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Friday, 14 November 2014

Robert Capa (1913-1954) Hungarian war photographer and photojournalist

Robert Capa (1913-1954) Hungarian war photographer and photojournalist of 5 wars: Spanish Civil War, 2nd Sino-Japanese War, World War II across Europe, 1948 Arab-Israeli War, and 1st Indochina War.

 

 In 1947, he co-founded Magnum Photos with Henri Cartier-Bresson and others, the first and only, cooperative agency for worldwide freelance photographers. He died after stepping on a landmine in Vietnam while covering a French advance

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