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Margaret Bourke-WhiteA fearless news photographer
"The camera is a remarkable subject. Saturate yourself with your subject and the camera will all
but take you by the hand and point the way“
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• Through out Bourke-White's life, she fought against racism and poverty.
• She had a reputation for her great architectural photos.
• After the war she continued taking photos in India, South Africa, and Korea.
Biography
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• Born on June 14, 1904 in Bronx, New York.
• Died on August 27, 1971 from a disease
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• Bourke-White was married and divorced twice.
• She went to Columbia University, University of Michigan, and many more, but got her degree at Cornell University.
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• First female to be hired into photojournalism.
• First photographer in "Fortune" magazine in 1929.
• First female to be on the battle field.
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• After photographing the war, Bourke-White's photos caught magazine editors attention.
• She brought the struggles of individuals and the war to consideration.
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Who influenced her?
• Bourke-White studied photography as a hobbie when she was younger. Her father showed her the wonders of photographic lens.
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Who did she influence?• She motivated women to
guide their way towards victory in the war.
• Other photographers because of the way she used composition and design.
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“Utter truth is essential and that is what stirs me when I look through the camera”–Margaret
Bourke-White
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World War 2
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The partition of India
Bourke-White's famous photo of Gandhi.
A boy in a refugee camp.
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Korean war
One of Margaret’s most famous photos.
What Margaret considered her best photo.
A soldier beheading a prisoner. A communist coming home to his mother. His mother thought he died.
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South Africa
• "Now about the mine. One thing that's happened to me.. From now on I hate gold and diamonds." -Margaret Bourke-White
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Work cited
"The Margaret Bourke-White Gallery."smartwomeninvest.com. N.P. Web. 17 Mar 2013.
"Margaret Bourke-White."http://photowomanmargaretbw.blogspot.com/. N.P. Web. 17 Mar 2013.
"Photography and the Great Depression." wordpress.com. N.P. Web. 18 Mar 2013.
"Margaret Bourke-White." spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk. Spartacus Educational. Web. 18 Mar 2013.
"How was Margaret Bourke-White different?."http://xroads.virginia.edu. N.P. Web. 18 Mar 2013
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Work Cited
"MARGARET BOURKE-WHITE." iphf.org. Lori Oden For
The International Photography Hall of Fame. Web. 19
Mar 2013.
"Women's History." http://womenshistory.about.com. Jone
Johnson Lewis. Web. 18 Mar 2013.