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Horace Bristol  (American, 1909-1997) 

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Horace Bristol, PBY Blister Gunner

 

Horace Bristol
PBY Blister Gunner
1944
Etherton Gallery
Horace Bristol, PBY Blister Gunner, Rescue at Rabaul

 

Horace Bristol
PBY Blister Gunner, Rescue at Rabaul
1944
Scott Nichols Gallery
Horace Bristol, Car and Tent with Stove, from the Grapes of Wrath

 

Horace Bristol
Car and Tent with Stove, from the Grapes of Wrath
1938
Scott Nichols Gallery
Horace Bristol, Tom Joad, from the Grapes of Wrath

 

Horace Bristol
Tom Joad, from the Grapes of Wrath
1938
Scott Nichols Gallery
Horace Bristol, Three Workers on the Golden Gate Bridge, from California and the West

 

Horace Bristol
Three Workers on the Golden Gate Bridge, from California and the West
1936
Scott Nichols Gallery
Horace Bristol, Fleet, Invasion of North Africa, Plane #23

 

Horace Bristol
Fleet, Invasion of North Africa, Plane #23
1943
Scott Nichols Gallery
Horace Bristol, Rescued Airman Smoking Aboard PBY

 

Horace Bristol
Rescued Airman Smoking Aboard PBY
1944
Scott Nichols Gallery
Horace Bristol, Fleet, Invasion of North Africa

 

Horace Bristol
Fleet, Invasion of North Africa
1942
Scott Nichols Gallery
Horace Bristol, Pilots on Tarmac

 

Horace Bristol
Pilots on Tarmac
1935
Scott Nichols Gallery
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Horace Bristol, PBY Blister Gunner, rescue at Rabaul

 

Horace Bristol
PBY Blister Gunner, rescue at Rabaul, 1944
Sale Date: Apr 4, 2012
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Horace Bristol, PPY gunner (Blister gunner)

 

Horace Bristol
PPY gunner (Blister gunner), 1944
Sale Date: Oct 6, 2010
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Horace Bristol, Rescue at Rabaul: PBY blister gunner

 

Horace Bristol
Rescue at Rabaul: PBY blister gunner, 1944
Sale Date: Apr 27, 2005
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1908   Born in Whittier, CA
1928 - 1933   Began as a freelance photographer in San Francisco in the late 1920s
1937   Began contributing to Life magazine as a freelancer, and was hired soon after
1937   Proposed his idea for a Life magazine picture story with Steinbeck on dust bowl migrants in California's Central Valley. Life turned down the idea.
1937 - 1938   Bristol and Steinbeck traveled together to California labor camps, during which Bristol took photos and Steinbeck wrote The Grapes of Wrath
1940   Time magazine published some of Bristol's photos in conjunction with the popularity of The Grapes of Wrath
1941   Began documenting the war after the attack on Pearl Harbor
1956   Largely abandoned photography after his wife's suicide
1996   A book of his work, entitled "Horace Bristol: An American View," was published
1997   Died in Ojai, CA
2002 - 2003   The Grapes of Wrath: Horace Bristol's California Photographs, J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA (solo)


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