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CATEGORY DESCRIPTION
A picture that exploits the graphic or aesthetic qualities of the subject with an emphasis on composition.
1st Place
Jamie Francis
St. Petersburg Times
Ella Fitzgerald, Muhammad Ali, Lena Horne and others adorn the board at Joe Yates barber shop along 22nd St. South where men have met for 46 years to play checkers. Fitzgerald and Honre both performed at a club on 22nd during segregation.
2nd Place
Mary F. Calvert
The Washington Times
MONUMENTAL WALK A lone visitor to the Jefferson Memorial, Kim Seung Hoon walks down the edge of the marble steps facing the Tidal Basin.
3rd Place
Brian Plonka
The Spokesman-Review
A seemingly surreal road in Eastern Washington near Jump off Joe is haunted at dusk by red brakelights from a car.
Honorable Mention
Nina Berman
Aurora/TIME Magazine
The twin beams of the Tribute in Light, a temporary memorial in memory of the victims of the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center, two columns of light rising from near the site where the twin towers once stood. The display was in memorial of the attacks on the World Trade Center and lit the downtown New York skyline in an elegant reverential memorial tribute.
Honorable Mention
Dave Getzschman
The Merced Sun-Star
The high dive at Merced College became an ideal perch for a trio of spectators to view the high school water polo game below on Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2002 in Merced, Calif. From left to right, Mitch Makinson, 13, Justin Carter, 11, and Jeff Rowan, 12, each had a brother participating in the matchup of Golden Valley and Atwater high schools.
Honorable Mention
Robert Hendricks
Casper Star-Tribune
Tyler Atkins slowly pulls his paintbrush across the ice forming one of the face-off circles used in hockey games at the Casper Ice Arena in Casper, Wyo. Each year the lines are hand-painted on the ice while the ice is being formed in layers for the upcoming skating season.
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