Happy Birthday Margaret Bourke-White

June 13, 2015 | Source: Monroe Gallery of Photography

 

Margaret Bourke-White working atop the Chrysler Building, NY 1934, Oscar Graubner




 

 

 Margaret Bourke-White working atop the Chrysler Building, NY 1934

 

by Oscar Graubner

 

Margaret Bourke-White was born on June 14, 1904, in New York City, and graduated from Cornell University in 1927. Choosing photography as a profession, she immediately began her dramatic career by experimenting with industrial subjects.

 

 
  
THE Magazine Review: Margaret Bourke-White: Pioneering Photographer

 

 

 PHOTOGRAPH Magazine Review: Margaret Bourke-White: Pioneering Photojournalist

 

 

The exhibition continues through June 28, 2015.

 

 

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