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The Decisive Moment

The Decisive Moment
Gare St. Lazare, Paris, 1932, Man Jumping a Puddle, shows French photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson’s ability to catch the moment in which an event is about to take place. He called this the “decisive moment.” Cartier-Bresson was the first photographer to exhibit at the Louvre museum in Paris, France.
© 1932, Henri Cartier-Bresson/Magnum Photos
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