Robert Capa lost negatives, ... recovered!
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"... the negatives, which had disappeared from Capa's Paris studio at the beginning of World War II. Cornell Capa, Robert's brother and the founder of ICP, had diligently tracked down each tale and vigorously sought out the negatives, but to no avail."
"In late December 2007, three small cardboard boxes arrived at the International Center of Photography from Mexico City after a long and mysterious journey. These tattered boxes—the so-called Mexican Suitcase—contained the legendary Spanish Civil War negatives of Robert Capa."
The story.
http://museum.icp.org/mexican_suitcase/story.html
The galleries.
http://museum.icp.org/mexican_suitcase/gallery.html
"In late December 2007, three small cardboard boxes arrived at the International Center of Photography from Mexico City after a long and mysterious journey. These tattered boxes—the so-called Mexican Suitcase—contained the legendary Spanish Civil War negatives of Robert Capa."
The story.
http://museum.icp.org/mexican_suitcase/story.html
The galleries.
http://museum.icp.org/mexican_suitcase/gallery.html
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