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Joyful photos of London youth culture in the 50s and 60s

Roger Mayne's seminal body of photography captures London's working class communities in a transformative period after the war and before modernisation reshaped neighbourhoods.

  • Photography
  • Miss Rosen

The passion of West Virginia's last snake-handling church

Photographer Robert LeBlanc journeys to a small town in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains, where parishioners of The House of the Lord Jesus are fighting against the odds to keep a centuries-old ritual alive.

  • Photography
  • Miss Rosen

Inside the UK’s only licensed bare knuckle fight club

Bradford-based photographer John Bolloten captures the brutal world of bare knuckle pit fighting in the north of England.

  • Photography
  • Isaac Muk

The soul singer who was rediscovered behind bars

When the artist was handed a 31-year sentence, his music was almost forgotten – that was until the likes of Frank Ocean and Kanye West started sampling his tracks. Now that he’s free, he says he’s still fighting to be heard.

  • Music
  • Thomas Hobbs

Chronicling radical shifts across the UK in the 70s & 80s

A new exhibitions brings together the work of photographers who documented the deep unrest of these pivotal decades.

  • Photography
  • Miss Rosen

How Nan Goldin took on the Sacklers and changed history

Filmmaker Laura Poitras discusses her new documentary which traces the remarkable life of the artist-activist and the impact of her battle against the US opioid crisis.

  • Film
  • Shelley Jones

Capturing the impacts of wildfires and flooding globally

Since 2007, Gideon Mendel has made 20 trips to document floods in 13 countries. The result is an alarming record of what has already been lost to the climate emergency.

  • Photography
  • Isaac Muk

The photographer who captured the spirit of 90s rave

Tristan O’Neill’s shots of dancers caught in moments of reverie at the height of rave’s golden age are a testament to the UK’s legendary club culture.

  • Photography
  • Jeremy Allen

Poignant photos of Cornwall’s last raceway

Photographer Becky Tyrell went down to the fading banger and stock raceway to meet a community desperate to keep it alive.

  • Photography
  • Isaac Muk

Unflinching photos from the streets of America’s rust belt

Photographer Sean Maung reflects on documenting a small town in Pennsylvania afflicted by high levels of unemployment, poverty, violence, crime, and addiction.

  • Photography
  • Miss Rosen

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