Contact Sheet Print: Malcolm X, 1961 Limited Edition in their hands

in their hands

its long neck rising above the traffic like an unbothered commuter

David Hurn joined Magnum Photos in 1965

A selection of historic Contact Sheets by Magnum photographers are available as high quality

The inductive tension felt in her images effects more than mere registration in the viewer

Contact Sheet Print: Malcolm X, 1961 Limited Edition in their handsLIFE magazine assigned Eve Arnold to document the controversial and intensely charismatic Malcolm X. For nearly a year, Arnold followed the activist, from Washington to New York to Chicago. This contact sheet features intimate portraits of Malcolm X visiting enterprises owned by Black Muslims. Eve Arnold first became associated with Magnum Photos in 1951, and became a full member in 1957.