‘Witty, engaging and absurd’: LensCulture critics’ choice award winners – in pictures

The Guardian Culture Tuesday 21 July 2026, 06:00 UTC By Guardian Staff 1 min read

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Is that a rooftop crocodilian? Can you cause a forest fire in a matchbox? Things are not always as they seem with the winners of this year’s Lensculture critics’ choice awards Continue reading...

Is that a rooftop crocodilian? Can you cause a forest fire in a matchbox? Things are not always as they seem with the winners of this year’s Lensculture critics’ choice awards

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