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| 1. |  | Margaret Bourke-White 1936, 23 November Life Magazine Cover November 23, 1936 Magazine cover LIFE Margaret Bourke-White/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images, 50704160 The cover of Life magazine features a photograph of the Fort Peck Dam over the Missouri River, Montana, November 23, 1936. This was the magazine's first issue. Note that the watermark on the lower left was not on the original cover. |
| 2. |  | Joe Munroe 1974, 1 Jan (check) Headshot portrait of American photographer Ansel Adams (1902 - 1984) standing in front of his photograph, 'Moonrise, Hernandez' at home in Carmel, California Gelatin silver print LIFE Joe Munroe/Getty Images, 3239170 |
| 3. |  | Oscar Graubner 1931 Margaret Bourke-White on the Chrysler Building Gelatin silver print LIFE Time Life Pictures/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images, 52604482 American photographer Margaret Bourke-White (1904 - 1971) stands on the scaffolding enclosing the then-under-construction Chrysler Building and looks out across New York, New York, 1931. She wears a leather jacket and holds a Graflex 3-1/4 x 4-1/4 RB Auto camera. The building visible at the lower left is the Helmsley Building (also known as the New York Central Building and the New York General Building). |
| 4. |  | Margaret Bourke-White 1951, 1 April LIFE photographer Margaret Bourke-White holding camera Gelatin silver print LIFE Margaret Bourke-White/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images, 50872922 LIFE photographer Margaret Bourke-White (L) holding camera as she poses w. unident. civilian & 3 SAC security guards on their patrol jeep equipped w. machine gun next to nose of bomber plane at Strategic Air Command's Carswell Air Force Base. |
| 5. |  | Walter Daran 1965 (ca) American photojournalist Margaret Bourke-White (1906 - 1971) showing a print of the photograph she took for the first cover of 'Life' magazine Gelatin silver print LIFE Walter Daran/Getty Images, 3243576 |
| 6. |  | Alfred Eisenstaedt 1959 Eyes of photographer Margaret Bourke White, who suffers from Parkinson's Disease. Gelatin silver print LIFE Alfred Eisenstaedt/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images, 53378544 |
| 7. |  | James Burke 1958, 1 Jan (check) LIFE photographer James Burke Gelatin silver print LIFE James Burke/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images, 50348716 |
| 8. |  | Sara Krulwich 1989, 7 November Cornell Capa Gelatin silver print LIFE Sara Krulwich/Getty Images, 3242772 Portrait of Hungarian-born photographer, author and editor Cornell Capa, and brother of photographer Robert Capa, posing in front of a photography exhibit at the International Center of Photography (ICP), New York City, which he founded. |
| 9. |  | Alfred Eisenstaedt 1977, 1 January (check) Photographer Cornell Capa of the International Center of Photography. Gelatin silver print LIFE Alfred Eisenstaedt/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images, 72386137 |
| 10. |  | Unidentified photographer 1938, 1 Jan (check) Robert Capa Gelatin silver print LIFE London Express/Getty Images, 2673032 Hungarian born American photo-journalist Robert Capa (born Andrei Friedmann, 1913 - 1954) in Spain during the civil war. |
| 11. |  | Alfred Eisenstaedt 1942, 1 January (check) Robert Capa Gelatin silver print LIFE Alfred Eisenstaedt/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images, 50379027 Excellent portrait of photgrapher Robert Capa smoking cigarette |
| 12. |  | Unidentified photographer 1945, 31 March Portrait Of Robert Capa Gelatin silver print LIFE Time Life Pictures/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images, 2999150 Hungarian-born photographer and journalist Robert Capa (1914 - 1954) stands near a military vehicle and a plane, dressed in flight gear, including a parachute, March 31, 1945. |
| 13. |  | Ralph Crane 1969, 1 January (check) LIFE photographer Ralph Crane Gelatin silver print LIFE Ralph Crane/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images, 50539398 |
| 14. |  | Ralph Crane 1967, 1 February Time-LIFE photographer, Ralph Crane during a visit to his home town. Gelatin silver print LIFE Ralph Crane/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images, 50542136 |
