100 Photographs that Changed the World
From LIFE’s Magazine 100 Photographs that Changed the World
Here you cand find 38 of the worlds most inspiring, sensational, impressive and influential photographs that had been taken…
But is it folly to nominate 100 photographs as having been influential to world events, or is this a valid historic inquiry?
Words… It has been accepted that words can and do change the world
Can photographs perform similarly?
For several weeks in the spring of 2003, LIFE solicited answers to that question on its own Web site (www.LIFE.com) and that of the highly regarded Digital Journalist (www.digitaljournalist.org), an online publication affiliated with the University of Texas
here LIFE will put forth its argument. You be the judge.
LIFE is renowned for its presentation of photography — in fact, several of these 100 important photographs first appeared in the magazine's pages.
But you must view this photos and their stories…INSPIRING…