German photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt — one of the slap-up artists in the chronicle of the medium — used his Leica to take this stunning photo of a gang mend the Graf Zeppelin in mid - air , after a tempest in the middle of the Atlantic damage the dirigible ’s skin en route to Rio de Janeiro in 1934 . It looks so dreamlike — like a Magritte house painting .
If you do n’t know Eisenstaedt , possibly you know another one of his photographs , taken during the celebration of V - J Day , when victory was declared over Japan at the end of World War II .
you’re able to readthis old feature of speech about him in Life .
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