| 15. |  | Loomis Dean 1961, 1 September Dr. Vescuren trailed by line of porters while on assignment in Africa. Gelatin silver print LIFE Loomis Dean/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images, 72385559 This photograph was originally titled "LIFE photographer Loomis Dean trailed by line of porters while on assignment in Africa.". Christopher Dean, the son of Loomis Dean, pointed out [pers. Comm. 30 Dec 2009] that he was on the trip with his father and the person in the photograph is Dr. Vescuren, a Belgian doctor in the Congo and Ruanda in 1961. |
| 16. |  | Alfred Eisenstaedt 1975, 1 Jan (check) PEOPLE Edit's John Dominis, a long time LIFE photographer Gelatin silver print LIFE Alfred Eisenstaedt/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images, 72386161 |
| 17. |  | Gjon Mili 1959, 1 January (check) LIFE Photographer Eliot Elisofon, his eyes closed & face illuminated by candle. Gelatin silver print LIFE Gjon Mili/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images, 50377906 |
| 18. |  | Eliot Elisofon 1953, 1 January (check) LIFE photographer Eliot Elisofon on location in Albert National Park in Africa. Gelatin silver print LIFE Eliot Elisofon/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images, 50529149 |
| 19. |  | Unidentified photographer 1918, 1 October Future photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt in studio portrait in army uniform w. rifle. Gelatin silver print LIFE Alfred Eisenstaedt/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images, 50369939 |
| 20. |  | Bob Landry 1949, 1 January (check) Portrait of LIFE photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt, posing by window and looking dapper in jacket w. handkerchief in pocket and polka dot bow tie. Gelatin silver print LIFE Bob Landry/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images, 50711143 |
| 21. |  | Abe Frajndlich 1988 (taken) 1997 (print) Alfred Eisenstaedt at Life Gelatin silver print Van Ham Fine Art Auctions Van Ham - Photography (June 20, 2012) Lot: 79 |
| 22. |  | Alfred Eisenstaedt 1976, 1 January (check) Multiple exposure of photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt Gelatin silver print LIFE Alfred Eisenstaedt/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images, 72386155 Multiple exposure of photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt. |
| 23. |  | Unidentified photographer 1994, 20 June LIFE photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt sitting in his office on the 28th floor of the Time Life Building Gelatin silver print LIFE Life Magazine/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images, 53376456 |
| 24. |  | Andreas Feininger 1941, 1 January (check) LIFE photographer Andreas Feininger Gelatin silver print LIFE Time & Life Pictures/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images, 53376399 |
| 25. |  | Ralph Morse 1941, 1 January (check) LIFE photographer Andreas Feininger with his homemade camera Gelatin silver print LIFE Ralph Morse/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images, 53376403 |
| 26. |  | Fritz Goro 1952, 1 November Photographer Fritz Goro on underwater assignment off the Bikini atoll, shooting photographs for Life magazine. Gelatin silver print LIFE Fritz Goro/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images, 50652409 |
| 27. |  | Fritz Goro 1952, 1 May Fritz Goro (L), flying in Navy blimp looking for stream to photograph for nature essay. Gelatin silver print LIFE Fritz Goro/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images, 50531638 |
| 28. |  | Peter Stackpole 1944, 1 January (check) LIFE photographer Marie Hansen (C) having her hair done for movie screen test at M-G-M studio. Gelatin silver print LIFE Peter Stackpole/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images, 50489539 |
| 29. |  | Gjon Mili 1940, 1 January (check) Multiple exposure photograph of LIFE photographer Marie Hansen handling a camera, running & crouching as she would do on assignment Gelatin silver print LIFE Gjon Mili/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images, 50377964 |
| 30. |  | Frank Scherschel 1955, 1 January (check) Life photographer, Dmitri Kessel, standing by camera on a tripod, getting ready to shot a picture of himself through a reflection in a make-shift window. Gelatin silver print LIFE Frank Scherschel/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images, 50326987 |
