>The collective launched with a publication in May 2013 &#8211; the issue showcased the work of four of our current members; Gawain Barnard, Jack Latham, Abbie Trayler-Smith and James O Jenkins. It is the collective&#8217;s aim to create a platform for photographers making work in Wales to have their photography seen and appreciated in Wales and beyond. <br \/>\u00a0<br \/>A Fine beginning&#8217;s first exhibition \u2018Made in Wales\u2018 opens at Arcade Cardiff in Queens Arcade with an open private view event at 6pm on Friday 14th March 2014. The exhibition will showcase the work of the collective as well as featuring a number of images by other photographers who have been previously published on the group&#8217;s weekly blog site.<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>Visit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.afinebeginning.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.afinebeginning.com<\/a><br \/>Follow: <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/afinebeginning\" target=\"_blank\">@afinebeginning<\/a><br \/>\u00a0<br \/>Exhibition: 14 \u2013 30 March, Arcade Cardiff, Queen Street CF10 2BY<\/p>\n<div class=\"tiled-gallery type-rectangular tiled-gallery-unresized\" data-original-width=\"1200\" data-carousel-extra='{&quot;blog_id&quot;:1,&quot;permalink&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.foto8.com\\\/live\\\/a-fine-beginning-welsh-photo-collective-launches-inaugural-exhibition\\\/&quot;,&quot;likes_blog_id&quot;:62518302}' itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\" > <div class=\"gallery-row\" style=\"width: 1200px; height: 396px;\" data-original-width=\"1200\" data-original-height=\"396\" > <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 490px; height: 396px;\" data-original-width=\"490\" data-original-height=\"396\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/The-Last-House-on-the-Hill-Jack-Latham.jpg?ssl=1\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"486\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"392\"> <img class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"8154\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/The-Last-House-on-the-Hill-Jack-Latham.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1000,806\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"The Last House on the Hill &#8211; Jack Latham\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/The-Last-House-on-the-Hill-Jack-Latham.jpg?fit=880%2C709&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/The-Last-House-on-the-Hill-Jack-Latham.jpg?fit=1000%2C806&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/The-Last-House-on-the-Hill-Jack-Latham.jpg?w=486&#038;h=392&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/The-Last-House-on-the-Hill-Jack-Latham.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/The-Last-House-on-the-Hill-Jack-Latham.jpg?resize=150%2C120&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/The-Last-House-on-the-Hill-Jack-Latham.jpg?resize=880%2C709&amp;ssl=1 880w\" width=\"486\" height=\"392\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"486\" data-original-height=\"392\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"The Last House on the Hill - Jack Latham\" alt=\"The Last House on the Hill - Jack Latham\" style=\"width: 486px; height: 392px;\" \/> <\/a> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption description\"> The Last House on the Hill &#8211; Jack Latham <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 392px; height: 396px;\" data-original-width=\"392\" data-original-height=\"396\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Suicide-Machine-Dan-Wood.jpg?ssl=1\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"388\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"392\"> <img class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"8152\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Suicide-Machine-Dan-Wood.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"990,1000\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Only the Best :-))&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Autosave-File vom d-lab2\\\/3 der AgfaPhoto GmbH&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Autosave-File vom d-lab2\/3 der AgfaPhoto GmbH\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Suicide-Machine-Dan-Wood.jpg?fit=871%2C880&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Suicide-Machine-Dan-Wood.jpg?fit=990%2C1000&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Suicide-Machine-Dan-Wood.jpg?w=388&#038;h=392&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Suicide-Machine-Dan-Wood.jpg?w=990&amp;ssl=1 990w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Suicide-Machine-Dan-Wood.jpg?resize=148%2C150&amp;ssl=1 148w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Suicide-Machine-Dan-Wood.jpg?resize=871%2C880&amp;ssl=1 871w\" width=\"388\" height=\"392\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"388\" data-original-height=\"392\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"Autosave-File vom d-lab2\/3 der AgfaPhoto GmbH\" alt=\"Suicide Machine - Dan Wood\" style=\"width: 388px; height: 392px;\" \/> <\/a> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption description\"> Suicide Machine &#8211; Dan Wood <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 318px; height: 396px;\" data-original-width=\"318\" data-original-height=\"396\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Poles-Paul-Cabuts.jpg?ssl=1\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"314\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"392\"> <img class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"8151\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Poles-Paul-Cabuts.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1000,1250\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Poles &#8211; Paul Cabuts\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Poles-Paul-Cabuts.jpg?fit=704%2C880&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Poles-Paul-Cabuts.jpg?fit=1000%2C1250&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Poles-Paul-Cabuts.jpg?w=314&#038;h=392&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Poles-Paul-Cabuts.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Poles-Paul-Cabuts.jpg?resize=120%2C150&amp;ssl=1 120w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Poles-Paul-Cabuts.jpg?resize=704%2C880&amp;ssl=1 704w\" width=\"314\" height=\"392\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"314\" data-original-height=\"392\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"Poles - Paul Cabuts\" alt=\"Poles - Paul Cabuts\" style=\"width: 314px; height: 392px;\" \/> <\/a> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption description\"> Poles &#8211; Paul Cabuts <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <\/div> <!