| 1951 | Africa • Southern Africa | In South Africa the magazine 'The African Drum is created by an Africaner (Robert Crisp) after a slow start it becomes The Drum and is culturally important throughout Africa for many years. (March 1951) |
| 1951 | Europe • Germany | The exhibition Subjektive Fotografie opens in Cologne. |
| 1952 | North America • USA
| Henri Cartier-Bresson publishes The Decisive Moment (New York: Simon and Schuster). |
| 1952 | Europe • Switzerland
| Paul Strand and Claude Roy publish La France de Profil.
La France De Profil
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| 1952 | Europe • Greece | The Greek Photographic Society (EFE) is founded. |
| 1952 | North America • USA | Minor White founds the influential photographic magazine Aperture. |
| 1953 | Asia • French Indochina | Robert Capa is killed by a land mine whilst photographing in French Indochina. He had been the motivator behind the formation of the Magnum photo-agency. |
| 1954 | North America • Canada | First issue of Sports Illustrated (Vol.1 No.1) and includes a photograph by Mark Kauffman of the mile race between Dr. Roger Bannister (England) and Michael Landy (Australia) in Vancouver when both men beat the four minute barrier. (16 August 1954) |
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