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Welcome to the home of heritage celebration

Indigenous communities possess a shared identity woven together through collective geography, memories, language, and values, which shape a distinctive culture. My writing and photography aim to capture the unity and trust built by heritage. I hope this evolving collection exploring nationhood inspires and uplifts you.


 

Photo Essays

In the monthly ‘Incredible Journey’ newsletter, I create insightful photo essays that blend destination writing with documentary photography to showcase national folklore, heritage and culture.


Fine Art Gallery

The companion gallery holds themed photography collections in a fine art style. For instance, England highlights inherited culture, Indochina emphasises village traditions, and India showcases rural communities.


 

Martin Urch

British Photographer | Writer | Trustee

I am a retired British commercial photographer known for storytelling imagery. My work has promoted brands worldwide, infusing life and emotion into corporate publications and billboards. I have travelled to over 50 countries, which has built my passion for national folklore, heritage and culture preservation.