-- close row --> <div class=\"gallery-row\" style=\"width: 1200px; height: 1085px;\" data-original-width=\"1200\" data-original-height=\"1085\" > <div class=\"gallery-group images-3\" style=\"width: 476px; height: 1085px;\" data-original-width=\"476\" data-original-height=\"1085\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/The-Big-O-Abbie-Trayler-Smith.jpg?ssl=1\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"472\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"377\"> <img class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"8153\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/The-Big-O-Abbie-Trayler-Smith.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1000,800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"The Big O &#8211; Abbie Trayler-Smith\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/The-Big-O-Abbie-Trayler-Smith.jpg?fit=880%2C704&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/The-Big-O-Abbie-Trayler-Smith.jpg?fit=1000%2C800&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/The-Big-O-Abbie-Trayler-Smith.jpg?w=472&#038;h=377&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/The-Big-O-Abbie-Trayler-Smith.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/The-Big-O-Abbie-Trayler-Smith.jpg?resize=150%2C120&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/The-Big-O-Abbie-Trayler-Smith.jpg?resize=880%2C704&amp;ssl=1 880w\" width=\"472\" height=\"377\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"472\" data-original-height=\"377\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"The Big O - Abbie Trayler-Smith\" alt=\"The Big O - Abbie Trayler-Smith\" style=\"width: 472px; height: 377px;\" \/> <\/a> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption description\"> The Big O &#8211; Abbie Trayler-Smith <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Of-the-Night-Lorna-Evans.jpg?ssl=1\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"472\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"381\"> <img class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"8150\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Of-the-Night-Lorna-Evans.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1134,915\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;photography&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1349308800&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;dog jumping 001&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"dog jumping 001\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Of-the-Night-Lorna-Evans.jpg?fit=880%2C710&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Of-the-Night-Lorna-Evans.jpg?fit=1134%2C915&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Of-the-Night-Lorna-Evans.jpg?w=472&#038;h=381&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Of-the-Night-Lorna-Evans.jpg?w=1134&amp;ssl=1 1134w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Of-the-Night-Lorna-Evans.jpg?resize=150%2C121&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Of-the-Night-Lorna-Evans.jpg?resize=880%2C710&amp;ssl=1 880w\" width=\"472\" height=\"381\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"472\" data-original-height=\"381\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"dog jumping 001\" alt=\"Of the Night - Lorna Evans\" style=\"width: 472px; height: 381px;\" \/> <\/a> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption description\"> Of the Night &#8211; Lorna Evans <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Hasidic-Holiday-Chloe-Dewe-Mathews.jpg?ssl=1\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"472\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"315\"> <img class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"8148\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Hasidic-Holiday-Chloe-Dewe-Mathews.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1100,734\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Chloe Dewe Mathews&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;A Jewish man and his son watch a couple of young locals go for an afternoon swim.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;\\u24d2 Chloe Dewe Mathews&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Hasidic Holiday: The Annual Trip to Aberystwyth&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Hasidic Holiday: The Annual Trip to Aberystwyth\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;A Jewish man and his son watch a couple of young locals go for an afternoon swim.&lt;\/p&gt; \" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Hasidic-Holiday-Chloe-Dewe-Mathews.jpg?fit=880%2C587&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Hasidic-Holiday-Chloe-Dewe-Mathews.jpg?fit=1100%2C734&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Hasidic-Holiday-Chloe-Dewe-Mathews.jpg?w=472&#038;h=315&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Hasidic-Holiday-Chloe-Dewe-Mathews.jpg?w=1100&amp;ssl=1 1100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Hasidic-Holiday-Chloe-Dewe-Mathews.jpg?resize=150%2C100&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Hasidic-Holiday-Chloe-Dewe-Mathews.jpg?resize=880%2C587&amp;ssl=1 880w\" width=\"472\" height=\"315\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"472\" data-original-height=\"315\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"Hasidic Holiday: The Annual Trip to Aberystwyth\" alt=\"Hasidic Holiday - Chloe Dewe Mathews\" style=\"width: 472px; height: 315px;\" \/> <\/a> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption description\"> Hasidic Holiday &#8211; Chloe Dewe Mathews <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 724px; height: 1085px;\" data-original-width=\"724\" data-original-height=\"1085\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/United-Kingdom-James-O-Jenkins.jpg?ssl=1\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"720\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"1081\"> <img class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"8155\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/United-Kingdom-James-O-Jenkins.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1000,1500\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1281106287&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"United Kingdom &#8211; James O Jenkins\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/United-Kingdom-James-O-Jenkins.jpg?fit=586%2C880&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/United-Kingdom-James-O-Jenkins.jpg?fit=1000%2C1500&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/United-Kingdom-James-O-Jenkins.jpg?w=720&#038;h=1081&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/United-Kingdom-James-O-Jenkins.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/United-Kingdom-James-O-Jenkins.jpg?resize=100%2C150&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/United-Kingdom-James-O-Jenkins.jpg?resize=586%2C880&amp;ssl=1 586w\" width=\"720\" height=\"1081\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"720\" data-original-height=\"1081\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"United Kingdom - James O Jenkins\" alt=\"United Kingdom - James O Jenkins\" style=\"width: 720px; 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