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Winston Churchill refused to quit smoking for his portrait
Photography Stories Martin Kaninsky 4/30/23 Photography Stories Martin Kaninsky 4/30/23

Winston Churchill refused to quit smoking for his portrait

Did you know that Winston Churchill refused to put down his cigar for his portrait in 1941.

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“Bored with obvious reality, I find my fascination in transforming it into a subjective point of view.”

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Josef Koudelka

“I prefer people to look at my pictures and invent their own stories.”

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