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Sunrise Engagement Session in DC, Lincoln Memorial and Woodley Park Engagement Session, Sarah Bradshaw Photography, DC Wedding Photographer

Lincoln Memorial and Woodley Park Engagement Session

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Beauty in the Ashes Editorial

When Sarah of Beauty Bespoken reached out about collaborating, I couldn’t wait to say yes and make it happen. Sarah is a San Diego-based make up artist with the most beautifully airy aesthetic, and planned to be in DC for a week or so with her husband. After looking over her portfolio, I couldn’t wait to […]

Beauty in the Ashes Editorial | Sarah Bradshaw Photography | Washington DC Wedding Photographer

Jaser and Amelia’s Exotic and Elegant DC Wedding at the Mellon Auditorium was a romantic fusion of East and West. They met in a college Lit class about Arabian Nights at Cornell University and four years threw the global celebration of their love. The couple celebrated with three magnificent receptions in Washington DC, Dubai, and India. […]

Exotic and Elegant Wedding Details at Mellon Auditorium

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Green Color Theory Editorial

“Green is the prime color of the world, and that from which its loveliness arises.” — Pedro Calderon de la Barca GREEN— the fifth in my ongoing personal project series on Color Theory! For this shoot, I wanted a distinct retro vibe. One of the very first inspiration photos I pinned, back before I began […]

Green Color Theory Editorial, Sarah Bradshaw Photography, DC Wedding Photographer

Craig and Kara didn’t plan to elope during Cherry Blossom Season— they had already decided to forego a traditional wedding due to a family health situation, and opted for a quick and intimate ceremony at DC’s Moultrie Courthouse instead. But when the date for their wedding just happened to coincide with DC’s peak blooms, they […]

Wedding Portraits at Tidal Basin, Cherry Blossom Elopement in Washington DC, Sarah Bradshaw Photography

Cherry Blossom Elopement in Washington DC

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Christmas Wedding at the Commonwealth Club

Is there anything more festive than a Christmas wedding? Juan Carlos and Catherine hosted their wedding in style at the Commonwealth Club in Richmond, Virginia. Warm candlelight, soft white flowers, and magnolia leaves graced tables and set the perfect tone for their celebration! Catherine wore a classic lace Maggie Sottero gown, and Juan Carlos wore […]

Wedding Reception at Grace and Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, The Commonwealth Club, Burgundy and Blush Christmas Wedding at Richmond’s Commonwealth Club, Ceremony at Sarah Bradshaw Photography

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With nearly 20 years of experience behind the lens and a portfolio that spans four continents, Sarah brings a refined, story-driven approach to the events of a wedding. Her work has published in Brides, Martha Stewart Weddings, Southern Living, as well as print & digital outlets around the globe.

Sarah Bradshaw is an internationally recognized wedding & event photographer. Combining a background in international photojournalism, a love for classical art, and a genuine interest in people, Sarah creates images that are at once iconic and intimate, effortless and intentional, in the moment and intended for a lifetime.