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In Photos: The Trump Family Separation Protests
Towns and cities across the US saw thousands of protesters turn out on Saturday. From a protester in Washington who makes a point outside the Trump International hotel, with reference to the administration’s ‘zero tolerance’ immigration…
In Photos: Shamanic Rituals in Mongolia
Banned for 70 years under communist rule, the ancient practice of shamanism has been protected by Mongolia’s constitution since 1992. This selection will reveal Mongolia's shamanic rituals and how they prepare for them. From Mongolian…
In Photos: Michael Jackson’s Fashion History
To celebrate the opening this week of a National Portrait Gallery exhibition exploring the musician’s influence on contemporary art, we take a look at his style and its legacy. These pictures will give you the information you need about …
In Photos: Lisette Model’s Street Photography
Revered for her unblinking social realism, the Austrian-born American photographer chronicled high society Manhattan – and everyday life. From the Austrian-born photographer Lisette Model who is credited with reinventing postwar…
In Photos: The 49th New York Pride March
Sunday saw Manhattan host the 49th New York pride march, a procession of color on a winding route from 16th Street up to 29th. From parade participants who utilize a specially repainted crosswalk as the march gets under way to a member of…
In Photos: The Great Depression on the American Population
The Barbican in London is staging the first UK survey of the work of American documentary photographer Dorothea Lange (1895–1965), one of the most influential photographers of the 20th century. The exhibition charts Lange’s output and…
20 Weird Historical Photos That Will Make Your Jaw Drop
This photo represents the commander Richard Byrd, wearing a specially designed leather helmet and mask, used during his flight from Spitzbergen over the North Pole and back. And the best is yet to come - we've gathered the most interesting…
In Photos: A Return to Standing Rock
Photographer Josué Rivas spent seven months documenting the Native American community that came together to protest against the controversial Dakota pipeline. The work has been published in the book Standing Strong, which has won the 2018…
In Photos: The Funeral Train of Robert F. Kennedy
After the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy in Los Angeles on June 5, 1968, his body was taken to New York City for a funeral mass in Saint Patrick’s Cathedral. Kennedy’s coffin was transported by a private funeral train from New York to…
In Photos: Alex Prager’s Hyperreal Work
The disquiet of modern life is perfectly captured by the American photographer Alex Prager. His boldness is described in these photos. Don’t miss this article because it will amaze you. All photographs: Alex Prager Studio/Lehmann Maupin…