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The Falling Soldier by Robert Capa, 1936: A story behind

By Andrew Piper
July 7, 2020
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The ‘Falling Soldier’ picture by Robert Capa became famous due to the efforts of his colleague and girlfriend Gerda Taro. It was…

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The bright life of the gypsy community of Barcelona, the 1950s.

By Andrew Piper
July 6, 2020
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French photographer Jacques Léonard married a beautiful gypsy Rosario Amaya in the early 1950s, after what his camera captured numerous pictures of…

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The Dangerous Summer of Ernest Hemingway in pictures (Spain, 1958)

By Andrew Piper
July 2, 2020
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In 1958 Ernest Hemingway agreed to accomplish a short series of stories about two legendary matadors: Luis Miguel Dominguin and Antonio Ordonez….

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