A Retrospective

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Photography

If the average photo is worth a thousand words, some shots are undoubtedly worth a million. The eye of a great photographer is a wondrous tool, as it pulls viewers from different walks of life, locations, or eras into the world depicted in the frame. This gallery includes some of the best photographers and images spanning decades and genres, each bringing a new visual perspective.

Ansel Adams

Sand Dunes, Sunrise, Death Valley National Park, California, c. 1948
© The Ansel Adams Publishing Rights Trust

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Diana Ross
Los Angeles, 1996 © Greg Gorman
Courtesy of IMMAGIS ART PHOTOGRAPHY

Laura Dern
Los Angeles, 1991 © Greg Gorman
Courtesy of IMMAGIS ART PHOTOGRAPHY

Helmut Newton

Courréges, Queen Magazine, Paris, 1964
© Helmut Newton Estate, courtesy of Helmut Newton Foundation
View the exhibit “HELMUT NEWTON. LEGACY” through May 22, 2022, at the Helmut Newton Foundation, Jebensstraße 2, 10623, Berlin.
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Cindy Crawford, US Vogue, Monte Carlo, 1991
© Helmut Newton Estate, courtesy of Helmut Newton Foundation
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Natalie Obradovich

Da Waterpig II, Da Adolfo, Positano, Italy, 2016
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Norman Parkinson

Belgian-born British actress Audrey Hepburn wearing a Givenchy afternoon cocktail dress from his Spring/Summer 1955 collection at Villa Rolli in Italy, June 1955
© Norman Parkinson / Iconic Images
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Artist and fashion illustrator Antonio Lopez draws American model Jerry Hall at Jamaica Inn, Ocho Rios, Jamaica. Fashion by Sonia Rykiel. British Vogue, May 1975
© Norman Parkinson / Iconic Images
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Stephan Erfurt

Las Vegas, 1986
See more images and learn about this iconic photographer in his photographic oeuvre, On the Road.

Terry O’Neill

French actress Brigitte Bardot on the set of Les Petroleuses (The Legend of Frenchie King), directed by Christian-Jaque in Spain, 1971
© Terry O’Neill / Iconic Images
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