Phoenix

August Sander, 1930-1940 (taken) 1953 (ca, print), [Ear of a young woman (Ohr einer jungen Frau)], Gelatin silver print, J. Paul Getty Museum, LL/116443

Image: LL/116443

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

1940, Nazi propaganda leaflet [Front], Leaflet, Source requested, LL/6593

Image: LL/6593

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

1940, Nazi propaganda leaflet [Back], Leaflet, Source requested, LL/6594

Image: LL/6594

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Aaron Siskind, 1940, [Young woman seated in overstuffed chair beneath decorative lamp.], [Harlem Document], Gelatin silver print, Spencer Museum of Art, The University of Kansas, LL/58090

Image: LL/58090

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Adolfo Kaminsky, 1940, Paris la nuit, Gelatin silver print, Internet - Original source ill-defined, LL/65580

Image: LL/65580

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Alexander Keighley, 1940, Shearing Time, Carbon print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/125464

Image: LL/125464

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Alexander Keighley, 1940, The Bent Olive, Carbon print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/125461

Image: LL/125461

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Alexander Rodchenko, 1940, Circus number "Rhine wheel", Moscow House of Photography, LL/898

Image: LL/898

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Alfons Himmelreich, 1940, Land is Life, Gelatin silver print, Silver Print Gallery and Archive, LL/18343

Image: LL/18343

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Andreas Feininger, 1940, Fulton Fish Market and Brooklyn Bridge, Gelatin silver print, Swann Galleries - New York, LL/77826

Image: LL/77826

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Andreas Feininger, 1940, Sheep's Meadow, New York, Gelatin silver print, Swann Galleries - New York, LL/77827

Image: LL/77827

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Ansel Adams, 1940, Alfred Stieglitz, Gelatin silver print, Philadelphia Museum of Art, LL/71285

Image: LL/71285

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Ansel Adams, 1940, Alfred Stieglitz Writing "Once a Year" at An American Place, Gelatin silver print, Philadelphia Museum of Art, LL/71298

Image: LL/71298

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Antranik Anouchian, 1940, Group portrait; Studio photography. Lebanon / Tripoli, Negative plate, Arab Image Foundation, LL/20145

Image: LL/20145

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Antranik Anouchian, 1940, Studio portrait. Lebanon / Tripoli, Negative plate, Arab Image Foundation, LL/20161

Image: LL/20161

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Arkadii Shaikhet, 1940, Express Train, Gelatin silver print, Museum Ludwig, LL/45766

Image: LL/45766

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Arthur Siegel, 1940, RCA Building distortion, Gelatin silver print, Swann Galleries - New York, LL/74141

Image: LL/74141

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Associated Press and Scherl Bilderdienst (photo agencies), 1940, Berlin after first bombing raids WWII. 1940, Gelatin silver print, Bassenge Photography Auctions, LL/82648

Image: LL/82648

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Barbara Morgan, 1940, Martha Graham, El Penitente (Erick Hawkins Solo, "El Flagellante"), Gelatin silver print, Heritage Auctions, LL/75533

Image: LL/75533

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Barbara Morgan, 1940, Moving Light Design, Gelatin silver print, warm-toned, Bassenge Photography Auctions, LL/59816

Image: LL/59816

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Barbara Morgan, 1940, Solstice, Gelatin silver print, warm-toned, Bassenge Photography Auctions, LL/32530

Image: LL/32530

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Barbara Morgan, 1940, Martha Graham in "Letter to the World", Gelatin silver print, Swann Galleries - New York, LL/55678

Image: LL/55678

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Barbara Morgan, 1940, Letter to the World (Kick), Gelatin silver print, Silverstein Photography, LL/232

Image: LL/232

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Bradford Washburn, 1940, Alaskan prospector with pet raven, Glacier Bay, Alaska, Gelatin silver print, Decaneas Archive, LL/31893

Image: LL/31893

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Charles Gaspar, 1940, Moulin, Gelatin silver print, AnamorFose, LL/8707

Image: LL/8707

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Consuelo Kanaga, 1940, Wharton Esherick, Gelatin silver print, International Center of Photography (ICP), LL/92138

