08-07-2021 - Edward Thomas the steam engine Talyllyn narrow gauge railway, Dolgoch Falls, Wales. When Rev. W. Awdry volunteered on the railway It inspired him to write Four Little Engines, Railway Series and Thoma... © Jess Hurd

08-07-2021 - Edward Thomas the steam engine Talyllyn narrow gauge railway, Dolgoch Falls, Wales. When Rev. W. Awdry volunteered on the railway It inspired him to write Four Little Engines, The Railway Series and T... © Jess Hurd

08-07-2021 - Edward Thomas the steam engine Talyllyn narrow gauge railway, Dolgoch Falls, Wales. When Rev. W. Awdry volunteered on the railway It inspired him to write Four Little Engines, The Railway Series and T... © Jess Hurd

30-06-2021 - Diamond, Missouri: The Boy Carver statue by Robert Amendola, George Washington Carver National Monument. The monument preserves the Moses and Susan Carver farm where Carver was born as a slave in abou... © Jim West

24-06-2021 - Watrous, New Mexico, Fort Union National Monument. Tents and a pioneer covered wagon. From 1851-1891 Fort Union defended the Santa Fe Trail, protecting settlers against Natives upset that their land w... © Jim West

16-06-2021 - Menlo, Iowa, USA: The Freedom Rock painted by Ray Bubba Sorensen II to honor American military veterans. The artist is a Republican member of the Iowa House of Representatives. © Jim West

18-06-2020 - Detroit, Michigan USA Empty pedestal after the removal of a statue of Christopher Columbus that had stood next to city hall since 1910 © Jim West

18-06-2020 - Detroit, Michigan USA Empty pedestal after the removal of a statue of Christopher Columbus that had stood next to city hall since 1910 © Jim West

03-10-2019 - Fons Americanus fountain by Kara Walker, Turbine Hall, Tate Modern. Installation by black American artist Kara Walker is loosely based on the Victoria monument outside Buckinham Palace. It is a powefu... © Martin Mayer

03-10-2019 - Fons Americanus fountain by Kara Walker, Turbine Hall, Tate Modern. Installation by black American artist Kara Walker is loosely based on the Victoria monument outside Buckinham Palace. It is a powefu... © Martin Mayer

03-10-2019 - Fons Americanus fountain by Kara Walker, Turbine Hall, Tate Modern. Installation by black American artist Kara Walker is loosely based on the Victoria monument outside Buckinham Palace. It is a powefu... © Martin Mayer

03-10-2019 - Fons Americanus fountain by Kara Walker, Turbine Hall, Tate Modern. Installation by black American artist Kara Walker is loosely based on the Victoria monument outside Buckinham Palace. It is a powefu... © Martin Mayer

03-10-2019 - Fons Americanus fountain by Kara Walker, Turbine Hall, Tate Modern. Installation by black American artist Kara Walker is loosely based on the Victoria monument outside Buckinham Palace. It is a powefu... © Martin Mayer

03-10-2019 - Fons Americanus fountain by Kara Walker, Turbine Hall, Tate Modern. Installation by black American artist Kara Walker is loosely based on the Victoria monument outside Buckinham Palace. It is a powefu... © Martin Mayer

03-10-2019 - Fons Americanus fountain by Kara Walker, Turbine Hall, Tate Modern. Installation by black American artist Kara Walker is loosely based on the Victoria monument outside Buckinham Palace. It is a powefu... © Martin Mayer

03-10-2019 - Fons Americanus fountain by Kara Walker, Turbine Hall, Tate Modern. Installation by black American artist Kara Walker is loosely based on the Victoria monument outside Buckinham Palace. It is a powefu... © Martin Mayer

03-10-2019 - Fons Americanus fountain by Kara Walker, Turbine Hall, Tate Modern. Installation by black American artist Kara Walker is loosely based on the Victoria monument outside Buckinham Palace. It is a powefu... © Martin Mayer

03-10-2019 - Fons Americanus fountain by Kara Walker, Turbine Hall, Tate Modern. Installation by black American artist Kara Walker is loosely based on the Victoria monument outside Buckinham Palace. It is a powefu... © Martin Mayer

