Photos of the Loving Family from Grey Villet's 1965 Life Magazine …
WEBJan 18, 2012 · In the spring of 1965, my husband, Grey Villet, was given a Life Magazine assignment to photograph the Lovings, an interracial married couple then embroiled in legal tangles after their arrest...
The Six-Day War and the LIFE Photographer Killed in Action
WEBOn June 5, 1967 in the first hours of the Arab-Israeli Six-Day War, LIFE Magazine photographer Paul Schutzer was killed while riding in a half-track personnel carrier heading toward Gaza. When he’d been hired in 1957, …
LIFE Magazine Photographers Recall Favorite Assignments
WEBThe result? A gallery in which several LIFE photographers recall favorite assignments and the people and places that—captured through their lenses—helped define both the era and their own stellar careers.
13 Unforgettable Photos by Alfred Eisenstaedt
WEB1. His most well-known photo, Eisenstaedt captured this image in New York City’s Times Square on August 14, 1945. A U.S. Navy sailor is pictured passionately grabbing a passing woman and dipping...
About LIFE's World Class Photo Archive - LIFE
WEBThe LIFE Picture Collection is the visual chronicle of the 20 th century and one of the most important photographic archives in the United States. From 1936 to 2000, LIFE commissioned more than 10 million photographs across 120,000 stories. At its height, LIFE magazine’s incomparable images and essays reached 1 of 3 American readers.
Exhibition | Life Magazine and the Power of Photography
WEBSometimes photographers pitched their own stories to the editors at Life, as was the case with Gordon Parks, who photographed Red Jackson, a gang leader in Harlem, both in peaceful moments with his mother and brother and in more dangerous situations.
Communal showers as American Democracy 1941, Life Magazine
WEBJul 11, 2020 · interesting to note how male communal showering was so normalized that depicting it in a magazine like this was apparently non controversial, but how female nudity is not so normalized. This split was probably significant after Title IX was implemented.
| National Museum of American History
WEBThe Carl Mydans Collection at the National Museum of American History consists of 166 photographs that span the years from the mid-1930s to the late 1960s, and two Halliburton camera cases that contain all his photographic equipment.
D-Day / 60 YEARS LATER: 'This is it:' how Robert Capa got the …
WEBJun 5, 2004 · I shared an apartment in the West End with Frank Scherschel, a Life magazine photographer. I was his editor, but didn't think of myself as his boss. Frank had crash-landed in Kent when...
Life Magazine Digital Archive - The New York Public Library
WEBLife Magazine is a photographic magazine chronicling the 20th Century. Browse all issues of Life Magazine in full color and search the full text through Google Books.
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