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  2. Ansel Adams - Wikipedia

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    Adams was born in the Fillmore District of San Francisco, the only child of Charles Hitchcock Adams and Olive Bray.He was named after his uncle, Ansel Easton. His mother's family came from Baltimore, where his maternal grandfather had a successful freight-hauling business but lost his wealth investing in failed mining and real estate ventures in Nevada. [2]

  3. List of photographs considered the most important - Wikipedia

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    Photographer Location Format Notes Cited survey(s) A Sea of Steps: 1903 Frederick H. Evans: Wells Cathedral, England, United Kingdom Large Format: One of Evans's finest works in architectural photography. [s 1] First Flight: 17 December 1903 John T. Daniels: Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, United States Glass plate

  4. List of photographers - Wikipedia

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    David Zimmerman (photographer) (born 1955) John G. Zimmerman (1927–2002) David Drew Zingg (1923–2000) Fred Zinn (1892–1960) Monte Zucker (1929–2007) Oceania.

  5. Dorothea Lange - Wikipedia

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    Dorothea Lange (born Dorothea Margaretta Nutzhorn; May 26, 1895 – October 11, 1965) was an American documentary photographer and photojournalist, best known for her Depression-era work for the Farm Security Administration (FSA).

  6. Robert Frank - Wikipedia

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    Frank was born in Zürich, Switzerland, the son of Rosa (Zucker) and Hermann Frank. His family was Jewish. [3] Robert states in Gerald Fox's 2004 documentary Leaving Home, Coming Home: A Portrait of Robert Frank that his mother, Rosa (other sources state her name as Regina), had a Swiss passport, while his father, Hermann originating from Frankfurt, Germany had become stateless after losing ...

  7. Helmut Newton - Wikipedia

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    After his emigration in 1938 he became known as HELMUT NEWTON, one of the most famous photographers worldwide." Newton was born in Berlin, the son of Klara "Claire" (née Marquis) and Max Neustädter, a button factory owner. [2] His family was Jewish. [3] Newton attended the Heinrich-von-Treitschke-Realgymnasium and the American School in Berlin.

  8. Walker Evans - Wikipedia

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    Evans took up photography in 1928 [1] around the time he was living in Ossining, New York. [7] His influences included Eugène Atget and August Sander. [8] In 1930, he published three photographs (Brooklyn Bridge) in the poetry book The Bridge by Hart Crane. In 1931, he made a photo series of Victorian houses in the Boston vicinity sponsored by ...

  9. Mathew Brady - Wikipedia

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    Mathew Benjamin Brady [1] (c. 1822–1824 – January 15, 1896) was an American photographer. Known as one of the earliest and most famous photographers in American history, he is best known for his scenes of the Civil War. He studied under inventor Samuel Morse, who pioneered the daguerreotype technique in America.