Image: LL/92138

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Count Theodore Zichy, 1940, Untitled, [Chiaroscuros], Gelatin silver print, Private collection of Brad Feuerhelm, LL/12642

Image: LL/12642

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Dorothea Lange, 1940, Migratory Cotton Picker, Gelatin silver print, Lee Gallery, LL/13184

Image: LL/13184

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Edmund Kesting, 1940, Untitled, Gelatin silver print, Lempertz - Cologne, LL/83322

Image: LL/83322

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Edmund Teske, 1940, Chicago, Gelatin silver print, J. Paul Getty Museum, LL/6022

Image: LL/6022

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Edmund Teske, 1940, Richard Soakup, Chicago, Gelatin silver print, J. Paul Getty Museum, LL/6023

Image: LL/6023

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Edmund Teske, 1940, Chicago (Morris Hotel Rooms), Gelatin silver print, Barry Singer Gallery, LL/3038

Image: LL/3038

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Edmund Teske, 1940, 323 E. 94th Street, Chicago, Gelatin silver print, Barry Singer Gallery, LL/3040

Image: LL/3040

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Edmund Teske, 1940, Steps Up into Old Building, Chicago, Gelatin silver print, Barry Singer Gallery, LL/3039

Image: LL/3039

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Edward Steichen, 1940, Delphiniums, Color print, dye imbibition process, George Eastman Museum, LL/6992

Image: LL/6992

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Edward Weston, 1940, Church, Motherlode (Church Door, Hornitos), Gelatin silver print, Sotheby's - New York, LL/58478

Image: LL/58478

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Edwin Rosskam, 1940, Experimental photo panel prepared by Edwin Rosskam in 1940, Negative, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, LL/8003

Image: LL/8003

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Edwin Rosskam, 1940, Experimental photo panel prepared by Edwin Rosskam in 1940, Negative, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, LL/8002

Image: LL/8002

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Emilio Amero, 1940, Fish at Market, [Amero Picture Book], Gelatin silver print, Philadelphia Museum of Art, LL/71305

Image: LL/71305

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Father Browne, 1940, Self At Maison Prost Hairdressers. St. Stephen's Green, Dublin, Gelatin silver print, Davison & Associates, LL/48174

Image: LL/48174

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Florence Henri, 1940, Untitled, USA, Gelatin silver print, Internet - Original source ill-defined, LL/91575

Image: LL/91575

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Frances Cooke Macgregor, 1940, Tent Frame, Technical Cooperation Bureau of Indian Affairs, [Twentieth Century Indians], Gelatin silver print, Private collection of Ann Bain, LL/26490

Image: LL/26490

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Frederick Sommer, 1940, Placenta, Gelatin silver print, Phillips - New York, LL/77732

Image: LL/77732

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Georgi Zelma, 1940, Soldiers being awarded with the Banner of the Guards, Gelatin silver print, Etherton Gallery, LL/83915

Image: LL/83915

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

György Kepes, 1940, Abstraction, Gelatin silver print, MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York, LL/114442

Image: LL/114442

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Helen Levitt, 1940, Two Kids in Masks up Tree, Gelatin silver print, Peter Fetterman Gallery, LL/544

Image: LL/544

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Helen Levitt, 1940, New York City, Gelatin silver print, mounted, Silverstein Photography, LL/338

Image: LL/338

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Helen Levitt, 1940, Boys Playing Over Doorway, Gelatin silver print, Peter Fetterman Gallery, LL/543

Image: LL/543

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Helen Levitt, 1940, Boy With Gun, Gelatin silver print, Peter Fetterman Gallery, LL/542

Image: LL/542

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Helen Levitt, 1940, Broken Mirror, NYC, Gelatin silver print, Peter Fetterman Gallery, LL/541

Image: LL/541

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Helen Levitt, 1940, Three Kids in Masks on Stoop, NYC, Gelatin silver print, Peter Fetterman Gallery, LL/539

