Visual Stories

'The Future is Female' From a New Angle

By Phoebe Barrett, and Ellen Clipson - 4 min read

International Women's Day is about making a long-term impact. Our editors' curated this unique collection to show what that impact by capturing the female generations around the world. Find your perfect visual for #IWD2019.

With International Women’s Day almost here we got thinking about the importance of women across the globe and the stories they could tell - no matter what age.

Whether it be mothers, sisters, step-mums, aunties, granny’s, or great grandmothers. These photos show us that age is a just a number, and a number worth celebrating together.

Using Visuals to Tell Stories of Female Generations

Midsection of woman with baby and grandmother

Midsection of mother combing daughter hair at home

PORTRAIT OF SMILING YOUNG WOMAN STANDING IN ILLUMINATED CITY

MIDSECTION OF MOTHER AND DAUGHTER ON BABY

HIGH ANGLE VIEW OF WOMAN WITH DAUGHTER ON BED

High angle view of daughter helping mother in kitchen at home

Girl wearing sunglasses while holding flower on grass

FULL LENGTH OF YOUNG WOMAN USING MOBILE PHONE WHILE SITTING IN KITCHEN

REAR VIEW OF WOMAN WITH ARMS RAISED AGAINST WALL

REAR VIEW OF WOMEN SITTING ON ROCK BY SEA

REAR VIEW OF FRIENDS STANDING ON PLANTS OUTDOORS

FULL LENGTH OF WOMEN STANDING AGAINST WALL

FULL LENGTH PORTRAIT OF YOUNG MAN SITTING ON WALL

CLOSE-UP PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG WOMAN WITH HANDS

Full length of mother carrying girl on field while standing on field

Portrait of smiling woman with boy standing at park

Rear view of woman with sand standing outdoors

Looking for more photos to share this International Women’s Day? Check out the exclusive EyeEm X IWD Image Collection here.

If you are feeling inspired to play your part in celebrating women through photography, submit your photo for the official #IWD2019 Photo Compeition, and win the ultimate NIKON Z 6 Kit!