World press photo 2006

Arts & Photography

World Press Photo Foundation

Elsbeth Schouten

Photography & Video

Benteli Verlags Ag

“A collection of the most powerful and poignant images from photojournalists and documentary photographers from around the world that have garnered attention and praise.”―NY Journal of BooksEvery year since 1958 an international jury has convened in the Netherlands under the auspices of the World Press Photo Foundation to choose the finest press photographs published around the world during the previous year. Universally recognized as the definitive competition for photographic reportage, it has been described by former art director of the Sunday Times Michael Rand as “the international photographic contest.”Publishing the results of the latest annual World Press Photo Contest, this exceptional book contains the very best press photographs from 2016―pictures submitted by photojournalists, picture agencies, newspapers, and magazines throughout the world.Selected from thousands, these prize-winning photos capture the most powerful, moving, and sometimes disturbing images of the year. Illustrated throughout in color and black-and-white

World Press Photo 17

Thames&Hudson

An international jury has met in Holland every year since 1955 under the auspices of the World Press Foundation to choose the year's finest press photographs, in an event recognized as the definitive competition for photojournalism. The best international press photos from an eventful, strife-torn year are assembled here for the 38th contest in the series. More than 15,000 images sent in by press agencies, photographers and publications worldwide have been sifted to yield the very finest images that captured the events of 1994, from every part of the world and every aspect of human existence. Diverse, moving, sometimes harrowing, they reaffirm the photographic medium's critical importance as a mirror of the times.

World Press Photo 1995

This book publishes the results of the 40th Annual World Press Photo contest. In these pages the best press photographs from an eventful, strife-torn year are assembled, from every part of the world and embracing every aspect of human existence.

World Press Photo 1997

Mitchell, Carolyn B.

For more than fifty years an international jury has met in Holland under the auspices of the World Press Photo Foundation to choose the world's finest photographs. This is universally recognized as the definitive competition for photographic reporting, and photojournalists, newspapers, and magazines throughout the world submit thousands of images in the race to win. 
The World Press Photo Competition 2003, the forty-sixth contest to date, brings together some 200 images. The best pictorial journalism from an eventful year, this selection brings us face to face with contemporary world events—an impressive visual record of social, political, cultural, scientific, and, above all, human milestones. 200 photographs, 80 in color.

World Press Photo 2003

Foundation, World Press Photo

For more than fifty years an international jury has met in Holland under the auspices of the World Press Photo Foundation to choose the world's finest photographs. This is universally recognized as the definitive competition for photographic reporting, and photojournalists, newspapers, and magazines throughout the world submit thousands of images in the race to win. The World Press Photo Competition 2004, the forty-seventh contest to date, brings together some 200 images. The best pictorial journalism from an eventful year, this selection brings us face to face with contemporary world eventsan impressive visual record of social, political, cultural, scientific, and, above all, human milestones. 200 photographs, 80 in color.

World Press Photo 2004

For more than fifty years an international jury has met in Holland under the auspices of the World Press Photo Foundation to choose the world's finest photographs. This is universally recognized as the definitive competition for photographic reporting, and photojournalists, newspapers, and magazines throughout the world submit thousands of images in the race to win. 
The World Press Photo Competition 2005, the forty-eighth contest to date, brings together some 200 images. The best pictorial journalism from an eventful year, this selection brings us face to face with contemporary world events—an impressive visual record of social, political, cultural, scientific, and, above all, human milestones. 200 photographs, 80 in color

World Press Photo 2005

For more than fifty years an international jury has met in Holland under the auspices of the World Press Photo Foundation to choose the world’s finest photographs. This is universally recognized as the definitive competition for photographic reporting, and photojournalists, newspapers, and magazines throughout the world submit thousands of images in the race to win. The World Press Photo Competition 2009 brings together some 200 images, chosen from 10,000 submissions.

World Press Photo 2009

An annual compilation of the best journalistic photography from around the world. For more than fifty years an international jury has convened in Holland under the auspices of the World Press Photo Foundation to choose the finest press photographs of the year. Universally recognized as the definitive competition for photographic reporting, it draws submissions from photojournalists, newspapers, and magazines throughout the world. World Press Photo 2010 brings together some 200 images, selected from more than 90,000 photographs taken by over 5‚000 photographers. These prize-winning photos provide an impressive visual record of social, political, cultural, scientific, and, above all, human milestones from an eventful year. 150 color and 50 b/w photographs

World Press Photo 2010

Memorable moments in world history are frozen in time and captured by photojournalists in a collection of award-winning World Press photographs from the past twenty-five years

25 Years Through World Press Photos: Eyewitness

William Morrow & Co.

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