Image: LL/539

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Helen Levitt, 1940, New York. Street Drawing, 1940 (Dress), Gelatin silver print, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, LL/60032

Image: LL/60032

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Helen Levitt, 1940, New York. Street Drawing, 1940 (Ship and Flag), Gelatin silver print, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, LL/60033

Image: LL/60033

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Helen Levitt, 1940, New York. Street Drawing, 1940 (Plane and Boat), Gelatin silver print, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, LL/60034

Image: LL/60034

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Helen Levitt, 1940, New York. Street Drawing, 1940 (Horse), Gelatin silver print, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, LL/60035

Image: LL/60035

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Horst, 1940, Ingrid Bergman and Burgess Meredith, Vogue, Private collection of Henri van der Tol, LL/47727

Image: LL/47727

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Horst, 1940, Muriel Maxwell, Gelatin silver print, Paci Contemporary, LL/95660

Image: LL/95660

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Horst, 1940, Lisa, V.O.G.U.E., New York, Gelatin silver print, Fahey / Klein Gallery, LL/4662

Image: LL/4662

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Horst, 1940, Muriel Maxwell, hat by Lilly Daché, jewellery by Trabert adn Hoeffer - Mauboussin, Archival pigment print, on Hahnemuehle Baryta paper, Paci Contemporary, LL/95665

Image: LL/95665

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Kimura Ihei, 1940, Ushigome, Silver gelatin print, Kahitsukan - Kyoto Museum of Contemporary Art, LL/7226

Image: LL/7226

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

José Ortiz-Echagüe, 1940, Penitentes en Cuenca, Photograph, Ortiz Echagüe Collection - Legado Ortiz Echagüe, LL/116167

Image: LL/116167

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Josef Ehm, 1940, Nude Study, Gelatin silver print, Galerie Johannes Faber, LL/1794

Image: LL/1794

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Kodak (artwork and design) Gary Dineen (photograph), 1940, Have you plenty of Kodak Verichrome film (USA Full-size Kodak Girl), Advertising cut-out, Gary Dineen / East Edge Gallery, LL/121714

Image: LL/121714

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Laure Albin-Guillot, 1940, Les Statues du Louvre pendant la guerre, Tirage argentique, Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Département des Estampes et de la Photographie, LL/7066

Image: LL/7066

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Lee Miller, 1940, Nonconformist Chapel, Camden Town, London, Gelatin silver print, J. Paul Getty Museum, LL/6018

Image: LL/6018

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Lisette Model, 1940, Fashion Show, Hotel Pierre, New York City, Gelatin silver print, Cleveland Museum of Art, LL/70401

Image: LL/70401

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Lisette Model, 1940, Sammy's Bar at the Bowery, Gelatin silver print, Swann Galleries - New York, LL/77824

Image: LL/77824

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Lou Landauer, 1940, Photogram of soap bubbles, Gelatin silver print, Bassenge Photography Auctions, LL/82561

Image: LL/82561

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Lou Landauer, 1940, Photogram of a dandelion, Gelatin silver print, Bassenge Photography Auctions, LL/82560

Image: LL/82560

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Lou Stoumen, 1940, Early Worker Polishing the Brass on the Paramount Building, Times Square, NYC, Gelatin silver print, Barry Singer Gallery, LL/3012

Image: LL/3012

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Lou Stoumen, 1940, Meanwhile, Baseball, Times Square, NYC, Barry Singer Gallery, LL/3015

Image: LL/3015

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Lou Stoumen, 1940, Inside Head of Statue of Liberty, Children of Public School #34, the Bronx, Gelatin silver print, Barry Singer Gallery, LL/3010

Image: LL/3010

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Lou Stoumen, 1940, Statue of Liberty, Gelatin silver print, Barry Singer Gallery, LL/3009

Image: LL/3009

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Lou Stoumen, 1940, Going Home on the Subway, Times Square, NYC, Gelatin silver print, Barry Singer Gallery, LL/3008

Image: LL/3008

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Lou Stoumen, 1940, Sea of Hats, Barry Singer Gallery, LL/3007

Image: LL/3007

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Lou Stoumen, 1940, Times Square in the Rain, Barry Singer Gallery, LL/3006

