Fine Print: Dance of the Flaming Coke. Pittsburgh, USA, 1955 Portraiture In order to survive

In order to survive

and the resulting object exemplifies the expressive possibilities of contemporary documentary photography

the former sleepy fishing village along the French Riviera has been synonymous with a culture of boats

which includes a vibrant view of Mount Fuji: “I stopped at some road works at night and Fuji was visible

taking a year to recuperate

Fine Print: Dance of the Flaming Coke. Pittsburgh, USA, 1955 Portraiture In order to surviveAfter W. Eugene Smith quit LIFE magazine in 1954, he shot more than 11,000 photographs of Pittsburgh from 1955 1957 for a book celebrating the citys bicentennial. Smith documented every corner of this vibrant industrial metropolis the most comprehensive visual chronicle ever made of an American city in motion. This striking image captures a steelworker tending production of coke, a fuel used to make molten iron. As Smith explained in the 1959 Popular