Veteran's day: 'WAR/PHOTOGRAPHY' Debuts At Museum Of Fine Arts Houston

Henri Huet, French (1927-1971), The body of an American paratrooper killed in action in the jungle near the Cambodian border is raised up to an evacuation helicopter, Vietnam, 1966, gelatin silver print (printed 2004), the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, museum purchase. (c) Associated Press

Philip Jones Griffiths, Welsh (1936?2008), Called ?Little Tiger? for killing two ?Vietcong women cadre??his mother and teacher, it was rumored. Vietnam, 1968, gelatin silver print. The Philip Jones Griffiths Foundation, courtesy of Howard Greenberg Gallery. ? Philip Jones Griffiths / Magnum Photos

Dmitri Baltermants, Russian (born Poland, 1912-1990), Attack-Eastern Front WWII. 1941, gelatin silver print (printed 1960), the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, gift of Michael Poulos in honor of Mary Kay Poulos at "One Great Night in November, 1997." (c) Russian Photo Association, Razumberg Emil Anasovich

Susan Meiselas, American (born 1948), Muchachos Await Counter Attack by the National Guard. Matagalpa, Nicaragua, 1978. Chromogenic print (printed 2006), the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, museum purchase with funds provided by Photo Forum 2006. ? Susan Meiselas / Magnum Photos

Cecil Beaton, English (1904-1980), A Royal Navy sailor on board HMS Alcantara uses a portable sewing machine to repair a signal flag during a voyage to Sierra Leone, March 1942, gelatin silver print (printed 2012), the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, gift of the Phillip and Edith Leonian Foundation. (c) The Imperial War Museums (neg#CBM1049)

Warrant Photographer Jess W. January USCGR, American, USCG Cutter Spencer destroys Nazi sub, April 17, 1943, gelatin silver print, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, gift of Mike Bollinger, Pat Burke, Jason Fertitta, Dan Gilbane, Matt Landrith, Michael McConnell, Michael Mithoff, Kolja Rockov, Tony Sanchez, and Barry Schneider in honor of "One Great Night in November, 2007."

Joe Rosenthal, American (1911-2006), Over the Top-American Troops Move onto the Beach at Iwo Jima, February 19, 1945, gelatin silver print with applied ink (printed February 23, 1945), the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, gift of Richard S. and Dodie Otey Jackson in honor of Ira J. Jackson, M.D., and his service in the Pacific Theater during World War II. (c) Associated Press

W. Eugene Smith, American (1918-1978), Dying Infant Found by American Soldiers in Saipan, June 1944, gelatin silver print, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, gift of Will Michels in honor of Anne Wilkes Tucker. (c) Estate of W. Eugene Smith / Black Star

Joe Rosenthal, American (1911-2006), Old Glory Goes Up on Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jima, February 23, 1945, gelatin silver print, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, gift of the Kevin and Lesley Lilly Family, The Manfred Heiting Collection. (c) Associated Press

Arkady Shaikhet, Russian (1898-1959), Partisan Girl, 1942, gelatin silver print, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, gift of Marion Mundy. (c) Arkady Shaikhet Estate, Moscow

Josiah Barnes, Australian (1858-1921), Embarkation of HMAT Ajana, Melbourne, July 8, 1916, gelatin silver print from original glass half-plate negative (printed 2012), on loan from the Australian War Memorial (AWM PB0084).

Micha Bar-Am, Israeli (born Germany, 1930), The return from Entebbe, Ben-Gurion Airport, Israel, from the series Promised Land, 1976, inkjet print, courtesty of the artist and Andrea Meislin Gallery, New York. ? Micha Bar-Am / Magnum Photos

Source: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/11/11/happy-veterans-day-warpho_n_2103622.html

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