Monday 30 August 2010

Eve Arnold (Magnum Women No.1)

'If a photographer cares about the people before the lens and is compassionate, much is given. It is the photographer, not the camera, that is the instrument.' -Eve Arnold
Born: 1912, USA
Joined Magnum: 1951
Full member of Magnum: 1956

Bar girl in a brothel in the red light district, Havana, Cuba. 1954

US actress Marilyn Monroe on the Nevada Desert going over her lines for a difficult scene she is about to play with Clarke Gable in the film The Misfits by John Huston. 1960

Malcolm X collecting money for the Black Muslims, Washington D.C. 1960

The Queen on tour, Cheshire, UK. 1968

A woman wearing a veil, the colour of which indicates her tribe, Cairo, Egypt. 1970

Horse training for the militia, Inner Mongolia. 1979

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