The Monocle Book of Photography: Reportage from Places Less Explored

The best photo assignments from the Monocle archive, published to mark the magazine’s fifteenth anniversary.

The first issues of Monocle magazine hit newsstands around the globe in 2007. At the magazine’s core was a pledge to commission all original photography—capturing the world on film, on the ground, and in the moment. The cover of that first issue featured a Japanese helicopter pilot from the country’s defense force, taken as part of a ten-day reportage assignment for both photographer...