Saturday, February 25, 2017

In Sight: 'I knew more than enough to be utterly repelled by conflict, yet I was undeniably drawn to it'

Looking back at American dog shows in the early 1900s; What the melting of Greenland looks like; Before Fashion Week became global; In case you missed it: Heartbreaking photos show what it’s like living in a walled city of a brothel; The brilliant photos of the first American female war photographer killed in action;
 
In Sight
A curated view of your world in photographs
 
 
‘I knew more than enough to be utterly repelled by conflict, yet I was undeniably drawn to it’
Magnum Photos photographer Peter van Agtmael's new book crisscrosses the United States, providing a snapshot of the state of the country
Looking back at American dog shows in the early 1900s
Historical photos from the Library of Congress show what Dog shows looked like over a hundred years ago.
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What the melting of Greenland looks like
Photographer Timo Lieber captured from above what the melting of Greenland's ice sheet looks like.
 
Before Fashion Week became global
In the pre-Internet era, Fashion Week was just about the clothes.
 
In Case You Missed It
Heartbreaking photos show what it’s like living in a walled city of a brothel
Photographer Sandra Hoyn visits the 200-year-old Kandapara brothel in Bangladesh.
 
The brilliant photos of the first American female war photographer killed in action
Dickey Chapelle, one of the first female war photographers, risked her life to capture history on world stages from Iwo Jima to the Vietnam War. 
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