Image: LL/3006

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Lou Stoumen, 1940, Going to Work, Times Square, NYC, Silver print, Swann Galleries - New York, LL/57028

Image: LL/57028

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Lou Stoumen, 1940, Sleeping on steps in front of the Strand, Times Square, New York City, Silver print, Swann Galleries - New York, LL/57029

Image: LL/57029

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Lt. C.J. Ware, 1940, Scenes on board a destroyer. 1940, On board the destroyer HMS Kelvin., Photograph, nitrate, Imperial War Museum, LL/115024

Image: LL/115024

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Lt. R.G.G. Coote, 1940, On board the battleship HMS Rodney at sea., Photograph, Imperial War Museum, LL/115022

Image: LL/115022

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Mahoud Hosni, 1940, Pyramids at Sunset, Egypt, Gelatin silver print, Private collection of Brad Feuerhelm, LL/18149

Image: LL/18149

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Manuel Álvarez Bravo, 1940, Con Capucha, La Operacion, Gelatin silver print, RoseGallery, LL/21758

Image: LL/21758

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Marinus, 1940, L'obession (Hitler marching in the fog of his obsession), Gelatin silver print, photomontage, Bassenge Photography Auctions, LL/82600

Image: LL/82600

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Marinus, 1940, Cabrioles (Hitler impressing the US foreign minister Sumner Welles on his visit to Berlin), Gelatin silver print, photomontage, Bassenge Photography Auctions, LL/82601

Image: LL/82601

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Marion Post Wolcott, 1940, One of the Mulattoes who works on the John Henry Plantation and is very skilled in woodwork, weaving and crafts, Melrose, Natchitoches-Parish, LA., Silver print, ferrotyped, Swann Galleries - New York, LL/37167

Image: LL/37167

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Marion Post Wolcott, 1940, Negro Men & Working in a Field, Natchitoches, LA, Gelatin silver print, G. Gibson Gallery, LL/4369

Image: LL/4369

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Marion Post Wolcott, 1940, Tobacco on Small Farm in Mountain Region between Campton and Jackson, Kentucky, Gelatin silver print, Swann Galleries - New York, LL/33831

Image: LL/33831

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Marte Previti, 1940, Extension of power, Gelatin silver print, Larry Gottheim, Be-hold, Inc, LL/10914

Image: LL/10914

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Marte Previti, 1940, Extension of Power, Gelatin silver print, Larry Gottheim, Be-hold, Inc, LL/7408

Image: LL/7408

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Mittet & Co. AS (publisher), 1940, Oslo, Photograph, National Library of Norway / Nasjonalbiblioteket, LL/95742

Image: LL/95742

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Otto Schönstein, 1940, 7 Artillerie-Beobachtungstrupp. Am Scherenfernrohr. - N°7, troupe d'observation d'artillerie. Sur le télescope.- #7, Artillery Observation Troop. On telescope., Stereoview, Private collection of Peppin - Peppin Anaglyphes, LL/124428

Image: LL/124428

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

P.S. Johnson, 1940, Goliath Heron, Lantern slide, Finlaycolor, Richard T. Rosenthal, LL/98275

Image: LL/98275

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Paul Strand, 1940, Girl with Child, Toluca, [Mexican Portfolio], Photogravure, Spencer Museum of Art, The University of Kansas, LL/58102

Image: LL/58102

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Paul Strand, 1940, Boy, Uruapan, [Mexican Portfolio], Photogravure, Spencer Museum of Art, The University of Kansas, LL/58098

Image: LL/58098

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Paul Strand, 1940, Cristo, Oaxaca, [Mexican Portfolio], Photogravure, Spencer Museum of Art, The University of Kansas, LL/58099

Image: LL/58099

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Paul Strand, 1940, Cristo, Thacochoaya, Oaxaca, [Mexican Portfolio], Photogravure, Spencer Museum of Art, The University of Kansas, LL/58100

Image: LL/58100

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Paul Strand, 1940, Gateway, Hidalgo, [Mexican Portfolio], Photogravure, Spencer Museum of Art, The University of Kansas, LL/58101

