November 17, 2024

AF-997: Capturing America: The Birth of Modern Photography During the Depression and World War II


In the 1930s and 1940s, as America faced the Great Depression and then World War II, photography emerged as a powerful tool for documenting the struggles and resilience of everyday people. Through the lenses of pioneering photographers, the era’s challenges and triumphs were preserved in images that still resonate today. This was the beginning of modern documentary photography—a movement that not only recorded history but also brought the human experience into vivid focus.

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