Charles Steinheimer, San Quentin, California, 1947
Inmate writing home in the mess hall in prison.
40 notes, August 20, 2011
This blog is dedicated to the men and women photojournalists who have shaped the world with their photographs for LIFE magazine.
I do not own any of these photos and they are credited to the photographers who took them.
I do not own any of these photos and they are credited to the photographers who took them.
George Strock, Tampa, Florida, 1941
Shipyard workers who work seven days a week to aid war production.
10 notes, August 19, 2011
Grey Villet, Montauk Point, New York, 1954
Sailors battling Hurricane Edna’s 300mph gusts.
36 notes, August 17, 2011
Hank Walker, 1957
Vice President Richard Nixon leaving the White House during President Eisenhower’s hospitalization for a stroke.
11 notes, August 16, 2011
Stan Wayman, New York City, 1963
A woman upon hearing of John F. Kennedy’s assassination.
16 notes, August 15, 2011
David E. Sherman, Berchtesgaden, Germany, 1945
Adolf Hitler’s mountain retreat in flames.
11 notes, August 11, 2011
