Photographic moments in history – The announcement of the death of the great spiritual leader and preacher of nonviolence, Mahatma Gandhi, by Nehru (India, January 30, 1948) Famous photographer Henri Cartier – Bresson, with...
Dora Maar (Henriette Theodora Markovitch, 1907-1997) of French-Croatian descent, born in Paris and raised in Argentina, was a photographer, painter, and poet with inspiring but also highly charged work. She studied photography and painting...
(In 1942 Gordon Parks will make one of his most famous photographs, known as American Gothic – reference to the famous painting American Gothic (1930) by Grant Wood ) In 1942 Gordon Parks arrives...
In April 1983, reporter Cheryl McCall and photographer Mary Ellen Mark went to Seattle to write an article about the children who have fled it from their home for a Life magazine assignment. They...
In 1872 Leland Stanford seeks the help of photographer Eadweard Muybridge to prove his theory: that horses while galloping have a point in time, having all four hooves above ground. And Muybridge accepts. The...
Eugene Atget dies in 1927, after forty years of photography career. Atget’s work has remained in obscurity for years until the last years of his life, when surrealist photographer Man Ray and his circle...