2010-2019: Ten years of heartbreak and hope, in photos

Years from now, this period will be remembered as a time when our advancements—fuelled by accelerated trends in consumerism and technology—were countered by an increasing concern for our degrading planet brought about by the consequences of these very advancements
Curated By: Madhu Kapparath
Published: Jan 4, 2020
2010-2019: Ten years of heartbreak and hope, in photos

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  • 2010-2019: Ten years of heartbreak and hope, in photos
  • 2010-2019: Ten years of heartbreak and hope, in photos
  • 2010-2019: Ten years of heartbreak and hope, in photos
  • 2010-2019: Ten years of heartbreak and hope, in photos
  • 2010-2019: Ten years of heartbreak and hope, in photos
  • 2010-2019: Ten years of heartbreak and hope, in photos
  • 2010-2019: Ten years of heartbreak and hope, in photos
  • 2010-2019: Ten years of heartbreak and hope, in photos
  • 2010-2019: Ten years of heartbreak and hope, in photos
  • 2010-2019: Ten years of heartbreak and hope, in photos

2013
The world said goodbye to anti-apartheid revolutionary and peace activist Nelson Mandela on December 5. He was buried at Qunu, in the Eastern Cape province, where the ceremony was attended by 4,500 people, and included a 21-gun salute and a formation fl yover.