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“We don't understand what photography is doing. We don't understand the power of its rhetoric. We don't understand why the Provoke photographers showed Tokyo city as a ghastly and alien city when it was really going through this period of mega-capitalist growth. It's a very, very, very powerful force, the photograph. People ask me why it has such an ability to captivate us. And I just don't know.”

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Stuart Franklin

Stuart Franklin is a British photographer renowned for his significant contributions to the field of news photography. Born on July 16, 1956, Franklin's career has been marked by his photographs capturing some of the most pivotal events of the late 20th and early 21st centuries. more

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