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Vivienne Westwood: her life and career – in pictures
A look at the famous fashion designer’s greatest moments after her death at the age of 81
Greg Whitmore
29, Dec, 2022 @9:39 PM
Angela Lansbury: film, TV and stage career – in pictures
Angela Lansbury, best known for her role in Murder, She Wrote, has died at the age of 96
Greg Whitmore
12, Oct, 2022 @7:39 AM
Calling all the shots: three decades on the frontline of photography
The Observer picture editor reflects on the evolution of photojournalism as he bows out after nearly 30 years
Greg Whitmore
20, Dec, 2020 @10:15 AM
The big picture: Neil Libbert gets snowballed in 60s Harlem
The photojournalist’s stealthy approach couldn’t save him from New York kids being kids
Greg Whitmore
22, Dec, 2019 @7:00 AM
Stuart Heydinger obituary
Brilliant news photographer who worked for the Times and then became chief photographer of the Observer
Greg Whitmore
03, Nov, 2019 @5:44 PM
Observer picture archive: Cassius Clay in London, 30 May 1963
Photographer Gerry Cranham and writer Hugh McIlvanney joined the young heavyweight boxer preparing for his fight against Henry Cooper
selected by Greg Whitmore Observer picture editor
01, Jun, 2019 @4:30 PM
Observer picture archive: on a kibbutz, 26 May 1958
Photographer Michael Peto visited Israel and his work illustrated an article by Nora Beloff on the young state’s growing pains.
selected by Greg Whitmore, Observer picture editor
25, May, 2019 @4:30 PM
Observer picture archive: Bridget Riley, 25 May 1969
David Newell-Smith captured the artist in her London studio, ahead of a national tour of her drawings.
selected by Greg Whitmore, Observer picture editor
18, May, 2019 @4:30 PM
Observer picture archive: students demonstrate in Paris, 10 May 1968
David Newell-Smith covered the events in the French capital, which culminated in ‘the night of the barricades’
selected by Greg Whitmore, Observer picture editor
11, May, 2019 @4:30 PM
Observer picture archive: Old Bill the beggar, 11 May 1969
Celebrated for her portraiture, Jane Bown was also a passionate street photographer
selected by Greg Whitmore, Observer picture editor
04, May, 2019 @4:30 PM
Observer picture archive: nurses pay protest, 28 April 1962
Jane Bown photographed the biggest gathering of nurses ever held in Britain for the Observer’s front page
selected by Greg Whitmore, Observer picture editor
27, Apr, 2019 @4:30 PM
Observer picture archive: Women of Whitby, 27 April 1969
When it was announced that potash mining could rejuvenate the seaside town, photographer Tony McGrath travelled to Yorkshire to capture the essence of the place
selected by Greg Whitmore, Observer picture editor
20, Apr, 2019 @4:30 PM
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