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Explore street photography through images from Magnum. A browsing companion for anyone interested in public life, unexpected encounters and the visual energy of everyday surroundings.
Readers exploring photography, with an interest in images, ideas and artistic practice.
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Publisher edition ISBN: 9780500299005
“The ultimate bible for fans of the genre … a lot of books pass through …”
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Josef Koudelka’s photographs document the Soviet invasion of Prague. A powerful shelf choice for readers exploring how photographic witness connects personal experience with political history.
Take a closer look ↗Explore Chris Killip’s photographs of northern England. An invitation to look at communities, working lives and places through a photographer’s sustained attention.
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Take a closer look ↗Rethink photography through collaboration rather than the lone photographer. This multi-author volume examines how relationships between people shape the images and histories we encounter.
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