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2 Nashville
49 photos by Jerry Hall documenting Nashville's eccentric southern nature since 1997.
9-11 Images
Photographic journey through the aftermath of 9-11, the heroes, the missing and the mourning, in memory of those who died.
A Mendel Photo Essay
Photographs of places associated with the life of Gregor Mendel (born 1822), Abbot of the Augustinian convent in Brno. By Simon Mawer.
Absent Reality
Alejandro Jaimes-Larrarte's experience with WTC before the tragedy and the events in NY after the tragedy (not photographs of the event itself).
Afghanistan
Chris Steele Perkins's pictures from Afganistan in the 1990s, also published as a book and touring exhibition.
AfghanPix.com
Detailed photo essay covering the civil war and the daily life of Afghans, by Alexander Merkushev.
Akbar Nazemi
Purchasing information for photos and images of Iran Revolution.
American Families: Beyond the White Picket Fence
By Courteney Coolidge, exploring the lives of ten families across the United States at the dawn of the new millennium.
American Pictures
By Jacob Holdt, who hitchhiked more than 100,000 miles throughout the USA in 5 years. A multi-media show since 1976, it has been a focus for the international media as well as human rights and anti-apartheid groups.
American Skin
Nation united under a freak flag issue: American strippers, 19-year-olds' world of sex for sale, Alabama drag queens, motel life and a personal journal by Tyler Ondine Whitman.
Apriori: Carol Polakoff
A 1976 photo journey across Russia and a 1996 retrospective.
Around the World in a Viewfinder
A selection of photo essays by Jean-Philippe Soule to present various Native Cultures.
As Long As We Both Shall Live
An ongoing essay depicting long-married couples in America. By Robert Fass.
Ashfactories
Fire as a cleansing agent and as society's post-industrial solution to the problem of death. By Juraj Lipscher.
Athos
Photography by Zbigniew Kosc of monasteries and monks of Mount Athos, Greece.
Behind The Stonewall
5 essays on US Civil War battlefields Harpers Ferry, Antietam, Manassas, Gettysburg and Chickamauga.
Beijing Observer
Photographs capturing the rapid cultural changes Beijing and its people are going through.
Berlin Mitte: Explorations of an Urban Conversion
Photography by Ulrich Wuest looking at the transformation of East Berlin after the fall of communism
Brothers in Arms
Elena de la Vega looks at FARC guerrillas favourite passtime: soccer.
Carpet People of India
Sponsored by the STEP Foundation Switzerland, which works for fair conditions in carpet trade. By Adrian Moser.
Children of Eastern Europe
Of children living in orphanages and psychiatric hospitals in Russia and Moldova, and who have gone underground in Bucharest, Romania. By Northstar Gallery.
China's Yangtze
A series of images shot below the submersion levels of China's future Yangtze reservoir. By Bill Zorn.
Construction of the Gotthard tunnel, Switzerland
Panoramic reportage of the Gotthard tunnel building sites in Zurich and Sedrun (Switzerland). By Mark-Steffen Göwecke.
Cuba: Picturing Change
E. Wright Ledbetter investigates and interprets contemporary Cuban culture.
East Side Stories
Black and white photographs of Latino gang members in East Los Angeles by Joseph Rodriguez.
Evaporated Milk
A photo essay and story with over thirty photos about the declining number of family dairy farmers in Northern New England.
Faces of Iran
"Faces of Iran: from the kingdom of Persepolis to a state of Islam" is a photo essay on today's Iran by the Documentary photographer Bikem Ekberzade.
Farwell to Bosnia
By Gilles Peress, a member of Magnum Photos. Black and white images taken over a 4-month period in 1993, now a book as well as a traveling exhibition.
Fast Forward
By Lauren Greenfield. A photographer's penetrating look at youths growing up on both sides of the tracks in the shadow of Hollywood - also a book.
Fish Camp; A Living Legend in a Vanishing Frontier
Large format photography documenting life at two closely related fish camps along St. John's River near Osteen, Florida. By Carl Gillette.
FotoFestival Naarden
Photo essay about a photo festival in Holland.
Friends Of Vast Industrial Concrete Kafkaesque Str
Photo journal of industrial structures in the Los Angeles area with commentary and observations. By Greg Ercolano.
