1. Execution of Vietcong guerrillas (1968)
When General Nguyen Ngoc Loan, South Vietnam police chief began to pull the trigger towards a Vietcong guerrilla commander, Associated Press photographer Eddie Adams began pressing the camera shutter button. Eddie Adams was awarded the highest journalism, Pulitzer, through the pictures he took it. But more than that, this picture changed American public opinion against the Vietnam War, sparked anti-war movement and inspired the birth of a flower in America at that time. For the general, this photo makes it an icon of cruelty and ridicule and rejection always accompanies him wherever he goes until the end.
2.Jenderal Soedirman The Stretcher (1948)
I got the photo above in 2001, and I had difficulty remembering the source. General Sudirman was the first and youngest owned Indonesia, one of the greatest role models and leaders who are born nation. Figure who was known to be firmly adhered to the principle is also very tough. In an extremely weak because his lungs lived next door, he led a guerrilla for 7 months for military aggression to-2, moving from forest to forest on crutches and with no treatment at all. Only the spirit of the troops and the resignation that he himself was keeping them strong. The spirit and determination Sudirman struggle continues to be a driving force at the time. And this picture should continue to be a reminder "of the world Indonesia" will be so many good values, principles and determination that started bleeding everywhere. 3.Wanting A Meal (1993)
Kevin Carter went to Sudan with the intention to take photos of the uprising. But when he got there, it was famine victims who interest him. The street he found a weak little girl starved to crawl laboriously toward the center of the division of eating, stopped half way through and up the energy. Amid the incident, a bird carcass came and waited for the boy.Carter-also perpetuate the incident. This photo was first published in the newspapers the New York Times, and appeared to criticize Carter's harsh reaction which will not help this little girl. Carter argued he was cast out these vultures after capturing an image, but does not help the boy because of the convention photographers should not interfere in the conflict (?). controversy continues rained Carter, although he received a Pulitzer Prize for this work.In 1994, Carter committed suicide by intentionally transports gas CO from car exhaust into the room. He left a note that the contents of remorse and sorrow for not helping the boy, trapped in debt due to frustration and sadness because of his close friend was shot. This photo will always remind the humanitarian tragedy in Africa and tragedies in the world of photography itself, the two are inseparable. 4.Pendaratan Normandy (1944)
Robert Capa has a grip that is very popular, "If the results of your picture is not good, it means you're not close enough." Before the era of Capa, photo journalism is not so appreciated. Robert Capa as a marker of the importance of journalism photography, which became very influential in many major world events. Capa's work is best known is the series of photos of the Normandy landings, where he participated in the airborne entourage landed at Omaha beach-France during World War 2. Trapped in a hail of bullets and grenades between the Allies - Germany, and for a few hours earlier had taken 106 photos of short 50mm camera lens Comtax and 6 roll of film to capture the invasion that became the beginning of this fall of Adolf Hitler. Mistakes made by staff washing the film makes all the pictures look blurry, but the grip Capa followed throughout photojournalist until this moment: capturing events from a distance as close as possible. Other Capa's work you can see here. 5.Lynching (1930)
10,000 whites during the rampage and vagrancy two daring young black man from jail, and punish them by hanging without a judge's decision. These two young men accused of raping a white girl, the events occurred in Marion, Indiana, where the bulk courts often occurs when the offender that the accused is black citizens. Photos like this first mass trial is often made into a postcard to show white supremacy. The face of the hanged corpse contrast compared with the satisfaction of the people shown, a monument to cruelty and barbarian attitude ... (anyone have pictures combustion pickpockets in Jakarta not?) 6.Earthrise (1968)
This photograph is a photograph of planet Earth taken from outer space first. Many people refer to it as the most influential environmental photograph ever taken. Taken on Christmas Eve 1968, by the crew of Apollo 8, William Anders. This photo reminds many people will their perception toward human existence and size of planets compared to the universe. 7.Tragedi 1989 Tiananmen