03-10-2019 - Fons Americanus fountain by Kara Walker, Turbine Hall, Tate Modern. Installation by black American artist Kara Walker is loosely based on the Victoria monument outside Buckinham Palace. It is a powefu... © Martin Mayer

03-10-2019 - Fons Americanus fountain by Kara Walker, Turbine Hall, Tate Modern. Installation by black American artist Kara Walker is loosely based on the Victoria monument outside Buckinham Palace. It is a powefu... © Martin Mayer

03-10-2019 - Fons Americanus fountain by Kara Walker, Turbine Hall, Tate Modern. Installation by black American artist Kara Walker is loosely based on the Victoria monument outside Buckinham Palace. It is a powefu... © Martin Mayer

03-10-2019 - Fons Americanus fountain by Kara Walker, Turbine Hall, Tate Modern. Installation by black American artist Kara Walker is loosely based on the Victoria monument outside Buckinham Palace. It is a powefu... © Martin Mayer

03-10-2019 - Fons Americanus fountain by Kara Walker, Turbine Hall, Tate Modern. Installation by black American artist Kara Walker is loosely based on the Victoria monument outside Buckinham Palace. It is a powefu... © Martin Mayer

03-10-2019 - Fons Americanus fountain by Kara Walker, Turbine Hall, Tate Modern. Installation by black American artist Kara Walker is loosely based on the Victoria monument outside Buckinham Palace. It is a powefu... © Martin Mayer

03-10-2019 - Fons Americanus fountain by Kara Walker, Turbine Hall, Tate Modern. Installation by black American artist Kara Walker is loosely based on the Victoria monument outside Buckinham Palace. It is a powefu... © Martin Mayer

02-10-2019 - Fons Americanus fountain by Kara Walker, Turbine Hall, Tate Modern. Installation by black American artist Kara Walker is loosely based on the Victoria monument outside Buckinham Palace. It is a powefu... © Martin Mayer

08-08-2019 - Hadleigh Castle, ruined fortification overlooking the Thames Estuary, Essex © Jess Hurd

08-08-2019 - Hadleigh Castle, ruined fortification overlooking the Thames Estuary, Essex © Jess Hurd

08-08-2019 - Hadleigh Castle, ruined fortification overlooking the Thames Estuary, Essex © Jess Hurd

08-08-2019 - Hadleigh Castle, ruined fortification overlooking the Thames Estuary, Essex © Jess Hurd

08-08-2019 - Hadleigh Castle, ruined fortification overlooking the Thames Estuary, Essex © Jess Hurd

23-07-2019 - Detroit, Michigan, USA: 1930s Signs of Racial Segregation on sale, NAACP annual convention. No Colored. The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is the oldest civil rights organi... © Jim West

28-06-2019 - Restored Edward Thomas narrow gauge steam locomotive, built in 1921, carrying tourists on the volunteer run, Heritage Talyllyn Railway, Dolgoch Falls Station, Tywyn, Snowdonia National Park, Wales. © Jess Hurd

28-06-2019 - Restored Edward Thomas narrow gauge steam locomotive, built in 1921, carrying tourists on the volunteer run, Heritage Talyllyn Railway, Dolgoch Falls Station, Tywyn, Snowdonia National Park, Wales. © Jess Hurd

28-06-2019 - Restored Edward Thomas narrow gauge steam locomotive, built in 1921, carrying tourists on the volunteer run, Heritage Talyllyn Railway, Dolgoch Falls Station, Tywyn, Snowdonia National Park, Wales. © Jess Hurd

28-06-2019 - Restored Edward Thomas narrow gauge steam locomotive, built in 1921, carrying tourists on the volunteer run, Heritage Talyllyn Railway, Dolgoch Falls Station, Tywyn, Snowdonia National Park, Wales. © Jess Hurd

17-05-2019 - Little Rock, Arkansas, USA: Testament a sculpture honoring the Little Rock Nine -black students who integrated Little Rock Central High School in 1957 despite threats and violence from those who wante... © Jim West

17-05-2019 - Little Rock, Arkansas, USA: Testament a sculpture honoring the Little Rock Nine -black students who integrated Little Rock Central High School in 1957 despite threats and violence from those who wante... © Jim West

