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Amazing stories behind famous photographs
Storytelling through the lens
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They say a picture is worth a thousand words. But have you ever wondered how a particular photograph was taken, and why? And who is the person behind the lens? Some of the most celebrated and iconic photographs have freeze-framed important events in world history that otherwise might have been lost. But as well as the news they convey, photographs very often have another story to tell other than the developed image.
Are you ready to focus beyond the lens? Click through for some amazing stories behind famous photographs.
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