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PHOTO CREDITS AND LEGENDS
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Cover Thies Rätzke. The radioactive area in the heart of Brokdorf nuclear power plant, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
A worker is cleaning contaminated tools and parts in the decontamination box. He wears a Mururoa Suit to protect him from contact with contaminated fluids.
It gives no protection against the radioactive radiation itself. He can work like this for a maximum of 30 minutes depending on the radiation dose.
p4-11 Enrico Moro. Desert between Amman and Baghdad, Iraq.
p12,13, 15 Alex Smailes. Billy’s funeral, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago.
p16-17 Emanuele Colombo. Tree of Apparition, Sicily, Italy.
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p18 Emanuele Colombo. Trieste, Italy.
p20 (top) Gunnar Knechtel. Belfast, UK.
p20 (bottom) Nienke Klunder. The Fur Series, Netherlands.
p21 Eric Baudelaire. International UFO Museum & Research Center, Roswell, New Mexico, USA.
p22 Adam Broomberg and Oliver Chanarin. Police training school, Pretoria, South Africa.
p23 Cyrille Weiner. Men watching the sea and boats before boarding the Marseille-Algiers ferry, Marseille, France.
p24 Marina Gadonneix. Center Parcs Holiday Villages, Normandy, France.
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p25 David Hogsholt. A customer’s rings at a pawn shop on Las Vegas Boulevard,
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
p26-27, 84-85, 126-127, 144-145, 170-171, 180-181, 208-209 Hermine Bougardier. Vincennes horse racetrack, France.
p28 Pieter Hugo. London, UK.
p29 Cyrille Weiner. Courchevel, France.
p30 Enrico Moro. Jordan.
p31 Thies Rätzke. Brokdorf nuclear power plant in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
p32 Ingvar Kenne. Inner city underground parking lot, Melbourne, Australia.
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p33, p35 , p37 (right), p39 (right), p41(right), p43 Some of the images NASA placed aboard Voyager 1 and 2 in a kind of time capsule, intended to communicate a story of our world to extraterrestrials.
p34 Adam Broomberg and Oliver Chanarin. Under the Westway skate park, London, UK.
p36-37 (left) Sebastian Schutyser. Mali.
p38-39 (left) Jose Luis Venegas. Wedding in Tijuana, Mexico.
p40-41 Pavka Segura/Scarlett Ureña. Punk bar, Mexico City, Mexico.
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p42 David Hogsholt. Roddy Ragslak works as an Elvis impersonator at the Little White Wedding Chapel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. “It’s a dream come true,” he says.
p44-45, 47, 49 Michael Wolf. Hong Kong, China.
p46, p48 Michael Wolf. Toy factory workers, Pearl River Delta, Guangdong Province, China.
p52-53 Sriyantha Walpola. Monks protesting in Colombo, Sri Lanka, against the collaboration between
the government and Tamil Tiger rebels. The monk pictured on the telephone was
speaking to his mother before he tried to set himself on fire. Both the protest and the monk failed.
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p53 (right), p54 Marina Gadonneix. Paris, France.
p55 Federica Palmarin. Mohammed at his father’s marijuana plantation, Rif, Morocco.
p56 Julien Oppenheim. Malawi.
p57 Eric Baudelaire. Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
p58 Jasper de Beijer. Paper scale models.
p59 Olivier Culmann/Tendance Floue. Venice Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA.
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p60 Pieter Van Der Houwen. Mustafa Adrisi, first general of Idi Amin with bodyguard, Uganda.
p61-67 Dave Southwood. Bullets used as evidence
in South African courts, Cape Town, South Africa.
p68 Christopher Lane. Mike Soloman, 67, West Surrey, UK.
p69 Eric Baudelaire. Cedar City, Utah, USA.
p71 Simon Pride. Lunch break during the shooting of a short movie about a man looking for his other selves in the Mojave Desert, California, USA.
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p72 Jim Goldberg/Magnum/ Contrasto. Dieter, USA.
p74 Pieter Van Der Houwen. Warrior from Karamija, the eastern province of Uganda.
p75 Anoush Abrar. Plastic-doll manufacturing plant, San Diego, California, USA.
p76 Federica Palmarin. Hank, gimp at the Peculiar Desire home owned by mistress Madieanne, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
p78 Adam Broomberg and Oliver
Chanarin. Mrs Idris, mother of Wafa Idris, the first female Palestinian suicide bomber, Ramallah, West Bank.
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p79 Stanley Greene/Agence VU. One year after the destruction of Saddam Hussein’s monument at the Baath
Party’s Secret Services Quarter, Baghdad, Iraq.
p80 Alex Smailes. Editorial office of “The Mirror,” the first Indian-owned newspaper in Trinidad and Tobago.
p81 Ilkka Uimonen/Magnum Photos/Contrasto. A martyr poster
of the first female suicide bomber, Wafa Idris. She carried out an explosion in Jeru
salem the previous week that killed one person and wounded dozens more, Ramallah, West Bank.
p82-83 Andreas Gefeller, Untitled (Stadium) courtesy of Gallery Thomas Rehbein (170x222cm). Düsseldorf, Germany.
