Marilyn Stafford spent her life capturing the world - everything from portraits in homes to fruit vendors in Lebanon and the high fashion scene in Paris - through the lens of her camera.The American-born photographer documented the highlights of the 20th century over the course of her 30-year career, attending key international events and meeting with monumental figures. Her portfolio includes the likes of Édith Piaf, Eleanor Roosevelt, Bing Crosby, Sharon Tate and more.Ms Stafford's career launched in 1948 after she took a grainy portrait of Nobel prizewinning physicist Albert Einstein at his home. She had never used a 35mm camera before her meeting with Einstein and previously admitted she 'no idea what I was doing' when she took the photo.
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