Controversial photographers

The celebrated photographer is her godfather, and from the moment she was born via caesarean section, Henson has been documenting her time in the world. Speaking publicly for the first time about her…

Preview photographs from a retrospective deemed too risque for Parisian under-18s. Warning: contains explicit images

More naked pictures of Miley Cyrus have made their way to the public after photographer Terry Richardson posted another slew of nude and sexual shots of her.

Press cameras were forbidden from the prison execution chamber in Ossining, New York, where Ruth Snyder was to be electrocuted on January 12...

Interesting photos from the history vault.

Street photography at its finest

At Pennsylvania’s Bryn Mawr college, photographer Alina van Ryzin explores sexuality and gender identity

With millions of pictures taken every day, we can easily get lost in the vast world of images. That's why TIME magazine decided to create a list of the 100 most influential pictures ever taken. They teamed up with curators, historians, photo editors, and famous photographers around the world for this task. And now, you can find all of the most famous photos in one place, together with descriptions as to why these famous historical photos are such an important part of our legacy.

The terror assault of September 11, 2001, in which nearly 3,000 perished, was the most widely viewed breaking-news event in human history. And as the horrors unfolded, thousands of bystanders, professional photographers, and TV-news crews took tens of thousands of images and filled untold hours of videotape.

Jack & Lynn Johnson, Oklahoma City, 1973