18 triumphant images from the 1839 Photography Awards

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18 triumphant images from the 1839 Photography Awards

By 1839, photography as a medium was widely available to the public. And the world has changed.

Named in honor of the landmark year in photography, the 1839 Awards celebrate stunning images from around the world. This year’s competition welcomed entries from 79 countries and awarded winners in both professional and non-professional categories.

“Guardian of the Blue Hour”
Credit: Alexander Tasho / Prix 1839

“The winning works embody a dynamic spectrum of artistic inquiry, oscillating between nuanced studies of personal identity and radical representations of societal and environmental narratives,” explains a press release. “Each image is a reminder of photography’s ability to provoke thought and cultivate connection. »

silhouette of man pretending to kick the moon — “Moon Game”
Credit: Adrian Limani / Prix 1839

silhouette of man dipping the moon into a basketball hoop — “Moon Game”
Credit: Adrian Limani / Prix 1839

a rodeo rider spins around a barrel — “Around the barrel”
Credit: Christopher Baker / Prix 1839

a swordfish swims under a school of fish — “Our ocean”
Credit: Brooke Pyke / Price 1839

three sharks swimming in a circle — “Our ocean”
Credit: Brooke Pyke / Price 1839

flowers on black background — “My garden”
Credit: Turid Martinsen / Prix 1839

a white horse with a curly tail and mane — “Beyond the echo of their gallop”
Credit: Hiroshi Kutomi / Price 1839

a small sea turtle floating in the water — “Our ocean”
Credit: Brooke Pyke / Price 1839

a black horse with dreadlocked hair — “Beyond the echo of their gallop”
Credit: Hiroshi Kutomi / Price 1839

a surfer on a big wave — “Curved”
Credit: Natalya Pyrogova / Prix 1839

a person crosses salt mines — “EXPLOITATION OF SALT MINES”
Credit: Steve Sorensen / Prix 1839

the silhouette of a predatory mantis on a branch. the shadow of a mushroom on the moon — “Mushroom Madness”
Credit: Panagiotis Dalagiorgos / Price 1839

a white calf licks its mother's fur — “Lick the cow”
Credit: Jennifer Newitt / Prix 1839

cactus at dusk. purple sky in the desert — “A moonrise in Arizona”
Credit: Michael Mihaljevich / Price 1839

a sea creature with yellow eyes looking at the camera with its mouth open — “Speechless”
Credit: Fabi Fregonesi / Prix 1839

a dolphin head and tail — “Heads or tails”
Credit: Jodi Frediani / Prix 1839

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