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p86-87 Achim Lippoth.
Beijing, China. p88 Christopher Lane. Alonzo Hilton-Shockley Jr., 85, was a librarian during WWII. He lives in Long Island, New York, USA.
p90 Achim Lippoth. A military academy, for
children and adolescents aged 14-18. Here children learn to become generals and receive basic training including weaponry and tactical warfare,
Lemberg, Ukraine.
p91 Achim Lippoth.
In the government-run Beijing Shi Shahai Sports School, children begin to train as gymnasts at the age of 4.
Children train up to six hours a day. Handstands are held for up to 15 minutes.
p92-93 Zoe Strauss. Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania, USA.
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p95 Adam Broomberg and Oliver Chanarin. Beirut, Lebanon. p96-97 Edward Burtynsky. Cankun Factory, Zhangzhou, Fujian Province, China.
p98-99 Eric Baudelaire.
Serbia-Montenegro.
p100-101 Thomas Mailaender. Waiting at the port for
the Marseille-Algiers ferry, Marseille, France.
p102-111 Adam Broomberg
and Oliver Chanarin. Ex-votos for
San Rocco, Basilicata, Italy.
p113 Mattia Zoppellaro. Prison cell, Padova, Italy. p114 Sebastiano Pavia. Outside the buffet restaurant at Hotel Paradise Beach. A huge 1970s neoclassical building on the beach next to the outlet of the Belice River,
Trapani, Italy.
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p115 Thies Rätzke. The radioactive area in the heart of Brokdorf nuclear power plant, Germany. From this hall the reactor can be loaded with fuel rods; there is also a basin
to cool down used fuel rods before
they are stored.
p116-117 Edward Burtynksy. Belridge, California, USA.
p118-119 Erwan Fichou. Dog-wool makers wearing sweaters made out
of their dog’s wool, Plouguerneau, France. p120 Federica Palmarin. Head of Prisons warden, Mauritius Islands.
p121 Nienke Klunder. Natural History Museum, Geneva, Switzerland.
p122 Federica Palmarin. Meditation classes at a top-security prison in
Mauritius. p123 Emanuele Colombo. Beach near Amsterdam, Netherlands.
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p124 Adam Broomberg and Oliver Chanarin. Ramallah, West Bank.
p125 & 133 Michael Wolf. Hong Kong, China.
p128-131 Pieter Hugo. Labotse High Court, Gaberone, Botswana.
p132 Peter Granser. Sun City, Arizona, USA.
p134-135 Grégoire Basdevant. Shanghai, China.
p136-137 Ragnar Sigurdsson/Galbe.com. Geomagnetic storm creating the northern lights
or Aurora Borealis, Iceland.
p138-139 Mitch Epstein. Buena Vista, Colorado, USA.
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p140 Jason Fulford. A Bollywood movie-production complex near Madras, India.
p141 Emanuele Colombo. Hills surrounding Florence, Italy.
p143 Katharina Mouratidi. This “Breast Cancer” series consists of 22 semi-nude portraits of women affected by breast cancer aged between 25-63.
p146 Andreas Gefeller, Untitled
(Meadow) courtesy of Gallery Thomas Rehbein (152x125cm). Düsseldorf, Germany.
p147 Sebastiano Pavia. Children take part in a sporting event
on the shores of Lake Pozzillo, Enna, Italy.
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p148 Denis Darzacq/Agence VU. “Fake Stars.”
p149 Edward Burstynsky. Kennecott Copper Mine, Bingham Valley, Utah, USA.
p150 Ingvar Kenne.
A karaoke bar with prostitutes
dancing with the local boys at a small border town near Burma, Menlian, Yunnan China.
p151 (top) Brian Cassidy. Coffee and doughnuts were given
out at a rest stop in Fishkill, New York, USA, where motorists were
encouraged to give donations in order
to buy food for two llamas. Not long after, the llamas died as a result of being overfed. p151 (bottom), p153 (bottom), p155 (bottom), p157(bottom), p159 (bottom), p161(bottom),
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p163 Thomas Mailaender. A special acrobatic motorcycle unit of the Préfecture de Police de Paris practicing at the
Bourget military base, France.
p152 Achim Lippoth. Beauty queens
take part in an annual pageant.
Their hope is to be discovered by a
scout and become internationally famous. Yalta, Ukraine.
p153 (top) Federica Palmarin. Madame Paige,
25, is the managing director of
“The Amazing Show,” the most well-
known and sexiest transvestite show
in the Philippines. Lapu Lapu City, Mactan, Cebu, Philippines.
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p154 Eric Baudelaire. Woman at the “four corners” where Arizona, Colorado, Utah and New Mexico meet, USA.
p156 Jason Fulford. Statue of a dinosaur in front of a shopping mall in Drumheller, Alberta, Canada. Many dinosaur fossils have been found here making it a dinosaur tourist attraction. p159 (top),
p160 Erwan Fichou. National Rooster crowing competition held in Trébivan, France.
p162 Selva Barni. Miami, Florida, USA.
p164 Pieter Hugo. South Africa.
p165 Dan Morris.
