Awards
- 1988 Oskar Barnack Award (Leica and World Press Photo), for a story on thalidomide victims
- 1988 Tom Hopkinson Prize for British Photojournalism (Photographers' Gallery)
- 1989 Robert Capa Gold Medal (International Center of Photography)
- 2000 World Press Photo award, "Daily Life" category
- 2008 Terence Donovan Award (Royal Photographic Society)
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