Famous photos

It includes what is likely his most famous photo.

A collection of pictures saved from disappearing to time.

Joanna Cresswell traces the heart wrenching story behind Bruce Davidson’s seminal early Magnum work

Henri Cartier-Bresson was a French photographer who was known for "candid" photography. He was also an early user of 35 mm film. He was born in 1908 and died in 2004. Part of his book, The Decisive Moment, 1952 I personally like this photo because it shows how composed a candid photo can be. This photo clearly was taken quickly, as he had to capture the birds flying away, but it looks as if a lot of time and planning went into it. He talks about this candid, quick photography in his book The…

Construction Workers Lunchtime 1931 St Johns Bridge N. Portland Oregon historic bw photo by Ray Atkeson

For over a century photography has captured, documented and shaped the course of history, with some leaving a lasting legacy.

A picture can speak a thousand words.

My my, Judy, what interesting braids you have...

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