Awards

1854 is home to some of the industry’s most prestigious awards for photographers.

With opportunities to be exhibited worldwide, published in photobooks and recognised by industry leaders, we offer a host of unparalleled platforms for both emerging and established talent.

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Be part of one of the most viewed exhibitions in global history. Portrait of Humanity™ is an international portraiture award conceived to show there is more that unites us than sets us apart.

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Be part of the UK’s biggest annual photography exhibition. Portrait of Britain™ is a national portraiture award celebrating the many faces of modern Britain.

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Win a group exhibition in New York! Female in Focus is an international award purposed to discover, promote and reward exceptional women-identifying photographers.

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“For me, winning Female in Focus meant exposure: I received many interview requests and opportunities to publish my work. It enriched my project in so many ways”

Katinka Schuett, Female in Focus 2019 Winner

“British Journal of Photography was the very first publication I started following when I started photography. I’ve been entering all the contests for a couple of years now, and Female in Focus was a no brainer. Winning definitely helped garner attention”

Maria Lax, Female in Focus 2019 Winner

Get exhibited in historic locations around the world. OpenWalls is an international award designed to elevate the careers of both emerging and established photographers.

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Win a solo exhibition in London! BJP International Photography Award has launched the careers of some of today’s most sought-after photographers.

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DECADE OF CHANGE TEXT INFO. Get exhibited in historic locations around the world. OpenWalls is an international award designed to elevate the careers of both emerging and established photographers.

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    Female in Focus
  • Portrait of Britain™
    Portrait of Britain™
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  • British Journal of Photography magazine
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  • British Journal of Photography iOS & Android monthly digital editions
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  • 7 years+ digital back issues
    7 years+ digital back issues
  • VIP access to all BJP & 1854 events
    VIP access to all BJP & 1854 events

  • Get Seen

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  • Female in Focus
    Female in Focus
  • Portrait of Britain™
    Portrait of Britain™
  • Decade of Change
    Decade of Change
  • International Photography Award
    International Photography Award
  • OpenWalls Arles
    OpenWalls Arles
  • Portrait of Humanity™
    Portrait of Humanity™

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  • Priority access to all paid commissions
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  • British Journal of Photography magazine
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  • British Journal of Photography iOS & Android monthly digital editions
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  • 7 years+ digital back issues
    7 years+ digital back issues
  • VIP access to all BJP & 1854 events
    VIP access to all BJP & 1854 events

  • Get Seen

    Get Seen

  • Female in Focus
    Female in Focus
  • Portrait of Britain™
    Portrait of Britain™
  • Decade of Change
    Decade of Change
  • International Photography Award
    International Photography Award
  • OpenWalls Arles
    OpenWalls Arles
  • Portrait of Humanity™
    Portrait of Humanity™

  • Get Paid

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  • Priority access to all paid commissions
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