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Guests get cozy in a vintage machine at the Photo Booth Museum by Photomatica in San Francisco.

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  • Photography

Squeeze into a photo booth for a Valentine's Day smooch

In honor of Valentine's Day, we stop in at the new Photo Booth Museum in San Francisco to find out how people are using the booths to celebrate their love.

February 14, 2025
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By:
  • Chloe Veltman
Fisherman Omerserik Ibragimov heads out to put his nets in the water of the Aral Sea in Kazakhstan on Aug. 7. <a href="https://www.npr.org/series/g-s1-30988/aral-sea"target="_blank"   >Click here for the full story. </a>

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  • World

NPR photos around the world that moved us in 2024

There have been touching moments — sometimes away from the headlines, and the front lines — that have moved the world this year.

January 05, 2025
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  • NPR Staff
Bolivian skateboarders show off their moves at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival in Washington, D.C., in June. In addition to doing demos, they taught skateboard basics to kids as young as 3.

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  • Global Health

Great global photos from 2024: These images delighted us, touched us, dazzled us

People love looking at photos. (Just ask Instagram.) This year, we published a number of photo-driven posts that resonated deeply with our audience. Here are some of our favorites.

December 20, 2024
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  • Marc Silver and
  • Ben de la Cruz
Toyin feeds her 3-year-old daughter, Kudirat, while her husband, Saheed, tends to their other two children.

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  • Global Health

PHOTOS: How 9 families cope when they can't afford 3 healthy meals a day for the kids

"Severe child food poverty" is on the rise, affecting 181 million young kids. Here's how families cope when their kids are hungry and they can't afford to put 3 nutritious meals a day on the table.

October 18, 2024
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  • Emily Sohn
In the early morning light, deckhand Aron Drake assists in preparing the nets for a day of shrimping. Credit:Justin Taylor/The Current

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  • News

Scenes from 2023: A Coastal Georgia photographer's images of the year

Justin Taylor, photographer for The Current, shares a collection of favorite photos from the news of 2023.

January 01, 2024
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  • Justin Taylor and
  • The Current
New father Yappe Pako gets help with his kangaroo care carrier from a midwife. His newborn son is named Ambo Crisostome. They're in the kangaroo care ward at the University Hospital Medical Center at Treichville in the Ivory Coast. A new program teaches the technique to moms and dads. It's especially beneficial for preterm and low birthweight babies.

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  • Photography

Editors' picks: Our best global photos of 2022 range from heart-rending to hopeful

The eye of the camera told the stories of kangaroo care for human babies, Angola's intrepid female de-miners, Ukrainian refugees who find a warm — and familiar — welcome in Brazil and more.

December 30, 2022
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  • Marc Silver
A team of nurses, patient care technicians and a respiratory therapist prepare to return a COVID patient to their back after 24 hours of lying on their stomach. That posture makes it easier to breathe and is a critical part of treatment for COVID patients in hospitals.

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  • Health

Intimate portraits of a hospital COVID unit from a photojournalist-turned-nurse

Alan Hawes hopes his photos of health care workers and COVID patients will show the toll of this pandemic — and convince the unvaccinated to get their COVID shots.

December 26, 2021
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  • Victoria Hansen
A team of nurses, patient care technicians and a respiratory therapist prepare to return a COVID patient to their back after 24 hours of lying on their stomach. That posture makes it easier to breathe and is a critical part of treatment for COVID patients in hospitals.

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  • Health

Intimate portraits of a hospital COVID unit from a photojournalist-turned-nurse

Alan Hawes hopes his photos of health care workers and COVID patients will show the toll of this pandemic — and convince the unvaccinated to get their COVID shots.

December 26, 2021
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  • Victoria Hansen
Mohd Ali, right, of Selangor, Malaysia, lost his job due to the pandemic. The family's favorite foods — fried chicken, eggs, fruit and bread — are now typically out of reach. When they can afford chicken, they give most of it to their daughter, Hosna.

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  • Global Health

PHOTOS: How Struggling Families Manage To Feed Their Kids In A Pandemic

For millions, the pandemic has meant a loss of income even as food prices are rising. The challenge for parents and grandparents is how to feed the youngsters in the family — and themselves as well.

September 23, 2021
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<strong>Left:</strong> Upper West Side; <strong>Right:</strong> Harlem. Summer 2002

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  • National

The Summer After 9/11, A Photographer Documents A City's Healing

Photographer Lucas Foglia was 19 during the summer of 2002 when he made portraits NYC residents.

September 11, 2021
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  • Lucas Foglia and
  • Michele Abercrombie
"Magic of Aurora Borealis." Russia

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  • Global Health

IPhone Photo Award Winners Capture Tender Moments, Stark Contrasts And A Magical Sky

The winning images from this year's iPhone Photography Awards feature a man connecting with his horse, two rugged shepherds holding soft lambs and a figure looking into a brilliant night sky.

July 31, 2021
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  • Adela Wu
We asked NPR readers to share the items they can't live without in the pandemic. From left to right: Kenji Hall with his traditional Japanese pot, Trish Kandik with her foster dog Penelope and Lauren Morton with a takeout container of Indian food.

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  • Photography

PHOTOS: What Item Is Giving You Joy In A Pandemic? Your Beautiful And Quirky Answers

We asked NPR readers to share photos of the objects they can't live without during the pandemic. Their responses are funny, surprising — and some might make you tear up.

July 11, 2021
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  • Suzette Lohmeyer
In<em> Voyages of an African Victorian, </em>a woman wears a Victorian-style dress made of African fabrics.

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  • Photography

Why A Zimbabwean Photographer Asked Her Subjects To Pose In Victorian Garb

"African Victorian," a series of unconventional portraits by Zimbabwean photographer Tamary Kudita, combines Victorian fashion with her country's culture to examine the impact of the colonial era.

May 31, 2021
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  • Diane Cole
Alex Harris (American, born 1949), Greener Grass in Gay, Georgia, 2018, pigmented inkjet print.

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  • Fine Art

'Picturing The South': Photographer Alex Harris Documents Southern Film Industry For High Museum

What do you see when you picture the South? Maybe trees draped in Spanish moss, or plantations and rows of crops? Perhaps civil rights icons, or your...

July 21, 2020
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  • Emilia Brock and
  • Virginia Prescott
Sandra Thornton's family hasn't had running water or utility provided electricity since Hurricane Michael blew through Bainbridge two weeks ago.

After The Storm: Photos Of South Georgia After Hurricane Michael

Hurricane Michael made headlines as it spiraled toward the coast and made landfall in Florida's Panhandle on Oct. 10. READ MORE: Cat 3 Hurricane Michael...

November 14, 2018
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By:
  • Grant Blankenship

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