Gary Walts: Photographs of my Father
A photo story documenting the years leading up to his father's suicide. [Requires Shockwave]
Grafted Tokyo
A few days through Tokyo: people and encounters, sounds and fragrances. Street photography by unknown photographer.
Havana Mia
Black and white photo essay presenting Alexis Rodriguez-Duarte's personal perspective on Havana, Cuba.
Holding Ground under Water
On China's Three Gorges Dam and its effects on the environment and people of the Yangtze River Basin. By Ben Sandler.
Hope Revisited
Ten years ago, Hope, a small Kansas country town was struggling to preserve its way of life. A look back since then. Story by Nancy Mays, photos by Keith Mays.
Hutong Photography
A portfolio of photographs of Beijing's hutongs by the photographer Iain Masterton
Iceledo
This site contains photos of a small area of the Arkansas Ozarks called Iceledo. These are seasonal photos of streams and woodlands taken during the late 1970's by Willie Weeks.
In Transit
Interviews and photographs of people on buses in San Francisco. By Clarke Robinson.
Indochine
Photographs from Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam and thailand by the documentary photographer Bikem Ekberzade.
Jan Shim Photography
Collection of the people and places one Brunei Darussalam ambassador has been and met during his official business.
Kurdistan photographs
Features photographs of Kurdistan (Turkey) people, landscape and history by Zbigniew Kosc.
Lake Street, USA
Six miles of photography by Wing Young Huie, shown on store fronts, bus-stops and as murals along Lake Street, Minneapolis.
Last Call: Faces of Alcoholism
A portrait of alcoholism by photographer Mark Peterson, featuring residents of the Queens nursing home in Minneapolis. [requires Shockwave]
Leros
Alex Majoli's disturbing account of the gradual improvements in Greece's most notorious mental asylum.
Lewis and Clark Photos
Current photographs of the original Lewis and Clark Trail taken by photographer Jerry Millevoi.
Looking for the Light
The last decade of the AIDS crisis photographed by well-known New York photographer Scott Thode. Co-published with the New York Times.
Mexican Community in New York City
Photographer Mary Teresa Giancoli documents the rituals, festivals and foods of the Mexican community in New York City.
Modern Ruins
Discover the roots of our place in history, through an archaeology of our culture. By Shaun O'Boyle.
Monks, Fran
Photos of 'Miscellaneous Heroes'.
Morning Light Photography
Seasonal and scenic photographs from the Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado.
Navajo Art
Navajo indian culture and history in pictures. Earl Waggoner lived on the Navajo Indian Reservations in the 1950s and recordered the culture of the Nation among dramatic panoramic views of the Southwest.
New York Changing
Berenice Abbott's Changing New York project with the identical camera, at the same time of day and year, showing the city's evolution over 65 years.
New York City Lightning
20 year photo essay of lightning flashes striking Empire State Building, United Nations, 59th Street Bridge and other Manhattan landmarks by Greg Geffner.
Over the Roads
Photographs of Iran based on "Towards Ispahan" an Pierre Loti novel. Links to Loti's biography, articles and web-based books.
Photo Aid Project
Promotional photography to humanitarian aid organizations.
PhotogJoe's
Non-fiction about urban life and international travel by a professional photographer cum community activist.
Photos of Taiwan in the 1950s
By Frederick Foley, who taught English and traveled around the island with his camera.
Prostitutes of La Merced
Maya Goded's medium format work on Mexican prostitutes.
Rwanda 2004
Photo essay by Chris Leslie documenting stories of Rwandans 10 years after the genocide.
Samuel's Spina Bifida Surgery In Utero
Miraculous photograph of a twenty-one week old fetus reaching out of his mother's womb to grasp the hand of his surgeon.
Sands Hotel
Pictures and photo essay of the last day the historic Las Vegas Sands Hotel and Casino.
Saturday Night
By Deborah Wian Whitehouse documenting the 'Saturday Night' experience across America. Selections from the series are in private and public collections.
Schifanoia
By K.N. Chaudhuri, historian, writer, and artist who specialises in historical sites and presents through photo-texts and images a distinctive interpretation of landscape.
