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07-30-2016, 03:30 PM
Spectacular photos of 1940s Brazil by a government photographer gone rogue
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Image: Genevieve Naylor/Corbis via Getty Images
In 1940, 25-year-old Genevieve Naylor, who had recently become one of the first female photographers hired by the Associated Press, received an assignment from the U.S. State Department to travel to Brazil.
With the war between the Axis and Allied powers expanding into a truly global conflict, the State Department’s ****** of Inter-American Affairs was tasked with cultivating South American support for the Allies. Naylor was sent to capture the images to illustrate the propaganda campaign and conjure wartime support from Brazil and adjacent countries. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/07/30/genevieve-naylor-brazil/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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Image: Genevieve Naylor/Corbis via Getty Images
In 1940, 25-year-old Genevieve Naylor, who had recently become one of the first female photographers hired by the Associated Press, received an assignment from the U.S. State Department to travel to Brazil.
With the war between the Axis and Allied powers expanding into a truly global conflict, the State Department’s ****** of Inter-American Affairs was tasked with cultivating South American support for the Allies. Naylor was sent to capture the images to illustrate the propaganda campaign and conjure wartime support from Brazil and adjacent countries. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/07/30/genevieve-naylor-brazil/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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