October 14, 2011
Protest of Thich Quang Duc – Iconic Photograph
Malcolm Browne’s horrifying images shocked the world and helped bring about the end of a brutal regime, writes David Clark
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Iconic images
Iconic images and biographies of the photographers behind the images. Taken from our ‘Icons of photography’ feature in the Amateur Photographer magazine
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October 10, 2011
Frank Meadow Sutcliffe (1853-1941) – Iconic Photographer
Frank Meadow Sutcliffe was a pioneer of photography as an art form and his studies of 19th century Whitby beautifully capture an earlier way of life, writes David Clark
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September 27, 2011
Benson & Hedges Advert by Brian Duffy – Iconic Photograph
Brian Duffy’s beautifully crafted and surreal images for Benson & Hedges were a landmark in advertising photography, writes David Clark
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September 12, 2011
George Rodger 1908-1995 – Iconic Photographer
George Rodger was an important pioneer of photojournalism who broke new ground with his work. David Clark writes about George Rodgers life and photography
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August 30, 2011
The shooting of Lee Harvey Oswald – Robert H Jackson – Iconic Photograph
Robert H Jackson’s determination and rapid reactions resulted in his capture of a dramatic moment in 20th century US history, writes David Clark
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August 23, 2011
Josef Koudelka 1938-present – Iconic Photographer
Iconic, elusive and enigmatic, Josef Koudelka is a celebrated photojournalist who restlessly wanders the world in pursuit of his art, David Clark writes about Josef Koudelka life to date
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August 23, 2011
DESSAU 1945 (Informer) – Henri Cartier-Bresson – Iconic Photograph
Henri Cartier-Bresson’s brilliantly timed image captures the public denunciation of a Gestapo informer and symbolises the Allies’ victory in Europe, writes David Clark.
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July 19, 2011
Michael Kenna (1953-present) – Iconic Photographer
Michael Kenna’s distinctive personal vision has made him one of the world’s top landscape photographers, writes David Clark
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July 19, 2011
The Kiss – Arthur Steel – Iconic Photograph
Arthur Steel was one of the few photographers to capture Charles and Diana’s famous wedding-day kiss. He tells David Clark how he did it
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July 18, 2011
Isambard Kingdom Brunel by Robert Howlett – Iconic Photograph
Robert Howlett's 1857 photograph of Brunel is one of the great portraits of the Victorian era, writes David Clark
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July 18, 2011
Eve Arnold – Iconic Photographer
Eve Arnold’s integrity, natural photographic ability and steely determination made her one of the world’s top photojournalists. David Clark looks at her life and work