Ian Berry Maseru, Lesotho, Africa. 1960.
“I have always thought about Capa’s exhortation to ‘get closer’ and, as a result, have spent my life shooting with 35 and 50mm lenses.
In this case, I was photograp
(...) hing a meeting of the Lesotho legislative members. The room was stiflingly hot so I went outside, only to be engulfed in a dust storm.
The Basotho, of course, wear blankets to keep the heat out and were well prepared against the dust. I, sadly, spent hours cleaning cameras!”
— Ian Berry © Ian Berry | Magnum Photos
