Showing posts with label WW2. Show all posts
Showing posts with label WW2. Show all posts

20121218

Margaret Bourke-White

Joseph Stalin, Moscow, August 1941.








via LIFE photo archive
© Margaret Bourke-White/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images

20120912

Cecil Beaton

A portrait of the pilot and co-pilot in the cockpit of their No 149 Squadron Wellington bomber, probably at RAF Mildenhall in 1941. (IWM)


The rear gunner in his position in a Wellington bomber. (IWM)


The navigator working at his chart table in a Wellington bomber. (IWM)


The western bell towers of St Paul's Cathedral in London seen through an archway after the heavy incendiary raid of 29 December 1940. (IWM)


Chinese troops practising a march past at the Chinese Military Academy at Chengtu. (IWM)


Two Chinese soldiers wearing gas masks at Pihu Military Training Centre in south eastern China, 1944. (IWM)


Winston Churchill at his seat in the Cabinet Room at No 10 Downing Street, London. (IWM)


Cecil Beaton (in civilian suit) and his Rolleiflex reflected in a mirror of the Jain temple, Calcutta, India. (IWM)


© Cecil Beaton / Imperial War Museum

20120501

Robert Capa Part 13

A woman, with her baby whose father is German, and her mother are jeered and humiliated by crowds in Chartres after having their heads shaved as punishment for collaborating with the German troops.


A woman collaborator and her baby, whose father is German, returns to her home after having her head shaven following the capture of Chartres by the Allies.


Chartres, France, August 18, 1944
© Robert Capa/Magnum Photos/Getty Images
via AvaxNews

20120217

Joe Rosenthal

U.S. Marines of the 28th Regiment, 5th Division, raise the American flag atop Mt. Suribachi, Iwo Jima, on Feb. 23, 1945.


Source: Wikimedia Commons
© Joe Rosenthal

20120202

Dmitri Baltermants

1943


November 1941


Germany, 1945


Germany, 1945


Berlin, 1945


Germany, 1945


Germany 1945


Germany, 1945


1943


20120127

Margaret Bourke-White

LIFE photographer Margaret Bourke-White clad in fleece flight suit while holding aerial camera, standing in front of Flying Fortress bomber in which she made combat mission photographs of the US attack on Tunis. Feb 1943. (Margaret Bourke-White/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images)


Fort Peck Dam, in the Missouri River: image used on first LIFE Magazine cover, November 23, 1936. (Margaret Bourke-White/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images)


Margaret Bourke-White with a print of her photograph from the first cover of Life magazine. (Getty Images/Walter Daran)


Margaret Bourke-White posing with equipment she used for a mural at Radio City Music Hall, New York City, circa 1935. (Hulton Archive/Getty Images)


The Hohenzollern Bridge over the Rhine in Cologne in ruins at the end of World War II. (Margaret Bourke-White/Keystone/Getty Images)


A woman removes a portrait of Hitler from the wall of a protestant church in Frankfurt, which had been used by the Nazis as a party headquarters. On the right is a poster warning against careless talk amongst civilians. (Margaret Bourke-White/Keystone/Getty Images)

©Margaret Bourke-White
Source: about.com, hope-for.us, LIFE Photo Archive

20111222

Robert Capa Part 10

Soldiers of the U.S. 82nd Airborne Division. Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte, France, June 16, 1944.


Berlin, Germany, August 1945.


Warsaw, Poland, October 1948.


Madrid, Spain, Winter 1936-1937.


Sicily, Italy, August 1943.


A member of the American Medical Corps treats a German prisoner of war. Italy, July 1943.


After a Japanese air raid. Hankou, China, July-Sept, 1938.


Funeral of 20 teenage partisans of the Liceo Sannazaro, in the Vomero district. Naples, Italy, October 2, 1943.


A wounded German soldier discovered by American troops in a barn. Near Naples. September 30, 1943.


The US 45th Infantry Division camp. Venafro, Italy, December 1943.


Namdinh, May 21, 1954.


On the road from Namdinh to Thaibinh. May 25, 1954.


Tokyo, Japan, April 1954.


© Robert Capa/Magnum Photos
Source: waleska-bruno.blogspot.com

20111116

Lee Miller Part 5

Downshire Hill, London, 1941


Dorothea Hill, New York, 1933


Vienna, Austria, September 1945


ATS Searchlight Operators, UK, 1943


Clark Gable, UK, 1943


Jean Cocteau at Palais Royal, Paris, September 1944


Marlene Dietrich, Paris, September 1944


Alec Guinness, London, February 1947


Igor Stravinsky, Los Angeles, 1946


T.S. Elliot, London, March 1947


Juliet Browner, Los Angeles, 1946


Max Ernst, Sedona, Arizona, 1946


Mougins, France, 1937


Luxembourg, 1944


© Lee Miller Archives
Source: shaykhetdinova