In pictures: Celebrating The Sydney Morning Herald’s photography
From the Herald’s first published photo in 1908, photography has been the beating heart of our storytelling. Here are some highlights from recent years.
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Black Lives Matter march at Sydney Town Hall. Credit:James Brickwood
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Big wave spectators at Brunswick Heads rock wall as Cyclone Alfred approaches.Credit:Nick Moir
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Caroline Andrade and Jessica Luna share a kiss ahead of a Mardi Gras parade. Credit:Audrey Richardson
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The Green Wattle Creek fire in Orangeville.Credit:Nick Moir
![Abigail Delaney and Serene Dharpaloco Yunupingu [Dubs Yunupingu] from the Janawi Dance Clan, from the Darug nation, flying the Aboriginal flag on top of the largest sail of the Sydney Opera House.](https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.37809452363090773%2C$multiply_1.9683%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_62%2Cf_auto/8ed81d12f49301834bde67d56f332e44cc285ff3)
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Abigail Delaney and Serene Dharpaloco Yunupingu [Dubs Yunupingu] from the Janawi Dance Clan, from the Darug nation, flying the Aboriginal flag on top of the largest sail of the Sydney Opera House.Credit:James Brickwood
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Police detain demonstrators during a protest against the visit of Israeli President Isaac Herzog. Credit:Wolter Peeters
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Broadcaster Alan Jones leaves Day Street Police Station after being charged by police and granted bail.Credit:James Brickwood
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Police on the scene of the Bondi terror attack.Credit:Edwina Pickles
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The first day of Bruce Lehrmann’s defamation trial against Ten and Lisa Wilkinson.Credit: Steven Siewert
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Schoolies in Byron Bay during COVID.Credit:Elise Derwin
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Then-prime minister Scott Morrison and 2021 Australian of the Year Grace Tame during the Australian of the Year awards morning tea at The Lodge .Credit:Alex Ellinghausen
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Wikileaks founder Julian Assange arrives at Canberra Airport after agreeing to a plea deal with US prosecutors that led to his release.Credit:James Brickwood
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Gumatj elders Balupalu Yunupingu and Djawa Yunupingu leave the High Court of Australia after a historic victory for Indigenous elders from Arnhem Land. Credit:Alex Ellinghausen
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Darrell Davis and his dog being rescued by the SES in Windsor during a flooding event.Credit:Nick Moir
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A Lebanese emergency first responder kisses the head of an elderly man moments after a commercial and residential building in Bachoura District in central Beirut was hit by one of three Israeli air strikes. Credit:Kate Geraghty
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Ben Roberts-Smith outside court.Credit:Sam Mooy
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An angry crowd confronted police after a stabbing at a church in Wakeley. Credit:Wolter Peeters
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A Silverwater Correctional Centre prisoner peers out of the meal slot in his cell door.Credit:Steven Siewert
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People listen to speeches before the paddle-out for Bondi terror victims. Credit:Kate Geraghty
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Olekdsndr Fayizov, a civilian computer technician demonstrates where Russian soldiers beat his head against the wall of a room used as a cell in the basement of the Trostyanets railway station in Ukraine.Credit:Kate Geraghty