Travel the World  with Ulrike: search for revolutionary sites of Boston. Find images of all New England states. See Germany through a native’s eye and find pictures from Spain, Peru, Chile, Cuba and Costa Rica,  as well as India, Turkey, Mongolia, Lake Baikal,  Thailand , Senegal, Kilimanjaro  ....... and more

 

 

Ulrike Welsch, immigrated to the United States from Germany. She was the first woman photographer on the staff of the Boston Herald Traveler (1966-72) as well as the Boston Globe (1972-81).

Ms. Welsch spent fifteen intense years as a photo-journalist, contributing bold yet sensitive human interest images to the world of journalism.

 

Since 1981, Ms. Welsch has been freelancing, specializing in editorial photography, capturing the hidden beauty in places from New England to Mongolia. Her subjects include people from all walks of life, scenic landscapes, nature as well as bustling cities.

 

Her images are mainly in Color except for a pre-1985 Black & White collection.

 

Specialties are: Travel, Education, People, Pictorial Coverage in USA: New England: Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont, Maine, Boston and its North Shore; Florida’s Everglades; Montana’s Glacier National Park; Europe: Germany ! France, Spain, Switzerland; Latin America ! : Cuba ! Costa Rica, Puerto Rico, Mexico, Ecuador, Brazil, Bolivia, Chile, Peru, Venezuela; Australia: South & West with ‘Tea and Sugar Train’; New Zealand: Sailing in Bay of Islands; Turkey ! Asia: Thailand; Japan; Mongolia ! India: Calcutta ( Durga Puja), Darjeeling & Sikkim (trekking); Russia: Lake Baikal; Africa: Senegal, Tanzania, hike up Mt. Kilimanjaro via the Great Western Breach, Safari in Manjara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro and Tarangire Natl. Parks.

 

Talks : Ulrike Welsch's Photographic Career; Have Camera will Travel; Turkey.

 

Awards: AP, UPI, New England Press Photographer of the Year (1974), Pulitzer Prize with Boston Globe team (1975) on Boston Busing, Matrix Award from Boston Chapter of Women in Communication, Certificate of Notable Service to Higher Education from Simmons College, etc..

 

Exhibition at the Kodak Gallery in Tokyo, Japan 1994.