Adventurer, writer and photographer Ella Maillart (1903–1997) was born and raised in Geneva. She spent her life traveling the globe – journeys that took her from Eastern Europe to India,…
A woman poses for the camera, seated on a giant box of Agfa photo film in Accra, Ghana. The date is October 22, 1970, and Ghanaian photographer James Barnor has…
“I wanted to bear witness. Activism is linked to my journey as a woman. I have always been independent, self-reliant, active. I wanted to bear witness to the conditions of…
Created from an image in The Anonymous Project slide collection, which includes nearly a million anonymous images dating from 1940 to 2000, this print was produced on January 23, 2023,…
“I wanted to bear witness. Activism is linked to my journey as a woman. I have always been independent, self-reliant, active. I wanted to bear witness to the conditions of…
Adolphe Braun (1812-1877) was one of the first to understand the commercial potential of photography. His company Braun et Cie pioneered technical image reproduction and was renowned for the quality…
