![]() ![]() He has been awarded with National Medal of Arts in 1989.Įisenstaedt shot an image of Bill Clinton with his wife, Hillary Clinton and their daughter Chelsea in 1993. The Encyclopedia Britannica and the University of Missouri School of Journalism named Alfred Eisenstaedt as the Photographer of the Year, 1951. The photograph became a cover for the Life Magazine.Įisenstaedt has published many books including, Witness to Our Time (1966), this book comprises of the great work by Eisenstaedt covering historic figures like Hitler to the golden times of Hollywood, The Eye of Eisenstaedt (1969), Eisenstaedt’s Guide to Photography (1978), this book contain tips and guidance to master the art of photography, and Eisenstaedt: Germany (1981). The photograph was taken spontaneously but it seems like an excellent preplanned pose. Eisenstaedt photographed an excited American sailor kissing a nurse at Times Square on VJ Day. The day marks Japan’s surrender that ended the World War II, 1945. Eisenstaedt managed to captured these emotional images without acknowledging them yet these are among the best taken shots by him.Īlferd Eisenstaedt captured his most famous photograph on the celebration of Victory over Japan Day, August 14, 1945. He photographed American soldiers bidding farewells to their wives and folks. This image from Premiere at La Scala, Milan, portrays a young girl next to an empty box. His stills from 1944 are some of the touching images captured by him. ![]() In 1934, Eisenstaedt shot another great photograph. This image is an example of Eisenstaedt’s excellence and humor. The waiter was asked to skate around a chair with a platter in one hand. This photo was taken in 1932, at Grand Hotel, Switzerland. He produced around 90 covers for this magazine including stunning shots of Sophia Loren, Ernest Hemmingway and other famous figures and royalties.Īmong his most canny shots is an image of a waiter skating at an ice rink. He was among the first four photojournalists hired by Life Magazine(along with Margaret Bourke-White). ![]() In United States, Alfred Eisenstaedt settled in Jackson Heights, New York and worked as the staff photographer for Life Magazine. ![]()
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