Tim Page (1944–2022) left England at 17 to travel throughout Europe, the Middle East, India and Nepal. He worked as a correspondent for United Press International in Laos during the civil war, before covering the Vietnam War for five years, largely on assignment for Time Life, Paris Match and the Associated Press. In 1967 Page documented the Six-Day War in the Middle East, before working in the Balkans, Sri Lanka, the Solomon Islands and East Timor; in 2009 he was made a photographic peace ambassador to the United Nations in Afghanistan. Page co-edited the acclaimed Requiem with Horst Faas in 1997, and authored a further ten books including The Mindful Moment, published by Steidl in 2002.