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- The Most Iconic Photographs of All Time - LIFE
Experience LIFE's visual record of the 20th century by exploring the most iconic photographs from one of the most famous private photo collections in the world
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In 1937, about ten years after talking movies had ended the era of silent film, LIFE magazine—then in its second year of existence—decided to shine a spotlight on the people who were putting the words in the mouths of movie actors
- Journey to a Vanished Fisherman’s Paradise - LIFE
LIFE magazine was fortunate enough to visit Cabo Blanco in 1959, when the club was still in its heyday Staff photographer Frank Schershel captured the fisherman out at sea and along the shore
- Wild and Frozen: Minnesota at Its Coldest and Most Remote - LIFE
The photos by George Silk capture the unique way of life in Northwest Angle Women made their own butter in hand-cranked churns, and gathered for quilting bees for amusement Residents traveled in horse-drawn sleighs to collect firewood Kids amused themselves by playing tag in the deep snow
- Cowboy Life in the Australian Outback
The photos by George Silk capture that world in vivid color, and Moser’s words bring to life the characters trying to make a life in the Outback One cattle rancher, Bill Waudby, talked about the dry years he had endured
- Pushing the Right Buttons: Inside Charm School for Elevator Girls - LIFE
Here’s how LIFE described it: Twice a week a small group of operators leave their high-powered lifts and are sent to be kneaded, pummeled and painted in a flossy charm school in the Loop
- Photos From an Atomic Bomb Test in the Nevada Desert, 1955 - LIFE
Here, LIFE com presents pictures made in the Nevada desert by photographer Loomis Dean shortly after a 1955 atomic bomb test These are not “political” pictures
- Albert Camus: Intellectual Titan - LIFE
In 1968 LIFE magazine summed up the appeal of French philosopher and author Albert Camus with a single sentence: “Camus looked directly into the darkness as saw sun—the human spirit ” The line came from a review of Camus’ book “Lyrical and Critical Essays ”
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