Harry benson

Michael Jackson in Neverland by Harry Benson, 1993.

Harry Benson has seen it all. The Scottish photographer, who bootstrapped his way up from Fleet Street tabloids to glossy megamagazines in New York, has made some of the most iconic images of the last half-century. He captured the Berlin Wall going up in 1961 and being torn down 28 years later. He photographed the […]

Benson has brought us some of the greatest images in the album of American history. Now, he's sharing his personal memories of recording those moments

Longtime Quest columnist Harry Benson receives glowing reviews from Leonard Cassuto of bn.com for his new book, “Bobby Fischer,” which reveals rare photographs of the chess genius. Last…

Harry Benson began working for Life Magazine in 1968 and his photographs have appeared in Esquire, GQ, The New Yorker, Paris Match and Vanity Fair. He has twice been named Magazine Photographer of the Year by the National Press Photographers Association. His work is in the permanent collection of the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C. Harry Benson has many books devoted entirely to his photographs.

Michael Jackson Neverland Ranch 1993

February 7, 1964 The Beatles arrive at JFK Airport Harry Benson, photographer

Michael Jackson at Neverland 1993

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