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p166-167 Achim Lippoth. The Carnival parade in Cologne is led by members of the “Blue Funken” society, whose activities include dancing and singing. The society, founded in 1870, has 400 members.
p169 Achim Lippoth. There are still a few isolated hill tribes in
the Philippines. Until recently each village had a bounty hunter, such as the one pictured. The tattoos are considered beautiful and sign of courage.
p172 Sebastiano Pavia. Tourists on the Silvestri Crater, Mount Etna, Italy.
p175 Edward Burtynsky. Oil refinery, Ontario, Canada.
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p176 Peter
Granser. Treasure hunters, Coney Island, New York, USA.
p177 Adam Broomberg and Oliver Chanarin. Late PLO leader Yasser Arafat’s portable bulletproof shield, Ramallah, West
Bank.
p178 Adam Broomberg
and Oliver Chanarin. Arafat in a compound, Ramallah, West Bank.
p179 Peter Granser. Coney Island, New York, USA.
p182 (top) Rajesh Vora.
Four women at a park for old people
in Mumbai, India. They meet every morning and spend time together.
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p182 (bottom) Dave Southwood. Swellendam, South Africa.
p183-184 Grégoire Basdevant. Workers fixing an advertising billboard, Hong Kong, China. p186 Emanuele Colombo. Los Angeles, USA.
p187 (left) Dave Southwood. A red chair in the studio
of Dumile Mbebe, a black street-photographer who works in Khayelitsha, Cape Town, South Africa.
p187 (right) Emanuele Colombo. Portopalo, Sicily, Italy.
p188 Achim Lippoth. The Yalta Hotel was built at a time when large numbers of tourists came from Warsaw-Pact countries.
Over 2,000 people can eat in the hotel’s luxurious dining room. Yalta, Ukraine.
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p189 Achim Lippoth. Czechoslovakia Hotel, Yalta, Ukraine. Czechoslovakian architects designed this unusual hotel in the 1960s. Each room has a balcony
with views of the Black Sea.
p190-191 Edward Burtynsky. Westley, California, USA.
p192-193 Eric Baudelaire. Unrecognized state of Abkhazia which remains part of
Georgia.
p194 Jason Fulford.
Tennessee, USA.
p196 Jason Fulford. Abandoned movie set built for Bollywood-style musicals, near
Madras, India.
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p197 Courtesy of
Dr. Masaro Emoto. Dr. Emoto, a Japanese water researcher, believes
we can affect the molecular structure
of water with our thoughts. Tokyo, Japan.
p198-199 Nienke Klunder. Kowloon Island, Hong Kong, China.
p200-201 Anoush Abrar. California, USA.
p202 Thies Rätzke. A worker at
the Brokdorf nuclear power plant, Germany, wearing yellow underwear that can only be worn in the radioactive area.
p203 Erwan Fichou. Horse riding at Pie de la Cuesta beach near Acapulco, Mexico.
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p197 Courtesy of
Dr. Masaro Emoto. Dr. Emoto, a Japanese water researcher, believes
we can affect the molecular structure
of water with our thoughts. Tokyo, Japan.
p198-199 Nienke Klunder. Kowloon Island, Hong Kong, China.
p200-201 Anoush Abrar. California, USA.
p202 Thies Rätzke. A worker at
the Brokdorf nuclear power plant, Germany, wearing yellow underwear that can only be worn in the radioactive area.
p203 Erwan Fichou. Horse riding at Pie de la Cuesta beach near Acapulco, Mexico.
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p204-205 Pieter Van Der Houwen. Survivors of the 2004 tsunami in Ullee Rubek, Barat, Seunuddon Aceh Utara, Indonesia.
p206-207 Sebastian Schutyser. Flowers of the Moon elusive mountains on the border of Uganda
and the Congo.
p210-213 Enrico Moro
& Yoo Jean Han. San Siro horse racetrack, Milan, Italy.
p214-215 Christopher Lane. Members of The Eagles lawn bowling club, Kingsthorpe Bowls Club, Northampton, UK. The
sport helps improve them balance and coordination.
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p216 Federica Palmarin. Hessan, aged 5, Rif, Morocco.
p217 Nienke Klunder. Disney World, Orlando, Florida, USA.
p218-219 Grégoire Basdevant. Taxis in Hong Kong, China.
p220-221 Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin.
“Cinema in the Buff” at a nudist colony, Norfolk, UK.
p222 Adam Broomberg
& Oliver Chanarin. At 2.54m Leonid Stadnyk is the world’s tallest living person, Podolyantsi, Ukraine.
p223 & 228 Michael Wolf. Copy artists
in a small village in Southern China
which is known for its 2000 copy artists.
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p224 Mattia Zoppellaro. B-boys at the Plan B club, London, UK.
p225 Justyna Mielnikiewicz/Cosmos. The Quba-Museum of Nagorno-Karabakh houses displays of uniforms and photographs of dead soldiers, Azerbaijan.
p226-227 Peter Granser. Retirement community, Sun City, Arizona, USA.
p229 Tai Seef. Robert Mitchell, Elvis impersonator and
rosary-maker living in Cape Coral, Florida, USA.
p231 ¡Ojalá!, Erik Ravelo.
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