Best photographic reporting from abroad for magazines and books
Award Year: 1986
Award Name: The Olivier Rebbot Award 1986
Recipient: Steven A. McCurry
Affiliation: National Geographic
Honored Work: “Hope and Danger in the Philippines”
McCurry’s pictures for “Hope and Danger in the Philippines,” in National Geographic magazine, showed all sides of Filipino life: the empty grandeur of the Malacanang Palace; chanting throngs in the streets and squares; rebels, farmers, fishermen; infants, families; a population emerging from a peaceful revolution to an uncertain future.
Citations for Excellence:
Anthony Suau
Time magazine
Photo coverage from the Philippines and Colombia
Peter Turnley
Newsweek
Photos from Moscow, Cameroon and Somalia
Carl Mydans
Time
“A Bitter Victory”