| | Alfred Eisenstaedt V.J. Day 1945 Gelatin silver print Various sizes LIFE Photo by Alfred Eisenstaedt/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images LL/33275 One of the original Life staff photographers, Alfred Eisenstaedt (1898-1995) pioneered the use of the 35mm camera for photo-reportage in Germany while cementing his reputation as a photographer capable of making printable images in almost any time-based, assignment-driven situation. He produced over 2,000 people-oriented news assignments during his forty years with Life.
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