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  1. Photographers have left their marks on the world by capturing major moments in scientific discovery, international politics, and major world tragedies.

  2. Dec 15, 2021 · Dec. 15, 2021. By Meaghan Looram, Director of Photography. The year 2021 opened with the promise of vaccines, and the belief that we would all return to “normal” after the tumultuous year of the...

    • 1918: Spanish flu. During the influenza epidemic of 1918, quarantine centers and emergency military hospitals like this one in Camp Funston, Kansas, were constructed at various outposts throughout the U.S. A third of the world's population was infected, and at least 50 million died (675,000 in the U.S. alone)—making the Spanish flu among the deadliest outbreaks in human history.
    • 1919: Vladimir Lenin speaking to crowd. In 1918, the Soviet Union's recently formed Sovnarkom government established a branch of the armed forces dubbed the "Red Army."
    • 1920: Republican National Convention. In June 1920, United States GOP delegates and other party members gathered in Chicago for the Republican National Convention.
    • 1921: 'Camille' Rudolph Valentino, often called Hollywood's "original Latin lover," and Russian-born silent film actress Alla Nazimova were two of the biggest stars of their time.
  3. In our quest to select the most important 100 photographs ever, we looked for pictures that demonstrated something important and meaningful. Some capture a news event or show the brutality of war. Others crystallize a particular cultural moment.

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  4. Nov 23, 2022 · These are the photographs that capture the year, from the Supreme Court class picture to the first James Webb Space telescope image.

  5. We sent our photographers around the globe to document our world and our times. Here are 49 of their best photos.

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