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Quiz: How Well Do You Know Women's History?

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Margaret Bourke-White, 1946

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Margaret Bourke-White. (American Woolen / 1935).

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Margaret Bourke-White Chrysler Building.

New York circa 1934. "Margaret Bourke-White with her camera atop a stainless steel eagle projecting from the sixty-first floor of the Chrysler Building, overlooking Manhattan and the Hudson River." Gelatin silver print from a photograph by Bourke-White's darkroom assistant Oscar Graubner. Her backdrop is Rockefeller Center's RCA Building, completed in 1933. From www.shorpy.com

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120 quotes about photography by famous photographers

Words of wisdom from the photography world's greatest names

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Potent Memories From a Divided India (Published 2013)

A project called the 1947 Partition Archive is recording the recollections of people who lived through the violent division of British India into independent India and Pakistan.

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Margaret Bourke-White. Untitled. 1929 | MoMA

Margaret Bourke-White. Untitled. 1929. Gelatin silver print. 13 × 10" (33.0 × 25.4 cm). Gift of James N. Rosenberg. 162.1974. © 2025 Estate of Margaret Bourke-White / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY. Photography

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Margaret Bourke-White

Photographer Margaret Bourke-White, by Alfred Eisenstaedt

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Margaret Bourke-White, American (1904-1971), Angeles Gonzalez, seven year old refugee from Madrid, Spain, 1938, vintage silver print, 9 3/8 x 7 1/8 in

Margaret Bourke-White, Angeles Gonzalez

Margaret Bourke-White, American (1904-1971), Angeles Gonzalez, seven year old refugee from Madrid, Spain, 1938, vintage silver print, 9 3/8 x 7 1/8 in

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LIFE on Instagram: "One of LIFE magazine’s four original staff photographers, Margaret Bourke-White's picture of Montana’s monumental Fort Peck Dam graced the cover of LIFE's debut issue in November 1936. Bourke-White broke ground again and again throughout her career, notching notable assignments not only as the first woman photographer to accomplish this or that but as the first photographer, period, to cover a variety of monumental events and key figures both heroic and heinous. She was…

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Margaret Bourke-White: Women at Work

Margaret Bourke-White (1904–1971) was a woman of firsts: the first foreign journalist allowed to take pictures of industries in the Soviet Union; the first female photographer hired by Life magazin…

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Margaret Bourke-White

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Margaret Bourke-White, Pedestrians, New York, 1930

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Famous American Photographers

Famous American Photographers: Irving Penn, Garry Winogrand, Walker Evans, Margaret Bourke-White, Bruce Davidson, Philippe Halsman, Weegee, Sally Mann, Herb Ritts, William Myers, Wallace Kirkland

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Statue of Liberty

Statue of Liberty by Margaret Bourke-White - Granary Gallery

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Margaret Bourke-White. Untitled. c. 1933 | MoMA

Margaret Bourke-White. Untitled. c. 1933. Gelatin silver print. 13 1/8 × 9 3/16" (33.4 × 23.3 cm). Gift of Georgia O'Keeffe. 229.1954. © 2025 Estate of Margaret Bourke-White / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY. Photography

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[Nurse Clara Stull prepares typhoid inoculation for flood victims at refugee aid station at Hikes Grade School, Louisville]

[Nurse Clara Stull prepares typhoid inoculation for flood victims at refugee aid station at Hikes Grade School, Louisville] | International Center of Photography

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