08-11-2018 - Air pollution in India, The Taj Mahal in thick smog, Agra. Air pollution in India is a serious issue with the major sources being fuelwood and biomass burning, fuel adulteration, vehicle emission and... © Martin Mayer

08-11-2018 - Air pollution in India, The Taj Mahal in thick smog, Agra. Air pollution in India is a serious issue with the major sources being fuelwood and biomass burning, fuel adulteration, vehicle emission and... © Martin Mayer

31-10-2018 - Monument to dead of The Amritsar massacre, Jallianwala Bagh, India. Troops of the British Indian Army under the command of Colonel Reginald Dyer fired rifles into a crowd of Indians who had gathered i... © Martin Mayer

31-10-2018 - Monument to dead of The Amritsar massacre, Jallianwala Bagh, India. Troops of the British Indian Army under the command of Colonel Reginald Dyer fired rifles into a crowd of Indians who had gathered i... © Martin Mayer

31-10-2018 - Soldiers shooting topiary, Amritsar massacre site, Jallianwala Bagh, India. Troops of the British Indian Army under the command of Colonel Reginald Dyer fired rifles into a crowd of Indians who had ga... © Martin Mayer

31-10-2018 - Bullet holes from the Amritsar massacre still visible, Monument to dead of The Amritsar massacre, Jallianwala Bagh, India. Troops of the British Indian Army under the command of Colonel Reginald Dyer... © Martin Mayer

31-10-2018 - Monument to dead of The Amritsar massacre, Jallianwala Bagh, India. Troops of the British Indian Army under the command of Colonel Reginald Dyer fired rifles into a crowd of Indians who had gathered i... © Martin Mayer

31-10-2018 - Monument to dead of The Amritsar massacre, Jallianwala Bagh, India. Troops of the British Indian Army under the command of Colonel Reginald Dyer fired rifles into a crowd of Indians who had gathered i... © Martin Mayer

31-10-2018 - Bullet marks from the Amritsar massacre; still visible in wall. Monument to dead of The Amritsar massacre, Jallianwala Bagh, India. Troops of the British Indian Army under the command of Colonel Regin... © Martin Mayer

31-10-2018 - Monument to dead of The Amritsar massacre, Jallianwala Bagh, India. Troops of the British Indian Army under the command of Colonel Reginald Dyer fired rifles into a crowd of Indians who had gathered i... © Martin Mayer

31-10-2018 - Martyrs' well, Amritsar massacre; hundreds of children who tried to escape the shooting suffocated here. Monument to dead of The Amritsar massacre, Jallianwala Bagh, India. Troops of the British India... © Martin Mayer

31-10-2018 - Statue of Shaheed Udham Singh at the Monument to dead of The Amritsar massacre, Jallianwala Bagh, India. Troops of the British Indian Army under the command of Colonel Reginald Dyer fired rifles into... © Martin Mayer

02-10-2018 - Fons Americanus fountain by Kara Walker, Turbine Hall, Tate Modern. Installation by black American artist Kara Walker is loosely based on the Victoria monument outside Buckinham Palace. It is a powefu... © Martin Mayer

02-10-2018 - Fons Americanus fountain by Kara Walker, Turbine Hall, Tate Modern. Installation by black American artist Kara Walker is loosely based on the Victoria monument outside Buckinham Palace. It is a powefu... © Martin Mayer

06-05-2018 - Detroit, Michigan, USA: Young Mexican dancers watching an older dancer performing during the Cinco de Mayo celebration © Jim West

25-04-2018 - Memphis, Tennessee, USA: I Am A Man Plaza commemorating the 1968 sanitation strike and the assasination of Martin Luther King Jr. It is next to the Clayborn Temple where civil rights leaders were base... © Jim West

25-04-2018 - Memphis, Tennessee, USA: I Am A Man Plaza commemorating the 1968 sanitation strike and the assasination of Martin Luther King Jr. It is next to the Clayborn Temple where civil rights leaders were base... © Jim West

25-04-2018 - Memphis, Tennessee, USA: I Am A Man Plaza commemorating the 1968 sanitation strike and the assasination of Martin Luther King Jr. It is next to the Clayborn Temple where civil rights leaders were base... © Jim West

