1982 Photo Contest, Humor, 2nd prize
Photographer

Mike Hollist

Daily Mail

01 January, 1981

Original caption from World Press Photo (1982)

A policeman plays with children on a hot summer day.

 

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More information
Through a Glass Darkly, by Robert Godden, published on Witness in September 2017
How should vulnerable children be represented in the media? Are we guilty of applying different ethical standards dependent on the race, ethnicity, nationality, location, gender or class of the child? Robert Godden explores these questions and provides guidelines for photojournalists and organizations. 

About the photographer

Mike Hollist

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