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Buy Prints How The East Was Won: When Leonid Brezhnev Met Chuck Connors

How The East Was Won: When Leonid Brezhnev Met Chuck Connors

Leonid Brezhnev, the fifth leader of the USSR, ran across the tarmac to bear-hug his favourite actor, and star of his favourite TV show The Rifleman, Chuck Connors, who then lifted the Soviet leader clear off the ground. ...
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Hannah Höch, The Artist Who Wanted ‘to show the world today as an ant sees it and tomorrow as the moon sees it’

Hannah Höch, The Artist Who Wanted ‘to show the world today as an ant sees it and tomorrow as the moon sees it’

Hannah Höch was a woman and she knew how to change the world. But few of the Dadaists were listening ...
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Don McCullin, Legendary War Photographer, Reflects on His Career: “Am I Haunted by All This? I Think About It All the Time.”

Don McCullin, Legendary War Photographer, Reflects on His Career: “Am I Haunted by All This? I Think About It All the Time.”

“I’m not an artist. I’ve been struggling against that word all my life. The American photographers all want to be called artists. I’m a photographer and I stand by it.” - Don McCullin ...
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Erwin Blumenfeld – A Free Soul Who Was In Love with Taking Pictures

Erwin Blumenfeld – A Free Soul Who Was In Love with Taking Pictures

“I was an amateur, I am an amateur, and I intend to stay an amateur. To me, an amateur photographer is one who is in love with taking pictures, a free soul who can photograph what he likes and who likes what he photographs.” ...
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When Albert Pierrepoint met Lord Haw-Haw, Albeit Rather Briefly

When Albert Pierrepoint met Lord Haw-Haw, Albeit Rather Briefly

William Joyce, the man with the infamous nickname ‘Lord Haw-Haw’, had a catchphrase as famous as any comedian’s, and had a facial disfigurement in the form of a terrible scar that marked him as a ‘treacherous villain’ as if the words themselves were tattooed across his forehead. ...
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29 Color Kodachrome Photos of Berlin In 1953

29 Color Kodachrome Photos of Berlin In 1953

A Californian's color photographs of West Germany ...
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The Other Side Of The Berlin Wall: Life On A Street In 1980s East Germany

The Other Side Of The Berlin Wall: Life On A Street In 1980s East Germany

"Everyone seemed to feel connected to the place and responsible for it, to be acting ...
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5 Disobedient Objects That Epitomise The Spirit of 21st Century Protest

5 Disobedient Objects That Epitomise The Spirit of 21st Century Protest

  Curator Catherine Flood – who originated the concept for Disobedient Objects at the V&A ...
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Rare Snapshots of Marlene Dietrich and her Daughter Maria by Josef von Sternberg

Rare Snapshots of Marlene Dietrich and her Daughter Maria by Josef von Sternberg

Marie Magdalene Dietrich was born on 27 December 1901 in Leberstrasse 65 on the Rote ...
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Stacked: Outstanding Photos Of Post-War Berlin Housing Estates

Stacked: Outstanding Photos Of Post-War Berlin Housing Estates

  In Stacked, Copenhagen-based photographer Malte Brandenburg discovers a surprising lack of conformity amongst post-war housing estates ...
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Waiting And Dining Out In The 1920s

Waiting And Dining Out In The 1920s

  "To the management, on the other hand, the vital issue was all this broken ...
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Inside Berlin’s Marienfelde Refugee Center: 1961

Inside Berlin’s Marienfelde Refugee Center: 1961

Marienfelds Refugee Camp, Berlin, Germany, processed and gave sanctuary to refugees who'd left East Germany (GDR)  for ...
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