Aigner’s candid and personal view by Cate McQuaid

The photojournalist Lucien Aigner was a people’s photographer. His life spanned the 20th century, and he took up new technology – the 35mm Leica camera – early, in 1928. The Leica’s portability transformed photojournalism. Images were now caught candidly and on the fly. World leaders could be shot scratching their noses. Photographing ordinary folk on the street was a lark, ...

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