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Movement and stillness. Public history and private observation. Cities after dark and the people who make them. Six ways into the photographic archive.

Awa Odori dancers in Tokushima

01 / Festivals

Joy in Motion

Awa Odori in Tokushima. Synchronized movement, individual faces and the energy of a living tradition.

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A construction worker above Bangkok

04 / Labour

The People Who Built Bangkok

One construction site. The workers who shaped it. The city that followed.

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