John Reardon was a photographer and picture editor for the Observer
June 2023
‘Like movie stars!’: horses as you’ve never seen them before – in pictures
Shooting hooves as if they were Louboutin heels and inviting stallions to smoulder down the lens, John Reardon’s horse photographs take us on a wild ride
March 2019
Handsworth's self-portrait project 40 years on: 'Giving people that voice was extraordinary'
In 1979, Derek Bishton, Brian Homer and John Reardon put a pop-up outdoor photography studio in the Birmingham suburb where passersby could take their own pictures
September 2018
Observer picture archive
Observer picture archive: Ibiza, 9 September 1984
Photographer John Reardon and reporter Robert Low travelled to the Balearic island to witness the problem of young Brits on holiday.
May 2018
John Reardon obituary
Photographer and Observer picture editor whose work ranged from capturing the stark reality of war to the world of celebrity chefs
April 2018
John Reardon: From 70s realism to celebrity chefs – a true artist at work
The photography of John Reardon
January 2018
Classic photography from the OFM archives
Classic images to celebrate Observer Food Monthly’s 200th issue
December 2016
The Observer at 225
Seven decades of classic photography from the Observer
As the world’s oldest Sunday newspaper celebrates its 225th birthday, we bring you a selection of its award-winning photojournalism – from the 1950s to the present
October 2013
Chefs of the decade
Observer Food Monthly's chefs of the decade - in pictures
From Nigella Lawson to Ferran Adrià, Jamie Oliver to Heston Blumenthal and more. See all 10 nominees for the chef of the decade
November 2003
Who wants the chef's special?
Thirty years ago Britain could only boast 25 Michelin stars. Today, there are 122. To celebrate, we invited our top chefs to break bread together - and asked what they’d cook for their last supper.