Birdmen

A project in Liverpool, UK by Colin Wilkinson (Bluecoat Press)
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Award-winning photographer, Zak Waters' stunning record of the decline of the traditional working class sport of pigeon racing.
Backers: 165
Average Pledge Per Backer: £44

Funded: £7,186 of £6,000
Dates: Feb 26th -> Mar 22nd (24 days)
Project By: Colin Wilkinson (Bluecoat Press)
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Latest News

Photographer

March 20th - via: shieldsgazette.com
[SOUTH TYNESIDE, UK] - Sunderland-raised photographer Zal Waters has taken a fascinating look at the world of pigeon racing and is looking for people to help him further in his  (Read More)

What a fantastic start to the weekend!

March 16th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Thank you

March 6th - via: kickstarter.com
We are up to 98 backers for Birdmen. I would like to thank all 98 of you, as without you this would not be possible. I am humbled by all your generosity and support. Thank you. Zak Waters  (Read More)

Week two begins!

March 5th - via: kickstarter.com
After a very satisfactory first week - with over 50% of the target reached - we start our second week. Thank you all for getting us to where we are.  Here are two more images from the book. Blackpool   Sheffield    (Read More)

Day 4 Another image from Birdmen.

March 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Good progress - heading towards 50% funded. Thanks to everyone and here is another image from the book.    (Read More)

Brilliant Start

February 27th - via: kickstarter.com
What a great first day - 30% of the target reached with just over three weeks to go. Thank you all for your support - without your backing books like Birdmen would not get published. Bluecoat Press is committed to publishing British photojournalism... (Read More)

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