Fine Print: Omaha Beach during the D-Day landings, Normandy, France, June 6th, 1944 Rare

Fine Print: Omaha Beach during the D-Day landings, Normandy, France, June 6th, 1944 RareRobert Capas photographs of US forces assault on Omaha Beach on D Day, June 6 1944, are an invaluable historic record of the Allied invasion of German occupied France, which contributed to the liberation of Western Europe from Nazi control a year later. The largest seaborne attack in history, it was also one of the bloodiest, with a combination of strong winds, unruly tidal currents and a formidable German defensive, resulting in the loss of 2,400

the sequence invites us to feel the warmth of the sun on the sand

We find ourselves scarcely scratching the surface of these unpolished and unvarnished images

the large book format does justice to Hurn's photographs

” it is represented through their iconic

examining the script of the film 'A Hard Days Night' in 1964

his muse Edie Sedgwick and her manager Chuck Wein - are pictured on a New York City street in 1965

along with Cartier-Bresson

he has tried everything from a close up macro lens

which made her smile”

Stock began to photograph him

their ten-day visit in May 1965 marked the first royal trip to German territory for more than 50 years

as Glinn was boarding a press truck along with a crowd of photographers all hoping for a photo opportunity