Image: LL/58101

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Paul Strand, 1940, Woman and Baby, Hidalgo, [Mexican Portfolio], Photogravure, Spencer Museum of Art, The University of Kansas, LL/58107

Image: LL/58107

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Paul Strand, 1940, Men of Santa Anna, Michoacon, [Mexican Portfolio], Photogravure, Spencer Museum of Art, The University of Kansas, LL/58103

Image: LL/58103

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Paul Strand, 1940, Near Saltillo, [Mexican Portfolio], Photogravure, Spencer Museum of Art, The University of Kansas, LL/58104

Image: LL/58104

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Paul Strand, 1940, Plaza, State of Puebla, [Mexican Portfolio], Photogravure, Spencer Museum of Art, The University of Kansas, LL/58105

Image: LL/58105

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Paul Strand, 1940, Virgin, San Felipe, Oaxaca, [Mexican Portfolio], Photogravure, Spencer Museum of Art, The University of Kansas, LL/58106

Image: LL/58106

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Paul Strand, 1940, Young Woman and Boy, Toluca, [Mexican Portfolio], Photogravure, Spencer Museum of Art, The University of Kansas, LL/58108

Image: LL/58108

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Piotr Klepikov, 1940, Red Square, Moscow, Moscow House of Photography, LL/8317

Image: LL/8317

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Ray Jones, 1940, Marlene Dietrich (1901-1992) in costume for "Seven Sinners" (1940), Gelatin silver print, Bassenge Photography Auctions, LL/115548

Image: LL/115548

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Rondal Partridge, 1940, Potato Field Madonna, Kern County, California, Gelatin silver print, Scott Nichols Gallery, LL/22685

Image: LL/22685

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Russell Lee, 1940, Bronc Busting at Rodeo, Quemado, New Mexico, Silver gelatin print, Archive Farms, LL/111790

Image: LL/111790

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Russell Lee, 1940, Members of FSA Cooperative Thresher, Box Elder County, Utah, Gelatin silver print, Archive Farms, LL/125734

Image: LL/125734

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Russell Lee, 1940, Members of FSA Cooperative Thresher, Box Elder County, Utah, Gelatin silver print, Archive Farms, LL/117925

Image: LL/117925

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Selim Youssef, 1940, Police academy. Egypt / Cairo, Gelatin silver print, Arab Image Foundation, LL/20168

Image: LL/20168

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Tibor Honty, 1940, (Girl in Caravan Doorway), [Circus Caravans], Gelatin silver print, Barry Singer Gallery, LL/2869

Image: LL/2869

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Unidentified photographer, 1940, Kupono Cooperative House members playing cards [Oregon State University], Gelatin silver print, Oregon State University Libraries, LL/100863

Image: LL/100863

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Unidentified photographer, 1940, A man and a woman with a humorous foreground, New York World's Fair 1940, Photograph, mounted, Private collection of Stacy Waldman, LL/66988

Image: LL/66988

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Unidentified photographer, 1940, Anne Frank in 1940, while at 6. Montessorischool, Niersstraat 41-43, Amsterdam (The Netherlands)., Gelatin silver print, Creative Commons - Wikipedia, LL/91491

Image: LL/91491

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Unidentified photographer, 1940, Excavation works and arrangement of a Roman-era military town amphitheater, Aquincum [Budapest, Hungary], Gelatin silver print, Aquincum Museum, LL/99916

Image: LL/99916

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Unidentified photographer, 1940, Celebration of the 50th Anniversary of a worker at the Óbuda Shipyard, Hungary, Photograph, FOTO:Fortepan, LL/83014

Image: LL/83014

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Unidentified photographer, 1940, A Hungarian soldier during the Second World War, Photograph, FOTO:Fortepan, LL/83015

Image: LL/83015

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Unidentified photographer, 1940, [Having a smoker round for a glass of wine], Photograph, FOTO:Fortepan, LL/83016

Image: LL/83016

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Unidentified photographer, 1940, [A Glass of Water on a plate], Photograph, FOTO:Fortepan, LL/83017

