16:09, 22 March 2023
Words by Abi Scaife, Staff Writer, London
An 11-year-old photographer has been announced the winner of the RSPCA’s Young Photographer of the Year.

This nature-loving 11-year-old from Kearsley in Bolton has just been crowned People’s Choice in the RSPCA’s Young Photographer of the Year.
Ellie-Grace Braidwood had been walking on a local farm with her parents when she spotted the inquisitive sheep that became her winning picture.
Titled ‘Ewe looking at me?’ the winning picture was taken on Samsung Galaxy S10,

Ellie-Grace will receive £100 worth of vouchers from Amazon.co.uk, an RSPCA Young Photographer Awards 2022 trophy and a certificate.
The competition is supported by Nature's Images, Camtraptions and Wildlifephoto.com.
Entries for the main RSPCA Young Photographer Awards 2023 will open on Thursday 4th May 2023.
This article aligns with the UN SDG Partnership for the Goals.