In the world of photography the work of David Douglas Duncan is a magesterial legacy. Here, in a unique format, it is presented as a symphony, ranging from the most quiet an serene of life-notes to smashing crescendos of war, and so much that falls between the two.
It was of dual historial significance, because every LIFE photo was made with an unknown les (Nikon) fitted to a Leica - now credited with triggering the revolution that later swept the camera world.
It was of dual historial significance, because every LIFE photo was made with an unknown les (Nikon) fitted to a Leica - now credited with triggering the revolution that later swept the camera world.