“I am worried and tormented about the future of this beautiful collection of negatives, which could fall into hands unaware of its import and ultimately disappear, without benefiting anyone. (1920)”

– Eugene Atget, 1857 – 1927, French, photographer, street photography

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6 Lessons Eugene Atget Has Taught me About Street Photography

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