George Rodger

1908–1995

*John Lewis’ Department Store on Oxford Street, London, carries on trading from an improvised counter after an air raid* October 1940, printed 1983
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George William Adam Rodger (19 March 1908 – 24 July 1995) was a British photojournalist. He was noted for his work in Africa, and for photographing mass deaths at Bergen-Belsen concentration camp during the end of the World War II.

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Ros Rols, London
George Rodger
1940, printed 1995

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Lyons Nippies, London
George Rodger
1940, printed 1990

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A soldier on leave feeds the pigeons in Trafalgar Square, London
George Rodger
1940, printed 1995

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A V2 bomb fell on Waterloo Bridge, London
George Rodger
1944

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The First Chelsea Art Balls after the War, London
George Rodger
1946

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John Lewis’ Department Store on Oxford Street, London, carries on trading from an improvised counter after an air raid
George Rodger
October 1940, printed 1983

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Statue of Eros protected against bomb damage, Picadilly Circus
George Rodger
October 1940, printed 1985

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Seen on the street in the East End of London
George Rodger
1940, printed 1985

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Ros Rols, London

Lyons Nippies, London

A soldier on leave feeds the pigeons in Trafalgar Square, London

A V2 bomb fell on Waterloo Bridge, London

The First Chelsea Art Balls after the War, London

John Lewis’ Department Store on Oxford Street, London, carries on trading from an improvised counter after an air raid

Statue of Eros protected against bomb damage, Picadilly Circus

Seen on the street in the East End of London

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