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Women War Photographers

With this new exhibition, the Musée de la Libération de Paris – Musée du Général – Leclerc – Musée Jean Moulin continues to explore history by presenting the works of eight renowned women photographers who covered 75 years of international conflicts between 1936 and 2011: Gerda Taro (1910-1937), Lee Miller (1907-1977), Catherine Leroy (1944-2006), Christine Spengler (b. 1945), Françoise Demulder (1947-2008), Susan Meiselas (b. 1948), Carolyn Cole (b. 1961) and Anja Niedringhaus (1965-2014).

With the help of a hundred documents, more than 80 photographs, a dozen original newspapers and magazines, the exhibition highlights the involvement of women in all conflicts, whether as combatants, victims or witnesses.

Women War Photographers