1977 Photo Contest, Spot News, 1st prize
Photographer

Don McCullin

The Sunday Times

18 January, 1976

An elderly Palestinian couple flees the massacre by Christian Phalangists in Karantina, a predominantly Muslim district in Christian east Beirut, during the Lebanese Civil War.

About the photographer

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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