John Phillips. Un obiettivo sulla storia

Synopsis of John Phillips. Un obiettivo sulla storia

This book is a stunning photographic anthology collecting the work of John Phillips, one of the most prominent photojournalists of the 20th century and the first overseas photographer for Life magazine. Through nearly 500 black-and-white photographs, the work documents crucial historical events, from the abdication of Edward VIII and the Anschluss to the Warsaw Ghetto and Israel's struggle for independence. Originally published under the title 'It happened in our lifetime', this Italian edition offers a deep and moving look at the events that defined contemporary history. It is an essential visual testimony for lovers of history, photojournalism, and the social chronicle of the last century.