‘It is in front of me and behind me. It may be smooth, it may be rough. It is the vein of my world.’

Raw, aggressive, pure, naked. This about sums up the work Jacob Aue Sobol published in his book I, Tokyo.

Philip Jones Griffiths is one of the most well-known Vietnam war photographers. In his new book Recollections he presents somewhere much closer to home with pictures of Britain taken in the 1950’s, 60’s and 70’s.

Phillip Toledano started making pictures of recently abandoned offices and the things people had left behind.

Finland effectively shuts down for a period of nine months. Nine fascinating months, according to the Finnish photographer Jussi Puikkonen.

On August 21, 1968, Russian tanks invaded the city of Prague. The troops of the Warsaw pact invasion brought a brutal end to a period of liberalization and socialism known as the ‘Prague Spring’.