Look at This If You Love Great Photography: A Critical Curation Off 100 Essential Photos - Packed with Links to Further Reading, Listening and Viewing

Having written for some of the most important publications on modern photography, Gemma draws on her expert knowledge to reveal the fascinating stories behind these incredible pictures, focusing in on why each image chosen represents such a high point in photographic history. Uniquely curated to offer a fresh perspective on the medium, expect to see pictures from legends of the art form, including Ansel Adams and Martin Parr, alongside cutting-edge examples from the studios of the most creative photographers operating today.

Whether it's gut-punching photojournalism that changed public opinion and made us question who we are, or images that rewrite the rules of photography and blur the lines between other art forms, this is a penetrating rundown of the pictures that really matter and you need to see them.

About author(s):

Gemma Padley is a writer and editor on photography. Her clients, past and present, include: British Journal of Photography, Elephant magazine, AnOther Magazine, the BBC, Magnum Photos, Hoxton Mini Press, The Telegraph, Time LightBox and the RPS Journal.