1705 Photography is the personal blog of Dominic Righini-Brand, exploring photography’s technological and anthropological history and its role in the modern world
10 Notable & Famous Photographs from the Second World War
The Second World War was the photographer’s war; camera technology had developed and photographers were able to get closer to the action. Here we explore some of the best photographs taken throughout the war by documentary photographers and photojournalists.
Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky: Photographing Pre-revolutionary Russia in Colour
An early pioneer of colour photography, Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky documented Imperial Russia, capturing a world we are so used to seeing only in black and white.
Robert Capa: the Journey of a Photographer
From Jewish refugee fleeing fascism in Hungary to becoming one of the greatest war and documentary photographers of the Twentieth Century.