Geographical Society of Philadelphia

2015 Travel Photo Contest Winners

The Geographical Society announces with pleasure the winners of the 2015 Travel Photo Contest, below.

 Category People:

  1. David Stout – “Cambodia Smoker
  2. Susan Albert – “Amish Sisters
  3. Les Lincke – “African Spinner


Category Places:

  1. Katie Rogers – “Boardwalk at the Continent’s Edge
  2. Brian Ewing – “Baltimore Fire Escapes
  3. Alyce Stick – “Great Ocean Road, Australia


Category Perspectives:

  1. Alyce Stick – “Elephant Family, Kenya
  2. Katie Rogers – “Rainbow Nation Beach
  3. Les Lincke – “Mother, Monk, and Prayer Candles


People’s Choice (selected by the public via social media “likes”):


We thank all contestants so very much for their interest and participation in the contest.  We received over 300 wonderful photos capturing people, places, and perspectives from all corners of the world.

 See all contest entries on Flickr.

The society is also deeply grateful to our judges, Tom Tauber, Owen Biddle, and Robert Fleischer, who volunteered their time and expertise.