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Date: October 12, 1960 Photographer: American Karl Gustafson – Photographer for The New York Times Details: The iconic image of Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev's shoe originates from a session of…
Date: 201 Photographer: Chinese photographer, Zhu Kangbing Details: The background of this photograph dates back to a chance encounter by Chinese photographer Zhu Kangbing at a local market. He captured…
Date: May 5, 1963 Photographer: Express News Paper Photographer Details: The background of the photograph is rooted in the story of Heinz Mixner, an Austrian engineer working in West Berlin.…
Date: May 11, 2009 Photographer: David Guttenfelder, American Associated Press Photographer Details: The background of the image dates back to the time when U.S. forces invaded Afghanistan to combat terrorism…
Date: February 2009 Photographer: Australian Mark Bardieu – Sustainability and Environment Worker Details: The background of this photo is set against the backdrop of a series of devastating bushfires in…
Date: April 26, 1944 Photographer: American Harry Hall – Photographer for the Associated Press. Details: The background of this photo dates back to World War II and involves a conflict…
Date: 2012 Photographer: American photographer Mark Laita. Details: The story behind this image begins when photographer Mark Laita was visiting a snake handler’s facility in Central America. His aim was…
Date: October 1, 1940 Photographer: American photographer Claude Dettloff for Life magazine. Details: The backstory of this iconic photograph is rooted in Canada’s declaration of war against Germany. During that…
Date: October 17, 2009 Photographer: Mohamed Saneen – Associated Press Photographer Details: The background of the image relates to the Maldivian government’s initiative to draw global attention to the threat…
Date: August 1948 Photographer: From "The Vedit Messenger" Newspaper Details: The photograph of a mother with a sign indicating she is offering her children for sale reflects a difficult period…