24-04-2018 - Jackson, Mississippi, USA: The Museum of Mississippi History. A voting rights display showing an African American casting a ballot as a white poll worker watches. Most African Americans in Mississippi... © Jim West

24-04-2018 - Jackson, Mississippi, USA: The Mississippi Civil Rights Museum. History of the American Civil Rights Movement in the state of Mississippi between 1945 and 1970 © Jim West

24-04-2018 - Jackson, Mississippi, USA: The Mississippi Civil Rights Museum. A Ku Klux Klan robe and burned cross. History of the American Civil Rights Movement in the state of Mississippi between 1945 and 1970 © Jim West

24-04-2018 - Jackson, Mississippi, USA: The Mississippi Civil Rights Museum. A calling card from the Ku Klux Klan. History of the American Civil Rights Movement in the state of Mississippi between 1945 and 1970 © Jim West

24-04-2018 - Jackson, Mississippi, USA: The Mississippi Civil Rights Museum. The rifle the Byron De La Beckwith used to kill NAACP leader Medgar Evers in 1963 on display. History of the American Civil Rights Movem... © Jim West

24-04-2018 - Jackson, Mississippi, USA: The Mississippi Civil Rights Museum. Identity photographs of Freedom Riders arrested in 1961 in Jackson for trying to racially integrate the interstate bus transport. The mu... © Jim West

24-04-2018 - Jackson, Mississippi, USA: The Mississippi Civil Rights Museum. The names of civil rights martyrs encircle the rotunda. Included are James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner, civil rights w... © Jim West

24-04-2018 - Jackson, Mississippi, USA: The Mississippi Civil Rights Museum. Memorabilia of the White Citizens Councils which were devoted to maintaining segretation and white supremacy; prominent political and ci... © Jim West

24-04-2018 - Jackson, Mississippi, USA: The Mississippi Civil Rights Museum. List of black people lynched by Ku Klux Klan. History of the American Civil Rights Movement in the state of Mississippi between 1945 and... © Jim West

24-04-2018 - Jackson, Mississippi, USA: The Mississippi Civil Rights Museum. A warning sign for visitors near the entrance warning of possible offensive images and language. History of the American Civil Rights Mo... © Jim West

24-04-2018 - Jackson, Mississippi, USA: The Mississippi Civil Rights Museum. A Ku Klux Klan robe worn by a Klansman involved in the 1959 lynching of Mack Charles Parker in Poplarville, Mississippi. History of the... © Jim West

20-04-2018 - Montgomery, Alabama, USA: The old Greyhound bus station where Freedom Riders were badly beaten by a white mob in 1961 whilst trying to desegregate interstate bus transportation. The Greyhound station... © Jim West

20-04-2018 - Montgomery, Alabama, USA: Freedom Riders Bernard Lafayette (left) and Rip Patton talking with visitors to the Freedom Rides Museum. The museum is housed in the old Greyhound bus station, where Freedom... © Jim West

20-04-2018 - White Hall, Alabama USA: The Voting Rights Trail Interpretive Center, the story of the civil rights movement and the struggle for the right to vote by African Americans. The Center is run by the Natio... © Jim West

20-04-2018 - Selma, Alabama, USA: The Brown Chapel AME Church where Martin Luther King Junior led the struggle for voting rights in 1965, the Selma to Montgomery march and passage of the 1965 Voting Rights Act © Jim West

20-04-2018 - White Hall, Alabama, USA: A cattle prod on display at the Voting Rights Trail Interpretive Center. Cattle prods were commonly used by Alabama Police against civil rights demonstrators in the 1960s. Th... © Jim West

20-04-2018 - White Hall, Alabama, USA: Marking the 1965 Selma to Montgomery Voting Rights March, Alabama state capitol © Jim West

24-02-2018 - Thames Sailing Barge, Tower Bridge, London © Jess Hurd

24-02-2018 - Thames Sailing Barge, The Walkie-Talkie building and The City, London © Jess Hurd

24-02-2018 - Thames Sailing Barge, The Walkie-Talkie building and The City, London © Jess Hurd

24-02-2018 - Thames Sailing Barge, Tower Bridge, London © Jess Hurd

24-02-2018 - Teotitlan del Valle, Oaxaca, Mexico, Mexican women working in her restaurant, Comedor Jaguar. Microfinance loans from the non profit En Via are supporting small businesses in the village © Jim West

