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100 Years of Werner Bischof

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Bruno Barbey Refugees from Bangladesh. Calcutta, India. 1971. © Bruno Barbey | Magnum Photos
Carl De Keyzer Benares, India. 1985. © Carl De Keyzer | Magnum Photos
Werner Bischof Chosen by Carl De Keyzer, Guy Le Querrec and Micha Bar-Am. On the road to Cuzco, near Pisac, in the Valle Sagrado of the Urubamba river. Peru. May, 1954. © Werner Bischof | Magnum Photos
Chris Steele-Perkins A child with a kite at the Grand Spring Festival. Wakayama, Japan. 1998. © Chris Steele-Perkins | Magnum Photos
Werner Bischof Lai Chau. Indochina. 1952. © Werner Bischof | Magnum Photos
Werner Bischof Chosen by Carolyn Drake. An internment camp for North Korean prisoners of war. The prisoners perform a square dance in front of a large Statue of Liberty. Between 1950 and 1953 the Democratic Peopl (...)
Werner Bischof Chosen by Chris Steele-Perkins. Children waiting for the arrival of Emperor Hirohito. Hiroshima, Japan. 1951. © Werner Bischof | Magnum Photos
Werner Bischof Chosen by Christopher Anderson. Zurich. Switzerland. 1941. © Werner Bischof | Magnum Photos
Christopher Anderson Marion. New York, USA. 2010. © Christopher Anderson | Magnum Photos
Werner Bischof Town of Hanoi. Indochina. 1952. © Werner Bischof | Magnum Photos
Werner Bischof Farmer shading himself as he looks after his grazing cows. Cambodia. 1952. © Werner Bischof | Magnum Photos
Erich Hartmann Swiss photographer Werner Bischof on a Manhattan rooftop. New York City, USA. 1953. © Erich Hartmann | Magnum Photos
Werner Bischof Budapest. Hungary. 1947. © Werner Bischof | Magnum Photos
Werner Bischof Barau, a Meo (or Hmong) village. Cham women returning from the market. Indochina. 1952. © Werner Bischof | Magnum Photos
Werner Bischof Chosen by Constantine Manos. Laundry hanging on the barbed wire at a camp for North Korean prisoners of war. Between 1950 and 1953 the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) fought aga (...)
David Hurn A children’s Christmas party. Tintern, Wales, GB. 2013. © David Hurn | Magnum Photos
Guy Le Querrec Close to Fort Lamy. Central Africa, Chad. August 6, 1969. © Guy Le Querrec | Magnum Photos
Werner Bischof Unemployed people look for jobs at the railroad station. City of Rouen, Seine Maritime department. France, 1945. © Werner Bischof | Magnum Photos
John Vink Youth, wearing animal masks and T-shirts depicting killed environment activist Chut Wutthy, join NGO's organising a short march on Environment Day, to deliver a petition to the National Assembly. P (...)
Lorenzo Meloni A woman walking on the rubble of her destroyed house. Kobani/ Kobane, Syria. August 6, 2015. © Lorenzo Meloni | Magnum Photos
Martin Parr O'Connell Bridge from the series ’Bad Weather'. Dublin, Ireland. October, 1981. © Martin Parr | Magnum Photos
Werner Bischof Chosen by Lorenzo Meloni. The village of Montecassino. Montecassino was the sight of one of the main battles fought by the Allies against the Germans in Italy (1944). The town was severely damaged, (...)
Werner Bischof Chosen by Matt Black. Rounding up reindeers. Finland. 1948. © Werner Bischof | Magnum Photos
Max Pinckers Sumo from the series ‘Two Kinds of Memory and Memory Itself’. Japan. 2015. © Max Pinckers | Magnum Photos
Werner Bischof Chosen by Max Pinckers. Sumo fighters. Tokyo, Japan. 1951. © Werner Bischof | Magnum Photos
Stuart Franklin Yvelines. France. 2009. © Stuart Franklin | Magnum Photos
Werner Bischof Unloading corn sent by foreign countries to help India's famine stricken areas at the port of Calcutta. Due to flooding and drought, in 1951 the province of Bihar was heavily stricken by famine. Th (...)
Steve McCurry Buddha statue. Mandalay, Burma. 2008. © Steve McCurry | Magnum Photos
Stuart Franklin San Angel. Mexico City, Mexico. 1990. © Stuart Franklin | Magnum Photos
Stuart Franklin Piedmont. Italy. 2004. © Stuart Franklin | Magnum Photos
Micha Bar Am Shepherd boy in the Galilee. Israel. 1956. © Micha Bar Am | Magnum Photos
Stuart Franklin MALI. Dogon region. Yabatalo. Women carrying water buckets to their homes while the sun is rising. Dogon region, Yabatalo, Mali. 2009. © Stuart Franklin | Magnum Photos
Werner Bischof Chosen by Steve McCurry. Buddha on the hill of the Seven sages. Town of Kyoto, Japan. 1951. © Werner Bischof | Magnum Photos
Abbas Snow over the Oyashimo Shinto shrine, devoted to the deity of family and love. This shrine caters to the many pigeons who symbolize roaming spirits. Izumo, Japan. 2000. © Abbas | Magnum Photos
Werner Bischof A famine stricken area. Due to flooding and drought, in 1951 the province of Bihar was heavily stricken by famine. The US sent 136 million tons of wheat and a 190 million dollar loan, while the USS (...)
Alec Soth Young baseball player. Meguro, Tokyo, Japan. 2013. © Alec Soth | Magnum Photos
Werner Bischof Chosen by Abbas, Martin Parr and Stuart Franklin. Courtyard of the Meiji shrine. Tokyo, Japan. 1951. © Werner Bischof | Magnum Photos
Werner Bischof Chosen by Alec Soth. Boy with cricket. Japan. 1951. © Werner Bischof | Magnum Photos