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Portrait of Tom Aalto

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I'm Tom Aalto.

Coastal and industry photographer · Aberdeen

I grew up in a fishing town and never really left the harbour. For twenty years I have photographed the North Sea industries for the companies that run them and the magazines that report on them.

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Selected series

Winter Allotments

January, 2024

Blue Hour

Harbour, 2022

Field Margins

Fenland, 2023

Tideline

Estuary, 2024

First Frost

Uplands, 2022

Night Shift

Hospital, 2023

Meltwater

Spring thaw, 2024

Common Ground

Allotments, 2021

Harbour Nights

Fishing fleet, 2023

Hebrides

Islands, 2022

Estuary

Tidal flats, 2024

Low Season

Seaside towns, 2021

The Yards

Shipbuilding, 2022

Early Doors

Markets, 2023

Green Lanes

Drove roads, 2021

High Water

Floods, 2024

People I Have Met

Portraits, ongoing

Shipping Forecast

North Sea, 2024

Night Freight

Rail, 2023

Quarry Light

Ballachulish, 2023

Cold Water

Winter swimmers, 2024

Last Orders

Closing pubs, 2022

Salt Road

Coast road, 2023

Paper Mill

Final shift, 2021

About

Twenty years photographing the sea and the people who work it.

Coastal and industry photographer · Aberdeen

tom@example.com

An example. The people, studios and work shown here are invented, and the photographs are placeholders.Back to the galleryBuild mine