A record number of rhinos were poached this year in South Africa as rising demand in Asia for their horns led to increased killings of the threatened species…
David Chancellor // Beast
Wild red deer, referred to as ‘beasts’, have been managed for sport and food in Scotland for centuries…
David Chancellor // Bow Hunters
In contrast to a rifle hunter, who shoots from ranges in excess of 550 metres; archers usually restrict shots to 2 metres…
David Chancellor // Diamonds in the Rough
Everything about South African Rugby is harsher and more physical than the rugby of the rest of the world…
David Chancellor // Intruders
Hundreds of villagers and migrants enter the North Mara Gold Mine illegally every day to scrounge for rock…
David Chancellor // Signs of Life
An ongoing landscape project documenting those spaces both associated with, and also in the same way disassociated with, signs of human life…
David Chancellor // Hunted
In many instances whilst documenting hunters what I was presented with was the opportunity to explore the animal quietly and calmly before the madness resumed as skinners arrived, this work is included here. The madness is also included…
David Chancellor // Boxers
This is a series of portraits of white collar boxers directly before, and directly after their first experience in the ring…
David Chancellor // Hunters
This series of portraits is part of an ongoing project documenting the game hunting industry in Sub Saharan Africa…
David Chancellor // Hippo
Historically rural Africans have relied on plentiful supplies of game animals for meat, clothing and income. Rural Zimbabweans now encourage foreign hunters to hunt larger game…
David Chancellor // Cotton
Founded in 1994, BioRe Tanzania Ltd currently buys organically grown cotton from over 2000 cotton growers in the Meatu district, northern Tanzania…
David Chancellor // Elephant Story
Local villagers fall upon the body of a dead elephant reducing the huge carcass to bones in under 2 hours…
David Chancellor // Umkhwetha – Making of a Man
When winter makes its first hint of arrival at the Cape, then Xhosa boys prepare themselves to become men…