The Cherry Kearton Medal and Award is an honour bestowed by the Royal Geographical Society on "a traveller concerned with the study or practice of natural history, with a preference for those with an interest in nature photography, art or cinematography".[1][2] It is named for nature photographer Cherry Kearton[3] and was launched in 1967.
Recipients
Source: Royal Geographic Society
- 1970Henry Hamilton Beamish OBE :
- 1971Eugen Schuhmacher :
- 1972David Attenborough CBE : [4]
- 1973Heinz Sielmann :
- 1974Des Bartlett/ Jen Bartlett :
- 1975Eric Ashby :
- 1976Dr Pamela Harrison : [5]
- 1977Jeffrey Boswall :
- 1978Anthony Smith :
- 1979Rick Mason :
- 1980David Hughes :
- 1981Barry Paine :
- 1982Hugh Falkus :
- 1983Mike Andrews :
- 1984The Hon Lucinda Buxton :
- 1985Adrian Cowell :
- 1986Hugh Miles :
- 1987Colin Willock :
- 1988Dr Bradford Washburn : [6]
- 1989Adrian Warren :
- 1990Julian Pettifer :
- 1991Peter Jones :
- 1992Mark Edwards : [7]
- 1993Douglas Allan : [8]
- 1994Jonathan Scott : [9]
- 1995Paul Harris[10] :
- 1996Alastair Fothergill : [11]
- 1997Adrian Arbib : [12]
- 1998Professor Jonathan Kingdon :
- 1999Dr Martha Holmes :
- 2000Carol Beckwith/ Angela Fisher : [13]
- 2001Les Hiddins :
- 2002Tony Foster[14] :
- 2003not awarded :
- 2004Pat Keough and Rosemarie Keough[15] :
- 2005Michael Martin[16] :
- 2006not awarded :
- 2007not awarded :
- 2008not awarded :
- 2009Simon King :
- 2010Frans Lanting : [17]
- 2011Dale Templar : [18]
- 2012Andy Rouse : [19]
- 2013Yann Arthus-Bertrand : [20]
- 2014Jens Bjerre : [21]
- 2015Sebastião Salgado :
- 2016Wendy Darke : [22]
- 2017Harry Hook : [23]
- 2018Andy Goldsworthy :
- 2019Tacita Dean : [24]
- 2020Steve McCurry :
- 2021David Coulson :
- 2022Nicholas Jones :
- 2023Harriet Fraser and Rob Fraser :
- 2024Leon McCarron :
See also
References
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