Don McCullin

born 1935

Don McCullin, ‘Shell-shocked US Marine, The Battle of Hue’ 1968, printed 2013
Shell-shocked US Marine, The Battle of Hue 1968, printed 2013
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Biography

Sir Donald McCullin, CBE, Hon FRPS (born 9 October 1935), is a British photojournalist, particularly recognized for his war photography and images of urban strife. His career, which began in 1959, has specialised in examining the underside of society, and his photographs have depicted the unemployed, downtrodden and the impoverished.

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Artworks

Don McCullin, ‘Shell-shocked US Marine, The Battle of Hue’ 1968, printed 2013

Don McCullin Shell-shocked US Marine, The Battle of Hue

1968, printed 2013
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Don McCullin, ‘Young Christian Youth Celebrating the Death of a Young Palestinian Girl, Beirut’ 1976, printed 2013

Don McCullin Young Christian Youth Celebrating the Death of a Young Palestinian Girl, Beirut

1976, printed 2013
AR01209
Don McCullin, ‘Starving Twenty Four Year Old Mother with Child, Biafra’ 1968, printed 2013

Don McCullin Starving Twenty Four Year Old Mother with Child, Biafra

1968, printed 2013
AR01204
Don McCullin, ‘Cyprus’ 1964, printed 2013

Don McCullin Cyprus

1964, printed 2013
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Don McCullin, ‘Northern Ireland, Londonderry’ 1971, printed 2013

Don McCullin Northern Ireland, Londonderry

1971, printed 2013
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Don McCullin, ‘Biafra’ 1968, printed 2013

Don McCullin Biafra

1968, printed 2013
AR01203
Don McCullin, ‘Northern Ireland, The Bogside, Londonderry’ 1971, printed 2013

Don McCullin Northern Ireland, The Bogside, Londonderry

1971, printed 2013
AR01189
Don McCullin, ‘The Cyprus Civil War, Limassol, Cyprus’ 1964, printed 2013

Don McCullin The Cyprus Civil War, Limassol, Cyprus

1964, printed 2013
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Film and audio

Don McCullin on the futility of war

Photographs are a 'silent protest against the futility of war'

Don McCullin: 'I hate being known as a war photographer'

Photographs that show no signs of war was shown at Tate

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