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For a brief period from 1918, modernist art and poetry flourished in Georgia – until the Red Army’s arrival ushered in censorship and the Great Terror of 1937 -
The competition attracted more than 1,200 entries from 26 countries, with Australian photographers winning four of the five categories
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Photographer Martin Godwin has been focusing on the sky for inspiration in the third lockdown -
After Italy’s government loosened Covid-19 restrictions in much of the country – including Lazio, the region that contains Rome and Vatican City – newly reopened museums are offering local visitors the opportunity to enjoy artworks undisturbed by the usual crowds of international tourists -
Robert Blomfield’s stunning pictures of the Scottish capital were locked away for decades. Now his family want to share his talent with the world -
Nick Meyer’s poetic images of his hometown in Massachusetts depict a crumbling waste land that remains full of charming idiosyncrasies
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The Guardian’s picture editors select photo highlights from around the world
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Fleeing to Kyrgyzstan in the 1960s, communities established mosques and villages but the local leaders, or dzhigit-beshchis, are a dying breed -
Photojournalist Graeme Robertson has spent several days following two medical students and a consultant endocrinologist working on the Covid-19 ICU ward at the University College Hospital in London -
The UK’s largest citizen science project runs from 29-31 January with more people than ever expected to take part thanks to birdwatching’s lockdown boom
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With Japan’s rules on movement less restrictive than many other countries, its love hotels have fared relatively well during the coronavirus pandemic. But in a country where, according to government research, over 40% of men and women aged 18-34 have never had sex and with its current population of 126 million forecast to fall a third by 2060, the multibillion-dollar love hotel industry faces an uncertain future -
The unusual rock formations are scattered across the landscape of Egypt’s White desert, about 300 miles from Cairo -
Hundreds of historical artefacts from the Cold war era are offered for sale at Julien’s Auctions. The lots will include a rare Soviet version of the Enigma encryption machine known as the Fialka, clandestine operative cameras, and radio transmitters and receivers
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