Grand Prize USD 1,000 (Dairy King, Dusk); Second Place USD 250 (Sitgreaves Pass by Starlight)
Ian Bowen
United StatesUnited States
I wasn't there for Route 66's heyday, but the mixture of reflection and connection central to 66 has a strong appeal even for a child of the Interstate era.
United StatesFrederick EmchPhotographer from Maryland Heights, MO, recognised in the IPHF Open Road: Endless Horizons competition on Route 66.Chain of Rocks Bridge in Fog 1Frederick Emch, Chain of Rocks Bridge in Fog 1Source: iphf.org
United StatesSally HarrisPhotographer from Greenwich, CT, recognised in the IPHF Open Road: Endless Horizons competition on Route 66.Evening on Route 66Sally Harris, Evening on Route 66Source: iphf.org
United StatesQuinn JohnstonPhotographer from Saratoga, WY, recognised in the IPHF Open Road: Endless Horizons competition on Route 66.Against The WindQuinn Johnston, Against The WindSource: iphf.org
United StatesLouis VestPhotographer from Galveston, TX, recognised in the IPHF Open Road: Endless Horizons competition on Route 66.Open Road PanoramaLouis Vest, Open Road PanoramaSource: iphf.org
Roger ArchibaldGolden Gate Bridge From North TowerRoger Archibald, Golden Gate Bridge From North TowerSource: iphf.org
Bruce BackusLooking at the Chain of Rocks Bridge from the Illinois SideBruce Backus, Looking at the Chain of Rocks Bridge from the Illinois SideSource: iphf.org
Julie BlichmannWhere the Road LeadsJulie Blichmann, Where the Road LeadsSource: iphf.org
Philotera BourneStopping for Gas, IcelandPhilotera Bourne, Stopping for Gas, IcelandSource: iphf.org
United StatesRobert D Gehl"Storm's Past" - Vic Suhling Gas For Less, Litchfield ILRobert D Gehl, "Storm's Past" - Vic Suhling Gas For Less, Litchfield ILSource: iphf.org
David HermanThe Ghost of Hackberry ReturnsDavid Herman, The Ghost of Hackberry ReturnsSource: iphf.org
Mike JeffriesDon't Shoot the MessengerMike Jeffries, Don't Shoot the MessengerSource: iphf.org
David LevinsonLonely PlaceDavid Levinson, Lonely PlaceSource: iphf.org
United StatesNancy McIlvaney"Don't Fence Me In" Tucumcari, New MexicoNancy McIlvaney, "Don't Fence Me In" Tucumcari, New MexicoSource: iphf.org
Ron PobleteA Window into AmericanaRon Poblete, A Window into AmericanaSource: iphf.org
Peggy ReynoldsMiles to Go Before I SleepPeggy Reynolds, Miles to Go Before I SleepSource: iphf.org
Richard M RubinSecond block of US 66Richard M Rubin, Second block of US 66Source: iphf.org
David SchwartzRoute 66 The Road That Takes YouDavid Schwartz, Route 66 The Road That Takes YouSource: iphf.org
Rachelle SteeleFlying Through the StormRachelle Steele, Flying Through the StormSource: iphf.org
J Alan WhitesideBuckarooJ Alan Whiteside, BuckarooSource: iphf.org
Jury and selection panel
3
SSusan Hacker Stang
SShellee Graham
JJim Ross
Prizes, shows and programme
exhibition
Online exhibition of prize works, honorable mentions and selected photographs at iphf.org/open-road-exhibition
prize
Grand Prize USD 1,000; First USD 500; Second USD 250; Third USD 100
What the call offered
Selected works enter an online exhibition at iphf.org, presented by the International Photography Hall of Fame. The competition marks the 100th anniversary of Route 66, juried by Susan Hacker Stang, Shellee Graham, and Jim Ross, with a companion online panel on the road's cultural legacy.
Who could apply
Open to photographers internationally. Submit 3–10 images responding to the theme of the open road. All photographic approaches welcome.