Matt Gibbons Photography

Capturing Life, Wherever It Finds Me

From landscapes that celebrate Yorkshire’s natural beauty to documenting heritage and historical artefacts, my work is all about capturing moments that matter.

Cityscapes

From my hometown of Bradford to winding quirky little towns and villages this collection captures the quiet rhythm and bold architecture of the cities and towns I explore. I’m drawn to texture, shape, and light — especially where the everyday meets the extraordinary.

Abbeys & Castles

This series is dedicated to the historic structures we’ve visited — from crumbling abbeys to towering castles. There’s something grounding about photographing these spaces: the way they stand against the sky, how nature reclaims them, and the quiet stories held in every wall.

Animals & Nature

Here you’ll find the wildlife I’ve crossed paths with — sometimes by luck, sometimes by long wait. From close-ups of cute animals to wide shots of deer or birds in motion, I aim to capture the life and light in each encounter, with patience and respect.

The Brontë Birthplace Project

In 2023, I had the privilege of supporting the restoration of the Brontë Birthplace in Thornton — the very house where Charlotte, Emily, Anne, and Branwell Brontë were born. As a volunteer photographer, I was invited to document the entire journey: from the early stages of renovation right through to the reopening events and guided tours.

It’s been an honour to witness the transformation of this iconic literary home, capturing not just bricks and beams, but the spirit of the place as it came back to life. From dust-covered rooms to celebrations, I’ve aimed to document the atmosphere, care, and community effort behind the project.

This work has been about more than photography — it’s been about preserving a story, one frame at a time.

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