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Bourke-White, Margaret

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Bourke-White, Margaret (1906-1971)

US photographer. As an editor of Fortune magazine 1929-33, she travelled extensively in the USSR, publishing several collections of photographs. Later, with husband Erskine Caldwell, she also published photo collections of American and European subjects. She began working for Life magazine 1936, and covered combat in World War II and documented India's struggle for independence.

Born in New York and educated at Cornell Univeristy, Bourke-White began her career as a freelance industrial and architectural photographer.



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