Essay: Say hello to Sagittarius A*, the black hole at the centre of the Milky Way galaxy
Among the international team that captured the first image of the black hole at the Milky Way’s centre, CHRIS IMPEY, professor of astronomy at the University of Arizona, looks – in an article first published on The Conversation – how they did it and why it’s such a big deal…
Essay: Faces of those America is leaving behind in Afghanistan
In an article first published on The Conversation, BRIAN GLYN WILLIAMS, professor of Afghan history and former counter-terrorism tracker and military advisor, shares images he captured of the Afghan people during his journeys in the country…
POSTCARDS: REALITY SHOT – PHOTO EXHIBITION REVEALS BARCELONA’S “DARK SIDE”
SOPHIE DAVIES, of Thomson Reuters Foundation, reports…
ESSAY: THOUSANDS OF RECENTLY DISCOVERED PHOTOGRAPHS DOCUMENT LIFE IN UGANDA DURING IDI AMIN’S REIGN
In an article first published on The Conversation, DEREK R PETERSON and RICHARD VOKES look at what thousands of recently discovered photographs taken during Idi Amin’s rule of Uganda reveal about life under his regime…
SNAPSHOT: ROSSIO SQUARE, LISBON
See DAVID ADAMS’ image of Lisbon…
HAITI EARTHQUAKE: SIX MONTHS ON
Six months ago on 12th January, the Caribbean island nation of Haiti, already one of the poorest in the world, was devastated by a magnitude 7.0 earthquake which killed more than 230,000 people and destroyed most of the capital, Port-au-Prince. In a special photo gallery to mark the passing of six months since the disaster, […]