Image: LL/83017

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Unidentified photographer, 1940, {A flame thrower being used on a bunker in Translyvania, Romania], Photograph, FOTO:Fortepan, LL/83018

Image: LL/83018

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Unidentified photographer, 1940, Shaving, Photograph, FOTO:Fortepan, LL/83023

Image: LL/83023

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Unidentified photographer, 1940, [Still life with pears], Photograph, FOTO:Fortepan, LL/83019

Image: LL/83019

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Unidentified photographer, 1940, Salt mine at Ferencbánya, Aknaszlatina, Ukraine, Photograph, FOTO:Fortepan, LL/83020

Image: LL/83020

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Unidentified photographer, 1940, Eyes, Photograph, FOTO:Fortepan, LL/83021

Image: LL/83021

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Unidentified photographer, 1940, Gellert Baths, Budapest, Hungary, Colour photograph, FOTO:Fortepan, LL/83022

Image: LL/83022

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Unidentified photographer, 1940, Entire Personnel 1st Division, Formed a Living Insignia, Gelatin silver print, Carl Hammer Gallery, LL/41903

Image: LL/41903

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Unidentified photographer, 1940, Ambulance. Soviet-Finnish war,, Gelatin silver print, Private collection of Sergey Maximishin, LL/104994

Image: LL/104994

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Unidentified photographer, 1940, A couple by a waterfall, Sotchi region, Russia, Gelatin silver print, Private collection of Sergey Maximishin, LL/105700

Image: LL/105700

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Unidentified photographer, 1940, [Trails of Tracer Bullets], Gelatin silver print, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH), LL/113436

Image: LL/113436

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Unidentified photographer, 1940, The lame sparrow, [Snapshot Disasters], Gelatin silver print, snapshot, Private collection of Roz Leibowitz, LL/30883

Image: LL/30883

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Unidentified photographer, 1940, Blackburn Skuas of the Fleet Air Arm attack the oil tanks and jetty at Dolvik, near Bergen, [Aerial Photographs over Norway], Transparency, Private collection of James Morley, LL/119981

Image: LL/119981

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Unidentified photographer, 1940, Blackburn Skuas of the Fleet Air Arm attack the oil tanks and jetty at Dolvik, near Bergen, [Aerial Photographs over Norway], Photograph, glass, Imperial War Museum, LL/119982

Image: LL/119982

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Unidentified photographer, 1940, The manor house "Julianelyst" in the 150th year. [Denmark], Photograph, Kongernes Samling, LL/120927

Image: LL/120927

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Unidentified photographer, 1940, Za Novou Architekturu, Uměleckoprůmyslové muzeum, Praha (New Architecture at the Applied Arts Museum, Prague), Gelatin silver print, Private collection of Fostin Cotchen, LL/129475

Image: LL/129475

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Unidentified photographer, 1940, Alopecia, Photo postcard, gelatin, Private collection of Brad Feuerhelm, LL/18076

Image: LL/18076

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Unidentified photographer, 1940, Untitled, Gelatin silver print, Private collection of Brad Feuerhelm, LL/20924

Image: LL/20924

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Unidentified photographer (Hungary), 1940, Model aircraft, Colour photograph, FOTO:Fortepan, LL/83013

Image: LL/83013

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Unidentified photographer (Russian), 1940, [Kliment Voroshilov, Vyacheslav Molotov, and Joseph Stalin on the Moscow-Volga Canal, Moscow] in Stalin (Moscow, 1940), Photogravure, Private collection of David King, LL/54303

Image: LL/54303

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

United States Army Signal Corps, 1940, Antiaircraft Searchlights in Action, Panama, Gelatin silver print, Princeton University Art Museum, LL/44696

Image: LL/44696

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Unknown (American), 1940, Photobooth portrait, Gelatin silver print, photobooth, Private collection of Brad Feuerhelm, LL/20632

Image: LL/20632

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Walter Frentz (1907-2004), 1940, Naturalism movement, Chromogenic print, on Agfa-Color paper, Bassenge Photography Auctions, LL/115553

