Top 100 Of The Most Influential Photos Of All Time.
Photo of two gay dads (Wikimedia Commons) This powerful photo of two gay dads with one of their children was the first time same-sex parents were represented positively in the mainstream media.
In Photos: Experience Colonial Luxury at Banyan Grove in Assam.
After the outbreak of the Civil War, 25-year-old artist Winslow Homer traveled to the front to sketch scenes of the conflict's participants and engagements for Harper's Weekly, the country's premier illustrated newspaper.Though young, Homer, who had sketched for Harper's for years before the start of hostilities, had already established himself as a skilled illustrator with a keen eye for detail.
Irving Penn, born a quarter century after Vogue was founded, spent 66 of his 92 years at the magazine. His first credit appeared in the August 1943 issue; his last in August 2009. In between, Penn.
Time Gordon Parks Photo Essay A Gordon Parks photo essay in Life magazine made the Fontenelle family in Harlem the face of American poverty. Albert Thornton Sr., an older black couple in their Mobile, Ala., home in 1956, appears to have little in common with the images we have come to associate with civil rights photography It is in color, unlike most photographs of the movement.
A century ago on Aug. 27, 1918, Mexicans and Americans fought one another at the Battle of Ambos Nogales, leaving as many as 129 Mexicans and four Americans dead, and approximately 330 wounded. There was another toll as well: the previously open border between Nogales, Ariz. and Nogales, Sonora. As a result of the battle, the two Nogaleses became the first cities on the U.S.-Mexico border to.
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