for L'Express Magazine
01 January, 1996
Protesters and police confronted each other in bitter clashes near Newbury in South East England, when preparations started for the construction of a highway bypass west of the town. The projected bypass cuts through an area of historical interest and an ancient forest. The activists tried to prevent trees being cut down by climbing them and by building rope walkways and tree houses.
Stephen Dupont
Stephen Dupont (Sydney, Australia, 1967) is a self-taught photojournalist and documentary filmmaker. He is based in Australia and regularly works on assignments for Time, Newswee...
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