Bill Brandt was born in London in 1904. Brandt went to France where he studied with the surrealist artist, Man Ray in Paris. Brandt took up
photography and his work first appeared in the Paris Magazine in 1930. During the Depression he returned to Britain and his photographs appeared in the Daily Chronicle. During the Second World War Brandt recorded life during the Blitz and became one of the world's leading photojournalism. In 1948 he published The Camera in London. After the war Brandt lost interest in documentary.
photography and his work first appeared in the Paris Magazine in 1930. During the Depression he returned to Britain and his photographs appeared in the Daily Chronicle. During the Second World War Brandt recorded life during the Blitz and became one of the world's leading photojournalism. In 1948 he published The Camera in London. After the war Brandt lost interest in documentary.
In 1942 Lee Miller became an official war correspondent for U.S. forces in Europe. She accompanied Allied troops during the liberation of France
and photographed the scenes when the Red Army and the US Army joined up for the first time on the Elbe River. Miller was also with the troops when they
liberated Buchenwald and Dachau. At the end of the war Miller returned to England where she continued to work as a free journalist and photographer. Lee Miller died in Chiddingly, Sussex, in 1977.
and photographed the scenes when the Red Army and the US Army joined up for the first time on the Elbe River. Miller was also with the troops when they
liberated Buchenwald and Dachau. At the end of the war Miller returned to England where she continued to work as a free journalist and photographer. Lee Miller died in Chiddingly, Sussex, in 1977.