AS DUMB questions go, asking a gifted photographer such as Richard Murgatroyd why he chooses to specialise in photographing Purbeck’s landscape is at best superfluous. His reply is justifiably emphatic: ‘Well, just look at it, we’re so lucky to live in a truly beautiful part of the world. To have so many wonderful sights right on our doorstep is amazing.’ And he’s right: the Isle of Purbeck and its immediate surroundings are blessed…
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