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Middle Temple Garden Photography Exhibition 2026

30 January 2026

Calling all Middle Temple photographers - experts or budding (to keep with the horticultural theme) amateurs. We're launching the Middle Temple Garden photo exhibition. 

Details below:

All entries to be sent by email to gardenphotocompetition@middletemple.org.uk

Closing date: Tuesday 30 June 2026

Categories:
There will be a winner and runner up in each category:
1.    Floral
2.    Fauna - including invertebrates and pets
3.    Landscape
4.    Seasons
5.    Contrasts e.g. shapes time and weather. Potential for a collage of images within a single submission
6.    Behind the scenes – working, tools and equipment

Eligibility and conditions of entry:
Open to all individuals 
Subject matter must be Middle Temple Garden and its courtyards.

Size and quality:
Minimum image size 2,500 pixels on smallest side. Preferably jpeg or tiff format. (For printing at roughly A4 size or 8x10 inches)

Note:  Middle Temple will be free to use any photograph submitted for publicity or other uses.

Garden photography exhibition Terms and Conditions

  1. Entry is free and open to anyone.
  2. Who is judging the competitionSenior members of the Inn and garden.
  3. What are the prizes? Winners will receive £50 and a bottle of bubbly,  First runner up will receive a bottle of bubbly, Second runner up will receive a bottle of wine.

 Terms and Conditions:

  • The entrant is the creator of the photograph AND that the photograph/work is original – i.e. not copied from anyone else and not made up of images taken by other persons (copyright).
  • The photographer waives their moral rights in respect of the photograph/work (moral rights)
  • The entrant has obtained consent (a release) from every person shown in the photograph for the use of their image for the competition and including any future use by MT
  • The photograph/work is not created using AI (data protection/copyright)
  • By entering the competition, the photographer grants an irrevocable licence to MT to use the photograph/work for any purpose, including the right to sub-licence for five years. Note, where an image is used, the photographer will be credited.
  • The photographer will indemnify MT in respect of any claims if MT’s use is alleged to be an infringement of a third party’s rights.

Please ensure that you read and agree with the above information before you submit your entry. By submitting, you are agreeing to abide by the terms and conditions and the information set out above.