The White House News Photographers Association has recognized Reuters with 12 2019 ‘Eyes of History’ awards. Among the winners are Reuters Washington staff photographers Carlos Barria, Leah Millis, Jonathan Ernst, Kevin Lamarque and Jim Bourg earning the highest number of wins in a WHNPA contest for Reuters in a single year.
The Reuters winners are:
Carlos Barria
1st Place Sports Feature - Olympic Skiing
2nd Place International News - Funeral of young Guatemalan emigrant to the US
Award of Excellence Presidential - President Trump observes demonstration with Army troops, attack helicopter and artillery
Leah Millis
Award of Excellence Presidential - President Trump with Dramatic Oval Office Light
Award of Excellence Pictorial - Trump signs and USA Flag
Award of Excellence Capitol Hill - Hope Hicks leaves her Capitol Hill testimony
Jonathan Ernst
Award of Excellence Domestic News - Anti-Kavanaugh Protestor atop Lady Justice at Supreme Court
Award of Excellence Presidential - Acosta of CNN confrontation with Trump
Kevin Lamarque
2nd Place Sports Picture Story - Pond Hockey Championships picture story
Award of Excellence International News – Putin and MBS of Saudi Arabia in Venezuela
Jim Bourg
Award of Excellence Capitol Hill - Judge Kavanaugh Wink
Click here for the full list of winners.
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