George Zimbel Photography Archive

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George Zimbel Photography Archive That photograph of Marilyn Monroe on the subway grate? George Zimbel was there — one of a handful of photographers who captured that iconic 1954 moment. But that's just one frame in a remarkable seven-decade career. George Zimbel (1929–2023) was a Photo League member who photographed presidents and prime ministers, jazz legends and ordinary people with equal humanity and warmth. His work hangs in MoMA, the National Gallery of Canada, and the Tokyo Metropolitan M