About 3000 student demonstrations in Beijing turned into a mass demonstration millions of Chinese people, asking for reform of an unjust government. For 7 weeks, the people and the soldiers face to face and taunt each other. When the communist party began deploying tanks to disperse the period, a student desperate to block the rate of a line of tanks, stood at attention in front of him while holding the bag. A hero is born. The second hero was born, when the driver tank commanders refused orders to crush the students and chose to walk around it. This incident did not end because of the massacre finally beautiful place in Tienanmen Square. But since then the Chinese people began to realize, there's always hope for unity between the army and people. 8.Foto Man With the X-ray beam First (1896)
When the experiment with a cathode ray tube which added barium platinocyanide, Rontgen was surprised to find that the photograph was the effect of different luminescence. Realizing the power generated the ray tube, X-ray photographing his wife's hand (note the circular mating ring) and make the first X-ray photographs. Before that, doctors could never see the inside of the human body except dissected. Rontgen himself get physics Nobel prize in 1901. 9.Loch Ness (1934)
Lochness monster legend in Scotland actually been circulating since the first century, but not before the image above printed and circulated, this false story spread all over the world.This photo was responsible for dozens of years of speculation, billions of dollars of money from the pockets of tourists coming from all over the world as well as underwater exploration is expensive and exhausting. All because of this false picture. Christian Spurling, Marmaduke Wetherell, and Ian assembles monster of fake and wooden toy submarine a above the lake, then stapled to the camera. Recognition of them 60 years later (1994) put an end to speculation about the truth of the Loch Ness monster story.This photo may have been the world's first engineering images, but it reiterated the statement "the camera never lies ... is people who lie ..." State 10.Kent 1970
When President Richard Nixon said he was sending troops into Cambodia, student protests in this country. At Kent State some threw batu.pasukan ohio national guard into the struggle and suddenly opened fire on protesters, killing four people, two of them while walking to her boyfriend. Photo captures an important moment in which American soldiers had killed the American child. Student photographer John Filo won the Pulitzer, the event was also remembered in the song neil young and the TV movie. Ann girl named Mary Vecchio then turn around do not want to be a student kent state and sent back to his family in Florida. 11.Biafra 1969
When the Igbos in Eastern Nigeria declared independence in 1967, Nigeria blockaded country that experienced, namely Biafra. Three years of war cause more than one million people died, mainly due to starvation. during this famine, children who lack protein and many who suffer from disease, which causes muscle weakness and stomach. That event take the attention of a war photographer Don McCullin. "He said: I lost all interest in photographing soldiers in action. "Give the world community interventions to help Biafra. 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist company 12.Kebakaran
Triangle Shirtwaist Company always keep the doors remain locked to ensure that young immigrant women stayed with their machines and do not steal any sesuatu.ketika fire appeared on the day of Saturday, 25 March 1911, on the eighth floor in New York City factory, the key to determine the fate of the workers. Only in 30 minutes, 146 people tewas.Saksi bet the owner thinks his way out of the window to save him, then helped the workers to jump, but it did not terjadi.bencana this triangle brings a national war against the safety in the workplace. 13.Nagasaki 1945
This is not a mushroom cloud images ever seen, but this is actually an image of power that is not terbatas.pada on 6 August the first atomic bomb killed about 80,000 people in the city of Hiroshima in jepang.Tidak there are people who give up quickly, and three days later a bomb The second exploded 500 meters above the ground in Nagasaki.Angin is blowing, heat rays reaching several thousand degrees and radiation destroyed everything even in distant places, killing and wounding as many as 150,000 people at that time and even more the next. 14.South of the DMZ 1966
Correspondents and photographers in Vietnam such as Walter Cronkite who wrote in LIFE, always follow the troops wherever they pergi.ia reporting the news without censorship, issues of American soldiers as well as background nya heroism to the public well informed. Reaching out is one important example of the powerful imaging vietnam.Foto colored arising from Vietnam who was tortured villagers and wounded American people in which Larry Burrows took and LIFE published it began in 1962, is certainly fortify the cries of the American presence in Vietnam. Susan Sontag writes in her essay "Looking at War" on 9 December 2002, the New Yorker. "Burrows became the first important photographer to do so throughout the war in berwarna.kemudian Burrows died when the host helicopter was shot down over Laos in 1971.
