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Jon Tonks

Jon Tonks is a British documentary photographer. He was awarded the Royal Photographic Society's Vic Odden Award in 2014 for his book Empire.

Early life and education
Tonks was born in Sutton Coldfield in the West Midlands on july 17th 1981. He studied design then worked as a local newspaper photographer. Later he earned an MA in Photojournalism & Documentary Photography from London College of Communication. ==Life and work==
Life and work
Tonks' first book Empire (2014) is about four small far-flung territories that remain under British rule: Tristan da Cunha, Ascension Island, Saint Helena, and the Falkland Islands. ==Publications==
Publications
Empire. Stockport: Dewi Lewis, 2014. Photographs and text. Edition of 1000 copies. . • Second edition. Dewi Lewis, 2014. . • The Men Who Would Be King. Stockport: Dewi Lewis, 2021. With Christopher Lord. . ==Exhibitions==
Exhibitions
Solo exhibitionsEmpire, Mac, Birmingham, 2014; Ffotogallery, Cardiff, 2015; Impressions Gallery, Bradford, September–December 2015 Other exhibitionsCargo, Format International Photography Festival, Derby, 2017 ==Awards==
Awards
• 2014: Vic Odden Award, Royal Photographic Society, Bath, UK ==References==
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