Nick Thorpe

Guided Tour in English with Nick Thorpe • Robert Capa: Report on Hungary, 1948

Guided Tour in English with Nick Thorpe • Robert Capa: Report on Hungary, 1948↴ https://capacenter.hu/esemenyek/guided-tour-in-english-with-nick-thorpe-robert-capa-report-on-hungary-1948/ On Thursday, 23 July 2026 at 5 pm, Nick Thorpe, the BBC’s Central Europe correspondent, will lead a guided tour in English of the exhibition Robert Capa: Report on Hungary, 1948. What did Robert Capa see when he returned to his hometown after seventeen years away? And how are these images read today by a journalist who has spent more than three decades reporting on the major historical turning points of our region? In Robert Capa: Report on Hungary, 1948, Nick Thorpe, the BBC’s Central Europe correspondent, revisits the legendary photojournalist’s 1948 journey to Hungary. During the tour, Capa’s photographs enter into a compelling dialogue with contemporary journalistic experience, offering fresh perspectives on the exhibition. Through Thorpe’s insights, visitors can explore the hopeful yet unsettling atmosphere of post-war Hungary, including a selection of rare contact prints that are being shown in Hungary for the first time. 📆Date: 23 July 2026, Thursday, 5:00 pm 📍Venue: Robert Capa Contemporary Photography Center, First Floor ❗️The Guided tour will be held in English. 🎟️Free admission. Nick Thorpe: https://www.bbc.com/magyarul/articles/crrpy847e94o https://nickthorpe.substack.com/?r=1bd45m&utm_medium=ios 📸: Varanasi, India. January 2026 https://www.facebook.com/events/1592101592482886/