15.Kematian beach 1943
When the LIFE photo raises horrible and cruel on a beach in Papua New Guinea on 20 September 1943, the magazine directly raises many questions, "Why print this picture, however three American boys to die in a foreign shore"?? Among the reasons : "Words are never enough, the words would not be able to make us see or know and feel like what, what really happened" .. LIFE is actually issued at the discretion of the government, the president Franklik D.Roosevelt, convinced that the American people grow and develop too satisfied with the war, until he lifted the prohibition of images that express American cases serikat.Gambar Strock and others that came in LIFE and elsewhere had a shocked pengaruh.Publik of reality attacks, included with resolution to win the larger war.
16.Birmingham 1963
Over the years, birmingham in Alabama are considered to be "the most powerful city in the south" is a large population of blacks and whites of the dominant classes that often meet, open kerentanan.Birmingham celebre in 1963 has become the origin of the civil rights movement black leather. as nonviolent demonstrators led by Rev.. Martin Luther King Jr. went to jail repeats, tirelessly asking segregation. These pictures of people impelled by the flow of travel cornucopia of black support. Crimean 17.Perang 1855
Contributor of funds to the artistic style, Roger Fenton took a paint brush and then, taking photos on display in major exhibitions at the Hyde Park in 1851, with kameranya.Fenton showing landscapes and portraits and photographs of children in Kastl Queen victoria windsor on next 1854.tahun, he commissioned by the print dealer to cover the Crimean war, paid by the British and French war against Rusia.Jadi into conflict first with all the recorded images are substansial.Pertarungan cholera and broken ribs, covered buggy laboratorium.dengan Fenton produced 350 drawings, Fenton was crowned as a war photographer, because not only sponsor Fenton who want to see the slaughter of all the evidence of an ongoing war, but also the Queen. 18.Breaker boys 1910
What Charles Dickens did with words to describe London, Lewis Hine did with photographs of a young laboratory assistant in the U.S. in 1908, the National child labor committee has berkampanya put two million young workers back to school when the group raised Hine.Orang Wisconsin native traveled half country, capturing images of children working in mines, plantations and in the streets here jalan.Di he photographed "breaker boys" whose job was to separate coal from slate, in the south pittson, panderosa.suatu when drawing directed to the public by way the cold and memberlakukak state laws banning child labor. 19.Penerbangan 1903
on 17 December 1903, two bicycle mechanics from Ohio shows one of the wildest dreams of manusia.selama 12 seconds they could fly bebas.sebelum afternoon ended, Orville and willbur wright could keep the plane of the fabric cables and a timber for 59 detik.warga want to know look like the wings of birds to fly into the air, near Kitty Hawk NC.beberapa wright stories people can trust. although the use of human time to fly, when the brothers are making a leap, the learning curve reaches heaven. In 15 years this important moment, almost all elements of modern aircraft is conceivable, although not yet developed. 20.promontory point 1869
The ceremony began on 10 May 1869 as a locomotive in the eastern central pacific and union pacific locomotive on the west side met at Promontory Point, Utah marked the completion of the railway line tran-continental pertama.Orang people riding in vehicles ready to congratulate golden dizaman ini.Hasil this work to be brutal, at some stage, attempt to pass through the tunnel through the reinforcement of marble in the mountains of Sierra Nevada takes all year, only eight inches a day progress dicapai.Jadi, menakjubkan.tetapi work is also an early example of a photograph, use a images as a tool to akhir.Folks Back East can be seen, the plain during the day, where a train can bring along the trail to California, where the businesman anxiously awaiting its trade.
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