Image: LL/115553

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Weegee, 1940, Weegee with Bomb, Gelatin silver print, International Center of Photography (ICP), LL/96828

Image: LL/96828

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Weegee, 1940, [Max is Rushing in the Morning's Bagels to a Restaurant on Second Avenue for the Morning Trade], Gelatin silver print, J. Paul Getty Museum, LL/100866

Image: LL/100866

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Weegee, 1940, "Children's Hour", New York, Gelatin silver print, infrared, Westlicht Photographica Auctions, LL/56689

Image: LL/56689

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Wilfried Zogbaum, 1940, Rayogram, Gelatin silver print, Ader Nordmann, LL/62397

Image: LL/62397

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Wright Morris, 1940, Power House and Palm Tree, near Loardsburg, New Mexico, Gelatin silver print, Etherton Gallery, LL/22184

Image: LL/22184

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Wright Morris, 1940, Powerhouse and Palm Tree, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81268

Image: LL/81268

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Wright Morris, 1940, Gano Grain Elevator, Western Kansas, Gelatin silver print, Center for Creative Photography, LL/33272

Image: LL/33272

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

György Kepes, 1940 (taken), Untitled, Gelatin silver print, Bloomsbury Auctions - London, LL/48273

Image: LL/48273

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Horst, 1940 (taken), Lisa Fonssagrives on the cover of Vogue, Gelatin silver print, Bonhams - New York, LL/48928

Image: LL/48928

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Louise Dahl-Wolfe, 1940 (taken), Rubber Bathing Suit, California, Gelatin silver print, Phillips de Pury - New York, LL/23606

Image: LL/23606

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Beaumont Newhall, 1940 (taken) (print), Edward Weston, Carmel, CA, Gelatin silver print, Phillips de Pury - New York, LL/27371

Image: LL/27371

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Andreas Feininger, 1940 (taken) 1950 (ca, print), The view from Bendix, Gelatin silver print, Phillips de Pury - New York, LL/27356

Image: LL/27356

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Edward Weston, 1940 (taken) 1951 (print), Wall scrawls, Silver print, Swann Galleries - New York, LL/52273

Image: LL/52273

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Brett Weston, 1940 (taken) 1970s (print), Portrait of Edward Weston, Silver print, Swann Galleries - New York, LL/27108

Image: LL/27108

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Todd Webb, 1940 (taken) 1970s (print), Ansel Adams, Gelatin silver print, Carl Mautz Vintage Photographs, LL/25824

Image: LL/25824

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Wright Morris, 1940 (taken) 1970s (print), Farmhouse in Winter, near Lincoln, Nebraska, Gelatin silver print, Swann Galleries - New York, LL/35580

Image: LL/35580

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Arnold Newman, 1940 (taken) 1974 (print), Billboards, West Palm Beach, Fla., Silver print, Swann Galleries - New York, LL/57023

Image: LL/57023

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Brett Weston, 1940 (taken) 1976 (print), Edward Weston, Gelatin silver print, Bassenge Photography Auctions, LL/48020

Image: LL/48020

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Clarence John Laughlin, 1940 (taken) 1976 (print), The Trap of Desire, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81348

Image: LL/81348

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Lisette Model, 1940 (taken) 1976 (print), Window Reflections, Fifth Avenue, New York City, Gelatin silver print, Ader Nordmann, LL/59960

Image: LL/59960

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Martin Chambi, 1940 (taken) 1978 (print), Festival at Ayaviri Puno, Gelatin silver print, MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York, LL/96546

Image: LL/96546

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Gisèle Freund, 1940 (taken) 1980 (ca, print), Bas de soie de Schiaparelli. Paris, Colour print, Ader Nordmann, LL/70114

Image: LL/70114

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Andreas Feininger, 1940 (taken) 1980 (print), Elevated Train, Ninth Avenue, New York, Silver print, Swann Galleries - New York, LL/66185

Image: LL/66185

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Lou Stoumen, 1940 (taken) 1980s (ca, print), Subway, New York, Silver print, Swann Galleries - New York, LL/66187

