Photography club members taken on a trip from Lanarkshire to Asian mountain range by guest speaker

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Motherwell Photographic Society welcomed their first external speaker of the season, George Robertson.Trained mountain guide George’s talk and presentation; “Into the Throne of the Mountain Gods” covered his trek to a mountain range in Asia .George is a member of Milngavie and Bearsden Camera Club and The Scottish Photographic Circle.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.

Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - iOS - Android The subject of the talk was a three-week trek to The Karakorum mountains, some of the most remote and rugged places which very few people have been able to visit.The talk was informative, entertaining and sometimes amusing and was illustrated by excellent images of the mountains, glaciers and some of the local people he met along the way.All of the members present thoroughly enjoyed the presentation and after a lively question and answer session Wilson Murray gave a very hearty vote of thanks to George.The club’s next meeting will be the first digital image competition of the season and is also the hand-in date for the first print competition.Motherwell Photographic Society is a registered charity.

It meets on a Thursday evening at 7.30pm in Holytown Community Centre, Stevenston Street, Holytown, ML1 4RG. Anyone with an interest in photography, no matter their level, is welcome to attend.For more information please visit