Lives of the Great Photographers: Photographing Conflict

This discussion on ways to photograph conflict is part of the Lives of the Great Photographers exhibition at the National Media Museum

LIves of the Great Photographers showed at the National Media Museum: Gallery One: 15 April - 4 September 2011

From photographs by William Henry Fox Talbot, Julia Margaret Cameron and Eadweard Muybridge to Tony Ray-Jones and Weegee, this exhibition highlights some of the most famous and memorable images ever produced. It illuminates the extraordinary and sometimes exceptional lives these photographers led.

The Lives of Great Photographers is a compelling new exhibition drawn exclusively from the Museum's extensive and diverse Photography Collection, including works from The Royal Photographic Society Collection and the Daily Herald Archive. Together this exhibition presents a selection of photographs by some of the greatest
photographers of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

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Film & Animation

Tags:

• photography conflict
• war photography
• national media museum
• bradford
• yorkshire
• simon norfolk
• don mccullin
• sophie wright
• magnum photography
• hilary roberts
• imperial war museum
• social documentary

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