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Photos capturing the changing face of Northern England

Finland-born photographer Sirkka-Liisa Konttinen looks back on her decades-long documentation of life in Northern England.

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  • Gilda Bruno

The hidden Philly swim spot suspended in time

Over the years, a swimming hole in a city park has evolved into a magnetic meeting place for Philadelphians – a hideaway where people can connect with the natural landscape, and each other.

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  • Niall Flynn

A photographer’s ode to the ‘forgotten’ city of Odesa

In her new photo book, photographer Yelena Yemchuk gives a human face to a Ukrainian city often depicted as war-torn.

  • Photography
  • Eva Clifford

Loyalists in Belfast celebrating the Platinum Jubilee

On a balmy day in Northern Ireland, 3000 unionists spilled out onto the streets to celebrate the Queen.

  • Photography
  • Jake Denton

Art behind bars: a portrait of the California prison system

Photographer Peter Merts discusses his projecting documenting the importance of creativity for incarcerated people and his hope of changing public perceptions of prisoners.

  • Photography
  • Miss Rosen

Saint Samuel’s intimate photos of African-American youth

The photographer discusses making images that go beyond the limits of race, gender, and other markers of identity.

  • Photography
  • Miss Rosen

Photos celebrating South Africa’s skater girls

A new series of photos by Karabo Mooki pays tribute to the Johannesburg youth pushing for greater representation in the sport.

  • Photography
  • Miss Rosen

The Compton Cowboys are paying it forward

The group’s leader and cofounder Randy Savvy talks nurturing the next generation of riders and keeping Black cowboy culture alive.

  • Photography
  • Miss Rosen

An archive of attitude: Janette Beckman’s rebel youth

The photographer recalls working with some of the biggest names in the business – from Salt-N-Pepa to the Sex Pistol – at a time when music magazines played a powerful role in shaping the scene.

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  • Miss Rosen

Chronicling lesbian life in San Francisco in the ’90s

Photographer Phyllis Christopher recalls capturing sex and protest at a time when the city had become a haven for the queer community.

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  • Eva Clifford
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