In Sight: Decades of yearly portraits show how power has transformed Angela Merkel

Landscape photographers capture a growing nation: The U.S. in the 19th century; A focus on cherry blossoms: For decades, the blooming trees have brought out admirers, including photographers; The transformation of New York’s Chinatown in the 1980s; These photos show new female fighters in a decades-old conflict; In case you missed it: These moving photos show what it feels like to see the ocean for the first time; Turning ordinary into magical: Amateur photographer presents new look at life in India; ‘I knew that a battlefield of suffering was in my eyes’: The many faces of Frida Kahlo;   A curated view of your world in photographs   Decades of yearly portraits show how power has transformed Angela Merkel Herlinde Koelbl aims to show how power changes politicians' personalities. By Max Bearak  •  Read more » Landscape photographers capture a growing nation: The U.S. in the 19th century A new exhibit at the National Gallery of Art displays photographic images from the middle of the 1800s. By Chloe Coleman  •  Read more » ADVERTISEMENT   A focus on cherry blossoms: For decades, the blooming trees have brought out admirers, including photographers Images from the Library of Congress show that photographers capturing the Cherry Blossom Festival is a longtime tradition in D.C. By Karly Domb Sadof  •  Read more »   The transformation of New York’s Chinatown in the 1980s Robert Glick documented New York's Chinatown as it transformed from a primarily older, male population to a generation of young families. By Chloe Coleman  •  Read more »   These photos show new female fighters in a decades-old conflict "They are groundbreakers, facing resistance from many conservatives because they decided to go to a career where women are still not accepted," photographer Lena Mucha said. By Lena Mucha and Nick Kirkpatrick  •  Read more » In Case You Missed It These moving photos show what it feels like to see the ocean for the first time Martin Bogren photographed a group of men from Rajasthan seeing the ocean for the first time. By May-Ying Lam  •  Read more »   Turning ordinary into magical: Amateur photographer presents new look at life in India An unrelenting sense of curiosity is what drives Swarat Ghosh's artwork. By Kenneth Dickerman  •  Read more »   ‘I knew that a battlefield of suffering was in my eyes’: The many faces of Frida Kahlo Frida Kahlo, known to for her paintings, was also no stranger to the camera. She was one of the most photographed women of her generation, emanating her sensuality, personal fashion, and unique beauty. By Chloe Coleman  •  Read more » ADVERTISEMENT   Recommended for you   Travel A weekly tipsheet for those who love to get away. Sign Up »         Share In Sight:       Twitter      Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you signed up for In Sight. For additional free newsletters or to manage your newsletters, click here. We respect your privacy. If you believe that this email has been sent to you in error or you no longer wish to receive email from The Washington Post, click here. Contact us for help. ©2017 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071