Margaret Bourke-White Photo «Sheep, Bombed-out German Air Hanger» 1945

She is best known as the first foreign photographer permitted to take pictures of Soviet industry, the first female war correspondent (and the first woman permitted to work in combat zones) and the first female photographer for Henry Luce’s Life magazine, where her photograph appeared on the first cover.

Margaret Bourke-White Photo «DC-4 Over Manhattan» 1939, 11×17″

She is best known as the first foreign photographer permitted to take pictures of Soviet industry, the first female war correspondent (and the first woman permitted to work in combat zones) and the first female photographer for Henry Luce’s Life magazine, where her photograph appeared on the first cover.