1991 Photo Contest

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People in the News - 3rd prize

A man holds back his tears during a Lithuanian Independence Day ceremony. The Soviet government is facing growing opposition.

Mikhail Gorbachev leaves the reviewing stand after being booed during the May Day parade on the Red Square, celebrating the 73rd Anniversary of the Russian Revolution. The Soviet government is facing growing opposition.

Soviet Generals meeting at the Moscow Military Theatre. The Soviet government is facing growing opposition.

A mother whose son was killed in Afghanistan protests against the government and the army. The Soviet government is facing growing opposition.

A huge portrait of Lenin is being prepared to be displayed on the KGB Building the day before Lenin's 120th birthday. The Soviet government is facing growing opposition.

Navy soldiers on a day off. The Soviet government is facing growing opposition.

A woman stands with a bouquet of red tulips during the ceremony on Lithuanian Independence Day. The Soviet government is facing growing opposition.

A woman weeps during the ceremony on Lithuanian Independence Day. The Soviet government is facing growing opposition.

People sing during the Lithuanian Independence Day. The Soviet government is facing growing opposition.

A young Lithuanian child burns a candle on Independence Day. The Soviet government is facing growing opposition.

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Christopher Morris

Black Star for Time

1991 Photo Contest - People in the News - 3rd prize
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Christopher Morris

Black Star for Time

01 February, 1990

Soviet Generals meeting at the Moscow Military Theatre. The Soviet government is facing growing opposition.

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Christopher Morris

Christopher Morris, based in Paris, was born in California in 1958 and began his career as a documentary conflict photographer working almost exclusively for Time magazine, where...

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