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Quotes by Sid Grossman (2 quotes)

During the 1940s, he directed the Photo League School, the only non-commercial photography school in America, where he taught classes in documentary photography. Grossman has been described as the organizational genius behind the Photo League, which nourished photographers interested in the social value of their profession.
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"The function of the photographer is to help people understand the world around them."
Photography > Photographer
Quote #419
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"A photograph is not merely a substitute for a glance. It is a sharpened vision. It is the revelation of new and important facts."
Source: Hostetler, Lisa. "Photography and Everyday Life in America, 1945–60"
Photography > General
Quote #420
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