The Perimeter is a photography project by Quintin Lake based on walking 11,000km around the coast of Britain in sections. The journey started on 17th April 2015 and was completed on 15th September 2020. All photos will be edited by the end of 2022.
Quintin Lake
I'll be walking two to three months per year and the daily distance will be 20-40km depending on the going. I'll be camping in the wilder parts and staying in guest houses in urban areas.
Why do this? I hope to learn more about our mysterious island nation and I can't think of anywhere else where each footstep leads to such different surprises, beauty and strangeness.
“It is only shallow people who do not judge by appearances. The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible" Oscar Wilde
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Sixteen selected prints based on two days walk along the coastline of the historic county of Berwickshire, Scotland. This section includes Cove, St Abbs Head, Eyemouth and Burnmouth. The walk took place in winter 2019. Signed, limited edition prints are available from £195. To purchase and for […]
Date of walk: 9/12/19
Sixteen selected prints based on four days walk along the coastline of the historic county of East Lothian, Scotland. This section includes Fidra, North Berwick, Bass Rock, Tantallon Castle & Dunbar. The walk took place in winter 2019. Signed, limited edition prints are available from […]
Date of walk: 7/12/19
Date of walk: 5/12/19
Date of walk: 4/12/19
Sixteen selected prints based on three days walk around Edinburgh (The historic county of Midlothian, Scotland). The walk took place in winter 2019. Signed, limited edition prints are available from £195. To purchase and for more details visit The Perimeter Print Shop alternatively email your order to mail@quintinlake.com or phone 07973 […]
Date of walk: 2/12/19 plus three extra days in the city.
Date of walk: 25/10/19
Sixteen selected prints based on six days walk along the coastline of the historic county of Fife, Scotland. This section includes Tentsmuir Forest, St Andrews, the East Neuk of Fife (Including the villages of Elie, St Monans, Pittenweem, Anstruther, Cellardyke, Crail and Kingsbarns), Kirkaldy, Burntisland […]
