Circus Edition:Unsigned

Circus Edition:UnsignedOne of the world's most influential photographers, Bruce Davidson, takes readers inside three midcentury big tops in images that are poetic, realistic and profound. He reveals not only the swiftly vanishing cultural phenomenon of the circus, but what might be called the eternal human circus. At a three ring show in 1958 he climbed to the top of the tent to view the performances of the famous liontamer Clyde Beatty and human cannonball Hugo Zacchini.

Palestine and Israel

Dennis Stock’s images of James Dean offered a uniquely intimate insight into a life on the brink of stardom through the eyes of a close friend

ancient temples to the Honda assembly plants

they are co-protagonists of the picture and the story being told

This march helped to turn public opinion against the US war in Vietnam

and time on the open American road

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met Henri Cartier-Bresson

Freed particularly focused upon the comparatively freewheeling youth in the West – perhaps the best-known of those images being this

As with other major bodies of work focused on the U

From a rooftop terrace

bustling life of India’s largest city: “Photographing people in their private spaces