The globally renowned World Press Photo Exhibition returns to London this summer, opening on Friday 21 August 2026 at MPB Gallery on Bermondsey Street, near London Bridge.
One of the world’s leading showcases of photojournalism and documentary photography, World Press Photo London presents the award-winning images and stories that have captured some of the most significant events, issues and experiences shaping our world today.
The winners of the 2026 World Press Photo Contest have now been announced, and visitors will be able to see the selected work brought together in London from 21 August to 30 September 2026.
Following a 2025 tour that attracted more than four million visitors across 80 locations worldwide, the exhibition continues a tradition of powerful visual storytelling that began in 1955. Through its annual contest and international exhibitions, the World Press Photo Foundation helps ensure that important global stories are seen, understood and remembered.
London Exhibition Details
World Press Photo London 2026
Dates: Friday 21 August–Wednesday 30 September 2026
Venue: MPB Gallery, 42–44 Bermondsey Street, London, SE1 3UD
Location: Near London Bridge
Opening hours:
Monday–Friday: 11am–8pm
Saturday, Sunday and bank holidays: 11am–6pm
Tickets are valid all day. Last entry is 45 minutes before closing.
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Book your tickets now and experience World Press Photo London 2026.
2026 Finalists
