Fullscreen Wrestling match in Chicago.
(Stanley Kubrick, photographer, LOOK Magazine Photograph Collection, Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division,) Before he made movies like Dr. Strangelove, Stanley Kubrick was a photojournalist who traveled to Chicago on assignment in 1949. Viewing the post-World War II city through the eyes of the legendary director is an eye-opening experience. Now anyone can see all the photos he took while a photographer for "Look" magazine from 1945 to 1950 through the Library of Congress. Kubrick started his career with Look when he sold the magazine a photograph of a news vendor reacting to the death of President Franklin D. In Chicago, he documented everything from a wrestling match featuring "Gorgeous George" to traders on the floor of the Chicago Board of Trade during the visit to the city for a story called "Chicago City of Contrasts", according to the Tribune.
Kubrick touched on entertainment, business and poverty. [H/T DNAinfo] Fullscreen Wrestling match in Chicago.
(Stanley Kubrick, photographer, LOOK Magazine Photograph Collection, Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division,) Fullscreen Spectators watching wrestling match in Chicago.
(Stanley Kubrick, photographer, LOOK Magazine Photograph Collection, Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division,) Before he made movies like Dr. Strangelove, Stanley Kubrick was a photojournalist who traveled to Chicago on assignment in 1949. Fullscreen Lingerie model, wearing a girdle and strapless bra, smoking in an office; in the background a woman sits at a desk.
Fullscreen Men, probably commuters, walking along a platform next to a train.
Fullscreen (Stanley Kubrick, photographer, LOOK Magazine Photograph Collection, Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division,) Before he made movies like Dr.
Strangelove, Stanley Kubrick was a photojournalist who traveled to Chicago on assignment in 1949. Viewing the post-World War II city through the eyes of the legendary director is an eye-opening experience. Now anyone can see all the photos he took while a photographer for "Look" magazine from 1945 to 1950 through the Library of Congress.
Fullscreen (Stanley Kubrick, photographer, LOOK Magazine Photograph Collection, Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division,) Before he made movies like Dr.
Strangelove, Stanley Kubrick was a photojournalist who traveled to Chicago on assignment in 1949. Viewing the post-World War II city through the eyes of the legendary director is an eye-opening experience. Now anyone can see all the photos he took while a photographer for "Look" magazine from 1945 to 1950 through the Library of Congress. Fullscreen (Stanley Kubrick, photographer, LOOK Magazine Photograph Collection, Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division,) Before he made movies like Dr.
Strangelove, Stanley Kubrick was a photojournalist who traveled to Chicago on assignment in 1949. Viewing the post-World War II city through the eyes of the legendary director is an eye-opening experience. Now anyone can see all the photos he took while a photographer for "Look" magazine from 1945 to 1950 through the Library of Congress. Kubrick started his career with Look when he sold the magazine a photograph of a news vendor reacting to the death of President Franklin D. Fullscreen (Stanley Kubrick, photographer, LOOK Magazine Photograph Collection, Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division,) Before he made movies like Dr.
Strangelove, Stanley Kubrick was a photojournalist who traveled to Chicago on assignment in 1949. Viewing the post-World War II city through the eyes of the legendary director is an eye-opening experience. Now anyone can see all the photos he took while a photographer for "Look" magazine from 1945 to 1950 through the Library of Congress.
Fullscreen Steel worker in mill as molten steel spills from vat, in Chicago, Illinois.
Fullscreen An African American woman and several children in their tenement apartment. Fullscreen. Fullscreen Young girl seated at desk in classroom in Chicago, Illinois.