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images that haunt us


Robert Capa ::
Running for shelter during a fascist air raid, Barcelona, 1936 / src: Satoshi Hirose
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David ‘Chim’ Seymour :: Children take refuge in underground shelters to escape the bombings. Minorca was the only island that remains loyal to the Republic. Located directly across the Catalan coast and close to the Franquist island of Majorca, its main town found itself in the path of the Italian Fascist army, 1938 / source: Magnum Photos
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Arthur Rothstein :: Dust Storm, Cimarron County, 1936 | src: Cleveland Museum of Art

Don McCullin :: Kurdish woman seeking refuge from Iraqi helicopters strafing the area, Iraqi Kurdistan, 1991
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Larry Towell :: Young Mennonite women fleeing a cloud of dust, Durango, Mexico, 1994 / src: Magnum-photos
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Crowds of Parisians celebrating the entry of Allied troops into Paris scatter for cover as a sniper fires from a building on the Place de la Concorde. Although the Germans surrendered the city, small bands of snipers still remained, 26 August, 1944 / src: National Archives Catalog via ilpost.it
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Frank Scherschel :: Parisians crouching in the street under fire from collaborationists, 1944 – gelatin silver print / src: howardgreenberg
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wmud:
michiel de backer, jakub senkowski and martin mikovčákarkshelt – ark shelter, bruges, belgium, 2015
foto: thomas debruyne