Magnum Photog Philip Jones Griffiths Dies

Posted on 3/20/2008 by Julia Dudnik Stern | Printable Version | Comments (0)



Legendary war photographer, Vietnam, Inc. author and Magnum member Philip Jones Griffiths died on March 19. He was 72 years old. In its obituary, The New York Times refers to Griffiths as a "crusading photojournalist." On the Magnum blog, Stuart Franklin briefly outlines his colleague's achievements, describing his passing as an enormous loss to everyone at the photo-collective.



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