| 31. |  | Bob Gomel 1967, 1 Jan (check) LIFE photographer John Loengard Gelatin silver print LIFE Bob Gomel/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images, 50541362 |
| 32. |  | Alfred Eisenstaedt 1981, 1 November Casual portrait of LIFE photographer/photo editor John Loengard, New York, USA Gelatin silver print LIFE Alfred Eisenstaedt/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images, 72430880 |
| 33. |  | Hansel Mieth 1938, 1 Jan (check) LIFE photographer Hansel Mieth at work, USA Gelatin silver print LIFE Hansel Mieth/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images, 53373931 |
| 34. |  | Alfred Eisenstaedt 1981, 27 November LIFE photographer Gjon Mili Gelatin silver print LIFE Alfred Eisenstaedt/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images, 53368962 |
| 35. |  | Ralph Morse 1943, 1 January (check) LIFE photographer/war correspondent Ralph Morse in Army uniform, on assignment Gelatin silver print LIFE Ralph Morse/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images, 53376685 |
| 36. |  | Ralph Morse 1962, 1 October LIFE photographer, Ralph Morse testing weightlessness simulator at Flight Dynamics Lab. Gelatin silver print LIFE Ralph Morse/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images, 50547318 |
| 37. |  | Carl Mydans 1945, 1 January (check) Photographer Carl Mydans standing inside an ice tunnel Gelatin silver print LIFE Carl Mydans/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images, 50369845 |
| 38. |  | Alfred Eisenstaedt 1959, September Mydans On Assignment Gelatin silver print LIFE Alfred Eisenstaedt/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images, 51182330 In the press line to cover Russian leader Nikita Khrushchev's US visit, American photographer and journalist Carl Mydans (1907 - 2004) poses, one camera on his shoulder and two more hanging from his neck, Hyde Park, New York, September 1959. |
| 39. |  | John Loengard 1966, 1 January (check) Portrait of photographer Carl Mydans Gelatin silver print LIFE John Loengard/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images, 50369805 |
| 40. |  | Alfred Eisenstaedt 1968, 1 January (check) Portrait of photographer Gordon Parks, New York, USA Gelatin silver print LIFE Alfred Eisenstaedt/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images, 72430381 |
| 41. |  | John Pineda 1984, 1 Jan (check) Photographer Gordon Parks Gelatin silver print LIFE John Pineda/Getty Images, 57083412 American photographer and film director Gordon Parks (1912 - 2006) stands next to one of his most famous images, 'American Gothic,' which depicts a cleaning woman who holds a mop and broom beneath a large American flag, Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, Florida, 1984. Parks was best known for his work in black America and the problems with poverty but also wrote fiction, journalism, and music, and was a choreographer and jazz performer. |
| 42. |  | Arthur Rickerby 1961, 1 Jan (check) LIFE photographer Art Rickerby watching the Portuguese cruise ship Santa Maria during the siezure by rebel Galvao in defiance of Portuguese dictator. Gelatin silver print LIFE Art Rickerby/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images, 50553524 |
| 43. |  | George Silk 1960, 1 March Time Life photographer George Silk Gelatin silver print LIFE George Silk/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images, 50563443 |
| 44. |  | Alfred Eisenstaedt 1969, 1 January (check) Closeup of eye of LIFE photographer George Silk Gelatin silver print LIFE Alfred Eisenstaedt/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images, 50539625 |
| 45. |  | Hans Knopf 1940, 1 January (check) LIFE photographer Peter Stackpole pointing while holding his Zeiss Ikoflex camera outdoors Gelatin silver print LIFE Hans Knopf/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images, 50467756 |
| 46. |  | Slim Aarons 1950s (early) A photographers' luncheon in New York, early 1950s. Present are Gjon Mili, Ernst Haas, Elliott Erwitt, David 'Chim' Seymour and W. Eugene Smith. Gelatin silver print LIFE Slim Aarons/Getty Images, 52171230 |
| 47. |  | Slim Aarons 1950s (early) A photographers' luncheon in New York, early 1950s. Present are Gjon Mili, Ernst Haas, Elliott Erwitt, David 'Chim' Seymour and W. Eugene Smith. Gelatin silver print LIFE Slim Aarons/Getty Images, 52171227 |