Sarah Gilbert

1 month ago | theguardian.com | Sarah Gilbert

Marijn Fidder (the Netherlands) 1st place –photographer of the year: HusnahFrom the series ‘Inclusive Nations’, swimmer Husnah Kukundakwe, age 15, is pictured during training at the Elite Swim and Gym pool in Kampala, Uganda. She is Uganda’s only classified paralympic swimmer. Husnah: ‘Swimming was for me an escape from being really shy. I was always hiding my disability, because people look at me weirdly when they see my arm.

1 month ago | theguardian.com | Zoe Williams |Sarah Gilbert

1985It’s swings and roundabouts being a titchy kid in football. David Beckham first played for Chingford-based youth team the Ridgeway Rovers, where he was coached by his dad, Ted. Back then, he didn’t make the England schoolboys squad because he wasn’t burly enough – his father subsequently employing the somewhat nauseating tactic of feeding his son Guinness with raw eggs to gain weight.

Mar 18, 2025 | theguardian.com | Sarah Gilbert

A Thousand Cuts by Sujata Setia explores domestic abuse in South Asian culture, through portraiture and the traditional art of paper cutting called Sanjhi art Photograph: Sujata Setia WW Winter is a Derby institution, a photo studio that has documented the life of the city for more than 170 years.

Jan 14, 2025 | theguardian.com | Sarah Gilbert

Photojournalist JM Giordano has followed the rise of Donald Trump, from the carnival-like kick-off at his first rally in 2015, to the insurrection at the Capitol on 6 January 2021, when many thought his political career was over. Trump is unseen, but looms over Giordano’s new book, Trumpland, published by Nighted Life

Dec 25, 2024 | theguardian.com | Sarah Gilbert |Emine Saner

London, UK, 24 AprilTwo horses bolt through central London Jordan PettittI was on Aldwych in London, outside the building where the inquiry into the Post Office scandal was being heard, and I’d finished photographing people going in. A few of us were standing around, flicking through pictures and chatting, then all of a sudden, the normally busy street fell silent. Cars and buses had vanished. You could hear it first – the thundering of hooves – and these two horses appeared at the top of the road.