General News, 3rd prize
Don McCullin
The Observer / Quick / Life
The Observer / Quick / Life
01 February, 1964
Turkish Cypriot leaving the side-entrance of a cinema in Limassol during the Cyprus Civil War between Greek Cypriotes and Turkish Cypriotes, which had flared up in December 1963.
Don McCullin
Donald 'Don' McCullin (London, UK, 1935) is one of history's great war photographers. His interest in photography was sparked during his national service (1953-1955), when he ser...
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