Image: LL/66187

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Lou Stoumen, 1940 (taken) 1980s (ca, print), Subway, New York, Gelatin silver print, Swann Galleries - New York, LL/55667

Image: LL/55667

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Aaron Siskind, 1940 (taken) 1980s (print), Harlem (man reflected in a mirror), [Harlem Document], Gelatin silver print, Swann Galleries - New York, LL/77793

Image: LL/77793

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Beaumont Newhall, 1940 (taken) 1980s (print), Charis Weston's typewriter, Silver print, Swann Galleries - New York, LL/31260

Image: LL/31260

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Beaumont Newhall, 1940 (taken) 1980s (print), Edward Weston's Kitchen, Silver print, Swann Galleries - New York, LL/28822

Image: LL/28822

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Horst, 1940 (taken) 1980s (print), Lisa with Turban, Gelatin silver print, Swann Galleries - New York, LL/77878

Image: LL/77878

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Manuel Álvarez Bravo, 1940 (taken) 1980s (print), A Giving Hand, Gelatin silver print, J. Paul Getty Museum, LL/107411

Image: LL/107411

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Ansel Adams, 1940 (taken) 1981 (print), Surf Sequence #4, San Mateo County Coast, California, Gelatin silver print, Swann Galleries - New York, LL/57673

Image: LL/57673

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Barbara Morgan, 1940 (taken) 1989 (print), Pure Energy & Neurotic Man, Gelatin silver print, Larry Gottheim, Be-hold, Inc, LL/27883

Image: LL/27883

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Carl Mydans, 1940 (taken) 1990s (print), Minister's Meeting, Fascist Rome, Italy, Gelatin silver print, Swann Galleries - New York, LL/55684

Image: LL/55684

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

George Rodger, 1940 (taken) 2007 (publication), Life during the Blitz of World War II. A young boy wears his tin helmet with pride, London, England; 1940, [Magnum Founders], Platinum print, bound into a book, Verso Limited Editions, LL/28603

Image: LL/28603

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Martin Munkácsi, 1940 (taken) 2008 (print), Roof Baby, New York, Gelatin silver print, Lempertz - Cologne, LL/56639

Image: LL/56639

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Andreas Feininger, 1940 (taken) 2010 (print), Fishmarket, South Street, New York, Gelatin silver print, Bassenge Photography Auctions, LL/115547

Image: LL/115547

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Otto Schönstein, 1940, 7 Artillerie-Beobachtungstrupp. Am Scherenfernrohr. - N°7, troupe d'observation d'artillerie. Sur le télescope.- #7, Artillery Observation Troop. On telescope., Stereoview, back, Private collection of Peppin - Peppin Anaglyphes, LL/124431

Image: LL/124431

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Robert Capa, 1940, LIFE PHOTO stamp for Robert Capa, Publication stamp, Private collection, LL/34199

Image: LL/34199

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Unidentified artist, 1940, Illustration of a woman photographer in "The Oracle," yearbook of Sydney Lanier High School, Montgomery Alabama., Yarbook illustration, Private collection of Lee Eltzroth (Georgia Photographers Documentation Project), LL/101071

Image: LL/101071

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

1940, Book cover for "Men on the Move" by Nels Anderson, Book cover, Andrew Cahan: Bookseller, Ltd, LL/6203

Image: LL/6203

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Ansel Adams, 1940, Catalogue cover for Ansel Adams, 1940 A Pageant of Photography, Catalogue cover, Archive Farms, LL/129440

Image: LL/129440

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Erich Retzlaff, 1940, Book cover for Erich Retzlaff & Wilhelm Pekler Niederdeutschland - Landschaft und Volkstum, (München: Verlag Knorr & Hirth, 1940), Book cover, Private collection of Dr. Christopher Webster, LL/50265

Image: LL/50265

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

Various photographers, 1940, Book cover for "Photographie" (Paris: Arts et Metiers Graphiques, 1940), Book cover, Ader Nordmann, LL/47233

Image: LL/47233

Lots of additional options for subscribers.

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