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Archive - DECADES - 40's, Women during the War 

Magnum Photos brings here a serie of images selections on Women through the decades:

Women during the war / 40's
The Perfect lady / 50's
Women Black Power / 60's
French Women fighting for their rights / 70's
Flashdance / 80's
Who's that lady by Martin Parr / 90's
Women as an object / 2000's... 

George Rodger 1940

Whitehall, Westminster. Underground telephone exchange. 

George Rodger 1940

Women volunteers working in a casualty centre. Clothing donated... 

George Rodger 1940

GB. London. World War II. The Blitz. "Nippies" (Lyons teashop... 

George Rodger 1940

G.B. ENGLAND. London. Oxford Street. World War II. The Blitz.... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1940

USA. Calumet City, Illinois. December 1940. On Saturday nights,... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1940

USA. Calumet City, Illinois. December 1940. On Saturday nights,... 

George Rodger 1940

G.B. ENGLAND. London. Somewhat 'utility' footwear worn on a wartime... 

George Rodger 1940

G.B. ENGLAND. London. Oxford Street. World War II. The Blitz.... 

George Rodger 1940

G.B. London. Westminster. News vendor outside Selfridges. Life... 

George Rodger 1940

Underground shelter at children's hospital during a raid. 

George Rodger 1940

G.B. ENGLAND. London. A small chapel was built underneath the... 

George Rodger 1940

Volunteer helpers arrive in their own vehicles with food and... 

George Rodger 1940

First aid room in underground shelter during the Blitz. casualties... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1943

ITALY. Naples. October 2, 1943. Women crying at funeral of twenty... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1941

icp 471 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1941

icp 472 

Wayne Miller 1943

USA. Norman, Oklahoma. February/March, 1943. W.A.V.E.S. (Women... 

Wayne Miller 1943

USA. Norman, Oklahoma. February/March, 1943. W.A.V.E.S. (Women... 

Wayne Miller 1943

USA. Norman, Oklahoma. February/March, 1943. W.A.V.E.S. (Women... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1943

ICP 524.
Near Nicosia, July 28th, 1943. An Italian soldier straggling... 

Soviet Group 1942

USSR. 1942. Leaving a son to the partisans. Leningrad. 

Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson 1945

FRANCE. Paris. 1944. Waiting in line near a grocery shop. 

Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson 1945

GERMANY. April 1945. 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

ITALY. 1944. Drivers from the French ambulance corps near the... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

ITALY. near Cassino. January 4th, 1944. Civlians fleeing fighting... 

Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson 1944

FRANCE. Paris. 22 - 25 August 1944. 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

FRANCE. Paris. August 25th, 1944. French troops being welcomed... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

icp 627 

Wayne Miller 1944

ITALY. Naples. July 1944.

Wayne Miller 1944

ITALY. Naples. July, 1944.

Wayne Miller 1944

ITALY. Naples. July, 1944.

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1945

BERLIN. Teams of 'Trümmerfrauen' helping to clear the rubble.... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1945

"Trummerfrauen" were women who were used to clear up the city... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

FRANCE. Chartres. August 18th, 1944. Just after the liberation... 

Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson 1945

GERMANY. Dessau. A transit camp was located between the American... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

FRANCE. Paris. August 25th, 1944. After the entry of the French... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1945

ICP 723.
GERMANY. Berlin. August, 1945. A group of women (Trümmerfrauen)... 
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