Scott Carrier: From Afghanistan
A photo-audio-essay, with excerpts from Harper's magazine article: "After the Fall, Letters from Afghanistan" (April 2002).
Shattered 9/12/2001
Photographs of the WTC attack aftermath by award-winning photojournalist James Nachtwey.
Shore Thing
Images of the New Jersey Boardwalk 1975-85 by Mike Morizio.
SKL Photography
A web photo diary showing Hong Kong, China from the photographer's point of view.
Slices of America
Taylor Lasseigne's album of photos from around the U.S. and Canada.
Soccer in Liberia by Tim Hetherington
Tim Hetherington looks at soccer in a Liberia recovering from civil war.
Soundings
An exploration of the meaning of music through stories about musicians in the State of Missouri since 1997. By Ingrid Young.
Soviets - Shepard Sherbell
Major project on the end of the Soviet era, from religion to work to punishment
Spotfire Images: Wildfire Photojournal
Photo-essays of wildland firefighting, including smokejumping and hot shot crews. By Alaska Smokejumper and photographer Mike McMillan.
St.Helier, Jersey
A photo guide to St.Helier,Jersey documenting its history and its relationship with New Jersey.
Still Training
Seamus Murphy's award-winning story on war torn Sierra Leone's Olympic hopefuls.
Stories from the Old South
A collection of photographs from the three southern states, by documentary photographer Bikem Ekberzade.
Streets of Osaka 1996-97
A personal view of the street life in this city.
Terra: Brazil's Landless Movement
Sebastiao Salgado's essay on the life, times and political mobilization of Brazil's landless peasants. [Free registration at New York Times]
The Adventure Continues
Photographic compilation and diary journal of the 2001 re-creation of the historic London to Sydney Air Race.
The Angel of the North
By Tim Constable. Images made during a trip home to Newcastle. An attempt to capture both the size of the sculpture and the reaction of people to it.
The Boys of Ramallah
Jean Garup follows a group of Palestinian kids from school to stone-throwing to home.
The Call Centre
A documentary on the people and work at a particular call centre, by Jonh Perkins.
The Holy Week in Sicily
"Settimana Santa in Sicilia". Photography by Maurizio Distefano, narration in English and Italian.
The Lord of the Flies
An examination of violence amongst former child combatants in Africa by Stuart Freedman.
The Lost Border, Photographs of the Iron Curtain
By Brian Rose, documenting the landscape of the Iron Curtain and the Berlin Wall in 1985; the dismantling of the Wall at the end of 1989; and the subsequent changes in the border zone, particularly at Potsdamer Platz.
The New Americans
Exploring Watsonville, (strawberry capital of the world, one of dozens of migrant Meccas in California) from the migrant perspective. Story by Ruben Martinez, photography by Joseph Rodriguez.
The Other Life
5 images of Korean people and lifestyles by Park Chang Dai in black and white.
The Photo Documentary Press
Black and white photo essays and documentary work with passion. Specializing in editorial assignments, portraits, weddings, and fine art books.
The Pigeon Train
2 photo essays in Korean and English: the Pigeon Train, and soldiers on the northern frontier of South Korea (untitled). By Lee Jin Hong.
The Rebirth of Ground Zero
Of construction in the area where the WTC stood (known as Ground Zero) over the months. By Newsday.com.
The Refugee Project
A photography project undertaken by documentary photographer Bikem Ekberzade on the lives of refugees and IDPs. The project is currently open for grants and sponsorships.
Tibetans
An exhibition on Tibet by John Trewin.
Town Meeting: Democracy By The People
In-depth story, accompanied by over twenty photos, about the town meeting form of government.
Trent Parke
B&W images of Sydney's seafront by Trent Parke of Magnum.
Truth and Reconciliation
Jillian Edelstein's medium format pictures from several years of South Africa's post-apartheid Truth and Reconciliation hearings.
Typical Litter
An ongoing photo essay on the pervasiveness and beauty of trash.
Vietnam Postcards
Vietnamese culture and lifestyle by Filipino photographer Claro Cortes.
Women They Left Behind
A photo essay on women survivors of the Vietnam War, these are mothers, wives, daughters and sister of those killed in the Vietnam War.
World War II - The Photos Tell
Images from World War II's Holocaust and the history behind several well-known images. By Louis Bülow.