24-02-2018 - San Miguel del Valle, Oaxaca, Mexico, Woman serving tourists touring the En Via projects. Microfinance loans from the non profit En Via are supporting small businesses in the village © Jim West

24-02-2018 - San Miguel del Valle, Oaxaca, Mexico - Mexican woman weaving rugs. Microfinance loans from the non profit En Via are supporting small businesses in the village © Jim West

24-02-2018 - San Miguel del Valle, Oaxaca, Mexico - Colorful yarn to weave rugs. Microfinance loans from the non profit En Via are supporting small businesses in the village © Jim West

24-02-2018 - San Miguel del Valle, Oaxaca, Mexico, A rug weaver in a small Zapotec village. Microfinance loans from the non profit En Via are supporting small businesses in the village © Jim West

24-02-2018 - San Miguel del Valle, Oaxaca, Mexico - A rug weaver operating the foot pedals on a loom. Microfinance loans from the non profit En Via are supporting small businesses in the village © Jim West

24-02-2018 - Teotitlan del Valle, Oaxaca, Mexico, woman stitching handbags at her home in a small Zapotec village. Microfinance loans from the non profit En Via are supporting small businesses in the village © Jim West

24-02-2018 - Teotitlan del Valle, Oaxaca, Mexico - Mexican women making pinatas for sale. Microfinance loans from the non profit En Via are supporting small businesses in the village © Jim West

24-02-2018 - Teotitlan del Valle, Oaxaca, Mexico, Mexican women weaving rugs at home. Microfinance loans from the non profit En Via are supporting small businesses in the village © Jim West

22-02-2018 - San Juan Teitipac, Oaxaca, Mexico Man playing a bugle on the roof of the 16th century Dominican church in a small Zapotec town © Jim West

22-02-2018 - San Juan Teitipac, Oaxaca, Mexico Children performing, Zapotec Heritage Fair celebrating the culture of the region © Jim West

22-02-2018 - San Juan Teitipac, Oaxaca, Mexico Children performing, Zapotec Heritage Fair celebrating the culture of the region © Jim West

22-02-2018 - San Juan Teitipac, Oaxaca, Mexico Children performing, Zapotec Heritage Fair celebrating the culture of the region © Jim West

22-02-2018 - San Juan Teitipac, Oaxaca, Mexico Children performing, Zapotec Heritage Fair celebrating the culture of the region © Jim West

22-02-2018 - San Juan Teitipac, Oaxaca, Mexico Children performing, Zapotec Heritage Fair celebrating the culture of the region © Jim West

22-02-2018 - San Juan Teitipac, Oaxaca, Mexico Children performing at a Zapotec Heritage Fair, celebrating the culture and heritage of the region. Performing a wedding procession © Jim West

22-02-2018 - San Juan Teitipac, Oaxaca, Mexico Youth performing at a Zapotec Heritage Fair celebrating the culture of the region © Jim West

22-02-2018 - San Juan Teitipac, Oaxaca, Mexico Youth performing at a Zapotec Heritage Fair celebrating the culture of the region © Jim West

20-02-2018 - Oaxaca, Mexico, Mixtec group performed the Cancion Mixteca. Indigenous community celebrating The International Day of The Mother Tongue. The day is dedicated to the protection of native languages arou... © Jim West

20-02-2018 - Oaxaca, Mexico Mixtec group performing a traditional harvest dance. Indigenous community celebrating The International Day of The Mother Tongue. The day is dedicated to the protection of native langua... © Jim West

20-02-2018 - Oaxaca, Mexico Mixtec group performing a traditional harvest dance. Indigenous community celebrating The International Day of The Mother Tongue. The day is dedicated to the protection of native langua... © Jim West

20-02-2018 - Oaxaca, Mexico Mixtec group performing a traditional harvest dance. Indigenous community celebrating The International Day of The Mother Tongue. The day is dedicated to the protection of native langua... © Jim West

20-02-2018 - Oaxaca, Mexico Mixtec group performing a traditional harvest dance. Indigenous community celebrating The International Day of The Mother Tongue. The day is dedicated to the protection of native langua... © Jim West