Magnum Editions Poster: Jetty, Biarritz, France, 1951 The Beatles

Magnum Editions Poster: Jetty, Biarritz, France, 1951 The BeatlesMost famous for his remarkable coverage of five wars, Robert Capa once said, the war photographers most fervent wish is for unemployment. Born to Jewish parents in Budapest in 1913, he studied political science at the Deutsche Hochschule fr Politik in Berlin before being driven out of the country by the threat of a Nazi regime. While predominantly known for his war photography, Capa also had an eye for striking everyday scenes. Pictured here, visitors

Olivia Arthur traveled to Mumbai

or at times give way to

as well as the resilient nature of the city’s inhabitants

Bob Henriques photographed crowds of over 22

Not since the landmark photographic exhibition “The Family of Man” have so many brilliant photographs documented such a range of human experience and so subtle a marriage of technical proficiency and moral commitment

captures the photographer’s love of color that developed later in his career

As a child

” Another important figure was Alfred Willimann

and snippets from daily news reports

but this was followed by civil war and economic breakdown

and musicians and the birth of his jumpology

The photographer documented the civil rights movement extensively and was a pioneer of socially conscious photography