The Legendary Alfred Eisenstaedt

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Alfred Eisenstaedt was born on December 6, 1898 in Dirschau, West Prussia. He became a professional photographer in Berlin and came under the influence of Erich Salomon. In 1935 he immigrated to New York City, where he became one of the first four photographers hired by Life Magazine. He contributed more than 2,500 picture stories and 90 cover photos to Life. He died in 1995.Read Full Story

Alfred Eisenstaedt’s Surprising Self-Portraits

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Alfred Eisenstaedt (December 6, 1898 – August 24, 1995) was a German-American photographer and photojournalist. He is renowned for his candid photographs, frequently made using various models of a 35mm Leica rangefinder camera. He is best known for his photograph capturing the celebration of V-J Day. The great Alfred Eisenstaedt’s photographic vision wasn’t limited to the intimate portraits he produced of some of the 20th century’s most famous faces, from Marilyn Monroe and Frank Lloyd...Read Full Story

Photo by Alfred Eisenstaedt, 1930s

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Source: They Roared Vintage Related Posts British rock singer Rod Stewart, with his horse, Mia, 1973 UK Vogue 1971 Washington Tidal Basin Beauty Contest, 1922 Filed under: 1930s, Fashion, Vintage Tagged: 1930s, Alfred Eisenstaedt, lace, Photo, veil, vintageRead Full Story

Scaffolding around Head of Abraham Lincoln, Partially Sculptured During Mt. Rushmore Construction Premium Photographic Poster Print by Alfred Eisenstaedt, 12×16

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Scaffolding around Head of Abraham Lincoln, Partially Sculptured During Mt. Rushmore Construction Premium Photographic Poster Print by Alfred Eisenstaedt, 12×16 Print Title: Scaffolding around Head of Abraham Lincoln, Partially Sculptured During Mt. Rushmore Construction Artist: Alfred Eisenstaedt Size: 12 x 16 inches Scaffolding around Head of Abraham Lincoln, Partially Sculptured During Mt. Rushmore Construction is digitally printed on archival photographic paper with a special iridescent...Read Full Story

Thonet Rocking Chair For Sale in Flea Market Photographic Poster Print by Alfred Eisenstaedt, 12×16

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Thonet Rocking Chair For Sale in Flea Market Photographic Poster Print by Alfred Eisenstaedt, 12×16 Print Title: Thonet Rocking Chair For Sale in Flea Market Artist: Alfred Eisenstaedt Size: 12 x 16 inches Please visit www.amazon.com/artdotcom to check for promotions from time to time. Thonet Rocking Chair For Sale in Flea Market is digitally printed on archival photographic paper resulting in vivid, pure color and exceptional detail that is suitable for any museum or gallery display...Read Full Story
Alfred Eisenstaedt became the father of photojournalism
During World War I, Eisie served in the German Army, then began an unsuccessful career ... That was the first of three lessons in Eisie’s life which served to solidify his career as a professional photographer.  The second was when editor ...  
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Hemingway in Cuba
In 1953, Ernest Hemingway won his only Pulitzer Prize for fiction for The Old Man and the Sea, which was published in its entirety in LIFE magazine in September of 1952. The magazine sent photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt to Cuba to take pictures of Hemingway for the issue. “He was,” Eisenstaedt once said of Hemingway, “the [...]  
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New book identifies iconic World War II ‘Kissing Sailor’ couple -...
On August 14, 1945, LIFE’s Alfred Eisenstaedt snapped the couple kissing. In the crowd, they they moved on without telling each other — or Eisenstaedt — their names, Daily Mail reported. LIFE did a retrospective in 1980, asking the real ...  
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