Picturing the beloved country: Margaret Bourke-White, Life Magazine, and South Africa, 1949-1950
In 1949 and 1950, the pioneering female photojournalist Margaret Bourke-White spent five months in southern Africa, producing four photo-essays for Life, one of America's most widely read magazines. Two of the essays, which dealt with South Africa in particular, were Americans' visual intr...
Main Author: | John Edwin Mason |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of the Western Cape, Centre for Humanities Research and the History Department
2012-01-01
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Series: | Kronos |
Online Access: | http://www.scielo.org.za/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0259-01902012000100008 |
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