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Apr 30, 2024 · German American photographer Arnold Genthe captured the negative effects of the 1906 earthquake in San Francisco, CA, within hours of it happening. To take one of his most famous photos, Genthe looked down Sacramento Street as one of the numerous fires raged in the city. The earthquake hit at 5:13 am.
Apr 23, 2024 · Before emigrating to the United States in 1935, Eisenstaedt was a successful photojournalist in Germany, working for the Associated Press from 1929 until the rise of the Nazi regime made it impossible for him to continue working there due to his Jewish heritage.
2 days ago · A new portrait of King Charles III — his first official one since his coronation in 2023 — has drawn comparisons with the portrait of Vigo the Carpathian in the 1989 film Ghostbusters II. The portrait, by British artist Jonathan Yeo, was commissioned in 2020 and was unveiled on Tuesday afternoon at Buckingham Palace.
May 8, 2024 · Bernd Becher and Hilla Becher were German photographers known for their straightforward black-and-white images of types of industrial buildings. For nearly five decades, the couple systematically photographed individual industrial structures—water towers, blast furnaces, grain elevators, framework.
May 1, 2024 · 18 MORE LISTS. Wild facts and historical photos that made us say "Whoa!" Over 25K fans have voted on the 10+ people on Some Of The Last Known Photos Taken Of 17 Legendary Historical Figures. Current Top 3: Albert Einstein, Amelia ...
2 days ago · Signature. Helene Bertha Amalie "Leni" Riefenstahl ( German: [ˈleː.niː ˈʁiː.fn̩.ʃtaːl] ⓘ; 22 August 1902 – 8 September 2003) was a German film director, photographer and actress known for producing Nazi propaganda. [1] [2] [3] A talented swimmer and an artist, Riefenstahl became interested in dancing during her childhood, taking ...
Apr 25, 2024 · 1. Billy Dinh – “Our Everyday”. Kolkata, Billy Dinh ‘s captivating depiction of a street scene in Kolkata was awarded the 1st prize in our People Award in December 2023 by judge Michael Yamashita. This compelling image, beautifully framed, is rich in detail, color, and movement, capturing the chaotic essence of Kolkata’s streets.
