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YEAR
IN FOCUS
2011
YEAR
IN FOCUS
2011
With special thanks to Canon for their continued support.
In memoriam Chris Hondros 1970-2011
The risks run by news photographers were brought into
sharp and painful relief this year with the death of Getty
Images’ Chris Hondros, who died as result of injuries
sustained in a mortar attack by forces loyal to Libyan
strongman Muammar Gaddafi. Chris died in a field
hospital in the port city of Misrata on 20 April 2011.
His body was flown home to New York on Easter Sunday
and he was buried next to his father in Fayetteville,
NC a week later. We mourn him today as deeply and with
as much sorrow as in those first hours and days in April.
Chris documented a wide range of stories from his
base in New York City, where he was our Senior Staff
Photographer, but deep down he was always driven to
ex
YEAR IN FOCUS 2011
YEAR IN FOCUS 2011 With special thanks to Can
In memoriam Chris Hondros 1970-2011 The risks run
Foreword An editorial photograph is so much more
NEWS ARAB SPRING When a young Tunisian street ve
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NEWS MISRA
CAIRO, EGYPT Anti-government protesters take to t
NEWS RA'S LANUF, LIBYA Anti-Gaddafi rebels outsid
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NEWS TRIPOLI, LIBYA Clockwise from top left: A r
When a full-scale war between rebels and loyalist
NEWS DRUGS TRADE PLANADAS, COLOMBIA Alvaro Ybar
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NEWS KHARKOV, UKRAINE In a small apartment in a
KRYVYI RIG, UKRAINE
NEWS NATURAL DISASTERS Japan’s most powerful ea
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NEWS 20
OTSUCHI, JAPAN A sightseeing boat lies stranded o
NEWS 22
JOPLIN, US On 29 May, a devastating tornado rippe
NEWS AYUTT
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NEWS MEMORIAL NEW YORK, US In New York, on the
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NEWS BERLIN, GERMANY An embattled Silvio Berlusc
POLITICS & ECONOMY
NEWS CIVIL UNREST
NEW YORK, US
NEWS VANCOUVER, CANADA Like the calm eye of a st
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NEWS 34
HELD TO ACCOUNT
NEWS ROYAL WEDDINGS
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NEWS LONDON, UK
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NEWS NEWS VIDEO
Barcroft Media’s 2011highlights from all over the
SPORT ATHLETICS
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SPORT BASKETBALL ATLANTA, US Festus Ezeli of th
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SPORT BASEBALL
ST LOUIS, US The St Louis Cardinals form a victor
SPORT FOOTBALL
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SPORT 50
LONDON, UK Opposite: Lionel Messi of FC Barcelona
SPORT GLASGOW, UK Phil Bardsley of Scotland clea
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SPORT 54
GOLF ATLANTA, US Opposite: Rory McIlroy of North
SPORT BOXING LIVERPOOL, UK Tony Bellew (R) conn
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SPORT SWIMMING
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SPORT 60
RUGBY UNION AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND Opposite: Jonn
SPORT SKI JUMPING OSLO, NORWAY Andreas Kofler of
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SPORT 64 TENNIS HOBART, AUSTRALIA Kateryna Bon
SPEED SKATING SHEFFIELD, UK Competitors in a 100
SPORT CYCLING DINAN, FRANCE The peloton passes
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SPORT SAILING SAN DIEGO, USA The USA’s Oracle R
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SPORT CRICKET WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND Ronald Ka
ICE HOCKEY BOSTON, US Brad Marchand of the Bosto
SPORT FORMULA 1 ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
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SPORT AMERICAN FOOTBALL
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SPORT AMERICAN FOOTBALL INDIANA, US Hayes Pulla
FORMULA 1 SUZUKA, JAPAN Sebastian Vettel of Germ
SPORT INDYCAR LAS VEGAS, US Cars fly into the ai
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ENTERTAINMENT FILM MICHELLE WILLI
ENTERTAINMENT
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ENTERTAINMENT SAVAGE BEAUTY
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ENTERTAINMENT FILM
VENICE FILM FESTIVAL
ENTERTAINMENT
MICHAEL FASSBENDER Henry Leutwyler for Vogue maga
ENTERTAINMENT KEIRA KNIGHTLEY Yu Tsai for Flaunt
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ENTERTAINMENT EMMA WATSON Sarah Dunne for Empire
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ENTERTAINMENT 94
MUSIC AND TV
ENTERTAINMENT
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ENTERTAINMENT
PARTIES AND SIGHTINGS
ENTERTAINMENT MUSIC TAKE THAT On stage in Dubli
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ENTERTAINMENT 102
JENNIFER LOPEZ Opposite: At the 2011 American Mus
ENTERTAINMENT 104
LADY GAGA At the MTV Europe Music Awards 2011
ENTERTAINMENT
DEBBIE HARRY Julian Broad for the Sunday Times ma
ENTERTAINMENT JESSIE J. Performing at the Brit A
RIHANNA Arrives at the Gucci and RocNation Pre-GR
ENTERTAINMENT FASHION JOHN GALLIANO Ready to We
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ENTERTAINMENT
GUCCI A model walks the runway at the Milan Fashi
ENTERTAINMENT ENTERTAINMENT VIDEO
Coverage from the wedding of TRH Prince William,
ARCHIVE OBITUARIES
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ARCHIVE JA
LUCIAN FREUD ANNIE G
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STEVE JOBS
ARCHIVE SEVE BALLESTEROS
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ARCHIVE ANNIVERSARIES 10 YEARS: 9/11 ATTACKS O
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ARCHIVE 30 YEARS: ASSASSINATION OF ANWAR AL-SADA
100 YEARS: RACE TO THE SOUTH POLE
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150 YEARS: THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR
ARCHIVE 40 YEARS: JIM MORRISON 30 YEARS: BOB MAR
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50 YEARS: YURI GAGARIN BECAME THE FI
ARCHIVE 50 YEARS: THE RELEASE OF BREAKFAST AT TI
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ARCHIVE 75 YEARS: SINCE THE FIRST ISSUE OF LIFE
ARCHIVE 70 YEARS: SINCE THE SIEGE OF STALINGRAD
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50 YEARS: THE BAY OF PIGS AND THE FR
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COLLECTIONS ALINARI Founded in Florence in 1852,
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PORTRAIT Portrait of a woman. Achille Villani/Ali
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ARCHIVIO CAMERAPHOTO EPOCHE Venice was a centre
ARCHIVE SOPHIA LOREN On a terrace on the Canal G
CLAUDIA CARDINALE In a sparsely furnished room in
ARCHIVE DENIS O’REGAN Known as ‘Doris’ by Fredd
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FRED STEIN When Fred Stein escaped from occupied
ARCHIVE HU
FOTOTROVE Fototrove provides us an alternative a
ARCHIVE FRANK WORTH Frank Worth had charm. A cl
SAMMY DAVIS, JR Opposite: Makes an acrobatic leap
ARCHIVE JAMES DEAN On the set of the movie ‘Gian
JAYNE MANSFIELD Posing for a portrait in Los Ange
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MASTERS COLLECTION Drawn from some of the most c
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GJON MILI
ARCHIVE ARCHIVE VIDEO
Space Shuttle Atlantis launches on the final missi
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