Friday, March 11, 2022

Gerda Taro

 (1910-1937)

Gerta Pohorylle known professionally as Gerda Taro, was a German Jewish war photographer active during the Spanish Civil War. She is regarded as the first woman photojournalist to have died while covering the frontline in a war. 

 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerda_Taro

militia-woman training on the beach. Outside Barcelona. August 1936.

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