Darkroom Prints: Llama in Times Square, New York City, 1957 Bruce Davidson

Darkroom Prints: Llama in Times Square, New York City, 1957 Bruce DavidsonIn her first assignment of 1957, Inge Morath captured Linda the llama riding home in the back of her trainers car. They were traveling from the ABC studio, along Broadway in the Times Square area of New York City. Linda was one of several television animals featured in the article, which included three of Moraths photographs. In addition to the llama, the one page story for Life magazines December 2 issue, profiled birds, cats, dogs, a pig, a

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While predominantly known for his war photography

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challenged segregation in the South and led to violence and arrests

The resulting black and white photographs—accompanied by an extensive text drawn from diary notes and ‘the silt of the memory’—formed Towell’s landmark book

Over the course of these 4 years he created a collection of more than 10

Eugene Smith quit LIFE magazine in 1954

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ending at the Pacific

Rusted farm equipment and scattered debris line the horizon

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