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Erich Lessing: 50 Years Of Photography

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Erich Lessing | 50 Years Of Photography The American film maker John Huston directing the the film 'Moby Dick', adapted from the novel by Hermann Melville. Canary Islands, Spain. 1954. © Erich Lessing | Magnum Photos
Erich Lessing | 50 Years Of Photography The American actor Gregory Peck playing Captain Ahab in John Huston's film 'Moby Dick'. Canary Islands, Spain. 1954. © Erich Lessing | Magnum Photos
Erich Lessing | 50 Years Of Photography Marcel Marceau, French mime artist who created the figure of 'Bip' a tragic white clown, in his dressing room. On the left the American actor Stan Laurel. Paris, France. 1958. © Erich Lessing | Magnum Photos
Erich Lessing | 50 Years Of Photography George London rehearsing in the bathtub of his apartment. Vienna, Austria. 1955. © Erich Lessing | Magnum Photos
Erich Lessing | 50 Years Of Photography Meeting at the Eiffel Tower. (Left to right) German Ambassador Wilhelm Hausenstein; West-German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer; the French High Commissioner André Francois-Poncet and German press-chief (...)
Erich Lessing | 50 Years Of Photography Imre Nagy, Hungarian liberal reform Communist with his granddaughter Katalin. Budapest, Hungary. 1956. © Erich Lessing | Magnum Photos
Erich Lessing | 50 Years Of Photography Federal President Dr. Theodor Körner on the terrace of the presidential residence. Vienna, Austria. 1953. © Erich Lessing | Magnum Photos
Erich Lessing | 50 Years Of Photography The German politician Kurt Schumacher, chairman of the West-German Social-Democratic Party and leader of the parliamentary group. He lost a leg and an arm in World War I and spent years in Nazi con (...)
Erich Lessing Meeting of the Allied Council of Austria.

Caps of the four occupation powers. At the end of the war the Allies : USA, Great-Britain, France and Soviet Union occupied the country. © Erich Lessing | Magnum Photos
Erich Lessing | 50 Years Of Photography Meeting of the veterans of the German 'Afrika Korps', Fieldmarshal Rommel's Army in North Africa. In the foreground: a young boy wears his dead father's medals. Goslar, Germany. 1951. © Erich Lessing | Magnum Photos
Erich Lessing HUNGARY: Magyarovar. October.1956

Revolutionaries have executed a member of the Communist Secret Police, the "AVO". © Erich Lessing | Magnum Photos
Erich Lessing | 50 Years Of Photography Woman repairing tracks in the former Hohenzollern Coal mine. Bytom, Poland. 1956. © Erich Lessing | Magnum Photos
Erich Lessing | 50 Years Of Photography Outside of the former central office of 'Szabad Nép', crowds try to catch the first edition of 'Függetlenség' (Independence). Budapest, Hungry. 1956. © Erich Lessing | Magnum Photos
Erich Lessing | 50 Years Of Photography Before the building of the Berlin Wall, an elderly woman leaves the Soviet Sector of Berlin, carrying her meagre possessions. Berlin, Germany. 1951. © Erich Lessing | Magnum Photos
Erich Lessing | 50 Years Of Photography Soviet Prime Minister Nikolaï Boulganine, US President Dwight D. Eisenhower, French Prime Minister Edgar Faure and British Prime Minister Sir Anthony Eden pose for the press in the courtyard of the (...)
Erich Lessing | 50 Years Of Photography 10, Downing Street. British Prime Minister Winston Churchill welcomes German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer. London, England. 1954. © Erich Lessing | Magnum Photos