Some of my personal favorite compositions from Henri Cartier-Bresson, from some of his lesser-known photos (found on magnumphotos.com website).
ITALY. Basilicate. Matera. Hospital. 1971. Sinkiang Province. Urumchi. Great-Britain. England. London. Svetlana BERIOSOVA, prima ballerina. FRANCE. Paris. Citroën car factory. 1959. FRANCE. Alpes de Haute-Provence. 1993. Lord SNOWDON, British photographer (right). GB. London. 1951. The Guard Changing at Whitehall. INDIA. Tamil Nadu. 1950. SPAIN. 1933. SPAIN. Aragon. Arteca. 1953. YUGOSLAVIA. Kosovo. Pec. 1965. Market. Mexique, 1934 SWITZERLAND. Appenzell. 1966. USA. 1947.ÊWashington DC. Julien GREEN, écrivain américain. SOVIET UNION. Moscow. 1954. Moscow State University. ITALY. Basilicata. Matera. 1951. FRANCE. 1989. Anne KERCHACHE. FRANCE. Ardèche. Tournon. 1961. French president, Charles DE GAULLE. INDIA. Kashmir. An Indian army patroll surveying the frontline area, in spite of the cold and the fatigue of a very high altitude (5.200 meters), lead by coolies, climb above the Zojila Pass leading to Tibet. JAPAN. Kyoto. 1978. Gion district. Backstage theatre. FRANCE. Hautes-Alpes. Briançon. 1951. UNITED STATES. Washington D.C. 1961. August 1962. Doctor SPOCK, pediatrician and author of “Dr. Spock’s Book of Baby and Child Care”, measuring young Linda who comes to see him twice a week since she was born. FRANCE. 1959. FRANCE. Paris. The Elysee Palace. 21 May 1981. François MITTERRAND installed as president, gives a reception. YUGOSLAVIA. Serbia. Kraljevo. 1965. Near Rockfeller Plaza. JAPAN. Tokyo. 1965. ITALY. 1933 SOVIET UNION. Russia. Republic of Tatarstan. Kamaz. 1973. GREECE. Cyclades. 1961. USA. NYC. 1959. TV programme “To Tell the Truth”, one of the numerous question and answer contests. This one is sponsored by a men’s shaving soap. GB. England. Berkshire. Eton. 1962. Eton College. Naples. FRANCE. Rhône-Alpes. Isère. Grenoble. 1969. Musée des Beaux-Arts (Museum of Fine Arts). USA. Louisiana. Jennings. 1960. Jeff Davis Parish Fair. FRANCE. 1938. Naples. USA. Washington DC. 1947. ITALY. Venice. 1952. The photographer Martine FRANCK. SPAIN. 1933. MEXICO. 1934. USA. New York City. 1947. IRELAND. Munster. County Tipperary. Thurles. 1952. Horse race. ITALY. Rome. 1959. L’écrivain français Julien GRACQ. France. Paris. 18è arrondissement. Rue Pigalle. Au domicile du poète André BRETON.