Celine Etheridge
24 July 2024
Paris in the Olympic spring
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The 1924 Olympics featured a future Tarzan, the men who inspired Chariots of Fire and a farewell to the man who created the modern Games.
Read the full article14 February 2024
Curt Bloch: Verses like dynamite
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The German Jewish writer defied the Nazis by producing a magazine from his hiding place in Holland. They are testament to his life and times
Read the full article17 January 2024
The death of Lenin
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The creator of the first totalitarian state died on January 24, 1924. His body was viewed by the faithful in temperatures of -35C
Read the full article29 November 2023
Volcanoes: Nature’s fire and brimstone
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Europeans have a long held fascination with volcanoes. But no one knows when or where the next potentially deadly eruption will occur
Read the full article15 November 2023
Ahmad Hasaballah: Witness to destruction
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Images by the photographer in the city of Khan Yunis underline the suffering of ordinary Gazans
Read the full article13 September 2023
SS Normandie: the rise and fall of the jazz age Titanic
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Beloved of celebrities, the SS Normandie was the fastest, most beautiful ocean-going liner of them all – yet it was doomed from the start
Read the full article03 May 2023
Moscow’s hidden cathedrals
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The city has unveiled the world’s largest underground rail loop, but its celebrated Metro system is not without its sinister side
Read the full article13 April 2023
Harambee: Inside the Black House
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Photographer Colin Jones’s controversial series of images captured the grim reality of 1970s London for young black people.
Read the full article30 March 2023
Bohemian rhapsody: Inside the Beat Hotel
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At a rundown Paris fleapit in the 1950s and 60s, it didn’t matter if you had no money – you could pay the rent by using art
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