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Haywood Magee documents the crew of 'M for Mary', a Lancaster bomber of 207 Squadron based at Langar in Nottinghamshire.

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HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON IN JAPAN

In 1965 Cartier-Bresson travelled extensively throughout Japan. Look magazine published this exceptional portfolio

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Capa travelled to Montblanc to photograph the final parade and disbandment of the International Brigade. Prime Minister Negrin was present, as well as General Lister of the XI Division.
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YOUNG PHOTOGRAPHERS CONTEST 1951

Prize winners in Life magazine's photography competition included Robert Frank, Elliott Erwitt and Dennis Stock.

The competition was judged by photographic iuminaries Edward Steichen, Roy Stryker and Edward K Thompson.

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Slightly out of focus is an on-line bookshop specialising in vintage, original illustrated magazines featuring 20th century photography and photojournalism.

We have supplied magazines to collections worldwide including the International Centre of Photography New York - Museum of Modern Art New York - Rijksmuseum Amsterdam - Magyar Nemzeti Muzeum Budapest - Humphrey Spender Archive - Atlas Gallery London - Museum of Design Zurich - C/O Berlin - Ivasfot

We stock LIFE, Vu, Picture Post, Illustrated, Colliers, Saturday Evening Post and others. We currently hold a comprehensive selection of Robert Capa.

LA TUEUR AU BOOMERANG

Robert Capa poses as "Johnny Flosch", the suspected boomerang killer in this very rare copy of Vu magazine from 1934
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ROBERT CAPA AT PICTURE POST
From Picture Post's inception in October 1938 until April 1939, Stefan Lorant published four major Spanish Civil War photo-essays by fellow Hungarian Robert Capa. Lorant, in his introduction to the 'This Is War' essay, described Capa as the "Worlds Greartest War Photographer.

'This is War" photo essay with eleven pages of Robert Capa's photographs of the Loyalist's counter-attatcks along the Rio Segre during the Spanish Civil War.
Also features Gerda Taro's iconic portrait of Capa.

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On the 15th January 1939, Capa travelled along the Barcelona to Tarragona road to record the refugees fleeing the fighting. The columns came under attack from Fascist planes. Capa captures the horror and carnage in the aftermath of these attacks
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'In this very rare issue of Regards, Capa documents the Loyalist counter attacks along the Rio Ségre in November 1938.

Capa documents the plight of the Republican army in exile. 75,000 men were interned in a camp on the beach of Argles-sur-Mer in France.
The published photo essay comprised of 24 of Capa's images.
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