The Mothers I Might Have Had employs a deeply personal and introspective photographic approach, exploring the complex and often unspoken emotions surrounding motherhood and identity. Caroline Furneaux’s images navigate themes of loss, longing, and the intricate relationships that shape a woman’s understanding of the maternal figures in her life.

Through nuanced portraiture and intimate moments, the photobook captures the interplay between presence and absence, memory and reality. The work contemplates the different maternal roles the author might have experienced, evoking a mood of reflection and emotional vulnerability across its 156 pages.

Published in 2024 by DEWI LEWIS, The Mothers I Might Have Had is a subtle yet profound meditation on maternal influence, recorded through Caroline Furneaux’s compelling visual narrative.