The week's best photojournalism

In the weeks most eye-catching images, a David Bowie fan pays tribute, matching dogs march, and more

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Mourners gather at a makeshift David Bowie memorial.
A woman with a Ziggy Stardust tattoo visits a mural of David Bowie in Brixton, south London.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth))

Indian Army soldiers march beside their dogs during the Army Day parade in New Delhi, India.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Anindito Mukherjee))

Japanese women wearing kimonos look at their cell phones after their Coming of Age Day ceremony at an amusement park in Tokyo, Japan.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Yuya Shino))

Herders ride horses on a snow-covered field in Zhaosu County, China.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/China Daily))

A Swiss Guard falls at the Vatican in Rome.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Alessandro Bianchi))

People fish for trout through holes in a frozen river in Hwacheon, South Korea.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji))

Girls hold dolls of Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party chairperson and presidential candidate Tsai Ing-wen during a rally in Hsinchu, Taiwan.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Damir Sagolj))

A dead sperm whale lies on a beach on Texel Island, The Netherlands.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Cris Toala Olivares))

President Obama and Speaker of the House Paul Ryan shake hands before the start of the State of the Union address.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst))

A wave crashes on the protecting wall at the fishing harbor in Pornic, France, as stormy weather hits the French Atlantic coast.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Stephane Mahe))

A follower of Ramnami Samaj, who is tattooed in the name of the Hindu god Ram, stands with his livestock in Jamgahan, India.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Adnan Abidi))

A Hindu pilgrim offers prayers where the Ganges River and the Bay of Bengal meet, before of the "Makar Sankranti" festival at Sagar Island, India.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri)**See last week's best photojournalism**)

Lauren Hansen
Lauren Hansen

Lauren Hansen produces The Week’s podcasts and videos and edits the photo blog, Captured. She also manages the production of the magazine's iPad app. A graduate of Kenyon College and Northwestern University, she previously worked at the BBC and Frontline. She knows a thing or two about pretty pictures and cute puppies, both of which she tweets about @mylaurenhansen.