1964 Don McCullin WY | World Press Photo (original) (raw)

1964 Photo Contest, World Press Photo of the Year
Photographer

The Observer / Quick / Life

20 March, 1964

Ghaziveram, Cyprus. A Turkish woman mourns her dead husband, a victim of the Cyprus Civil War between Greek Cypriotes and Turkish Cypriotes.

About the photographer

Don McCullin

Donald 'Don' McCullin (London, UK, 1935) is one of history's great war photographers. His interest in photography was sparked during his national service (1953-1955), when he ser...

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