EditorialCenturies-old desks at Eton College, which has long been a symbol of British tradition and continuity, in Eton, England on June 12, 2023. (Andrew Testa/The New York Times)
EditorialFather Theophilus Alorshalemy, an Egyptian Coptic monk, restoring damaged centuries-old paintings at the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem on Aug. 22, 2022. (Amit Elkayam/The New York Times)
EditorialFather Theophilus Alorshalemy, an Egyptian Coptic monk, restoring damaged centuries-old paintings at the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem on Aug. 22, 2022. (Amit Elkayam/The New York Times)
EditorialFather Theophilus Alorshalemy, an Egyptian Coptic monk, restoring damaged centuries-old paintings at the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem on Aug. 22, 2022. (Amit Elkayam/The New York Times)
EditorialFather Theophilus Alorshalemy, an Egyptian Coptic monk, restoring damaged centuries-old paintings at the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem on Aug. 22, 2022. (Amit Elkayam/The New York Times)
EditorialCenturies-old walls of Istrian stone, constructed by refugees from the Italian mainland when they first settled on the mud flats and islets in the fifth century, in Pellestrina, Italy on Nov. 20, 2022. (Laetitia Vancon/The New York Times)
EditorialCenturies-old walls of Istrian stone, constructed by refugees from the Italian mainland when they first settled on the mud flats and islets in the fifth century, in Pellestrina, Italy on Nov. 20, 2022. (Laetitia Vancon/The New York Times)
EditorialA bather in the hot spring at Daimaru Asunaroso, a secluded mountain inn owned by Yoshiyasu Sato, in Tenei, Japan, March 12, 2023. (Chang W. Lee/The New York Times)
EditorialA bather in the hot spring at Daimaru Asunaroso, a secluded mountain inn owned by Yoshiyasu Sato, in Tenei, Japan, March 12, 2023. (Chang W. Lee/The New York Times)
EditorialA bather in the hot spring at Daimaru Asunaroso, a secluded mountain inn owned by Yoshiyasu Sato, in Tenei, Japan, March 12, 2023. (Chang W. Lee/The New York Times)
EditorialPeople lay flowers outside the British Embassy following death of Queen Elizabeth, in Washington, Sept. 8, 2022. (Al Drago/The New York Times)
EditorialPakistani devotees gather with symbolic paper boats an offering to Muslim saint Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jilani, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan - 08 Sep 2022
Editorial A sequoia that that burned and died from the 2015 Rough Fire, still standing in the Kings Canyon National Park in California, Oct. 27, 2020. (Max Whittaker/The New York Times)