The provocative Sundance documentary “The Stringer” alleges that the iconic Vietnam War “Napalm Girl” photo has been attributed to the wrong photographer for the last 52 years.

We've all seen them — those famous, black and white, grainy photos of historical figures that depict a part of history. Existing long before computers and Photoshop, we tend to assume these are ...

J.J. McCullough. History’s Most Famous Photos That Changed the World. Posted: June 4, 2025 | Last updated: June 4, 2025. Some images don’t just capture a moment—they define an era.

The photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt took many photos of famous people throughout his career, but it’s his photo of two unknowns—a U.S. Navy sailor and a woman in a nurse’s uniform locked in ...

Being John Malkovich has never been this bizarre before. The eclectic Hollywood actor has transformed himself into a series of legendary figures in famous photos — including Marilyn Monroe, John ...

Captured on Feb. 23, 1945, atop Mount Suribachi, it remains one of the most famous photos in U.S. history, winning the Pulitzer Prize and spawning a $23 billion war bond campaign, three postage ...

Associated Press photographer Joe Rosenthal’s photo of the flag raising on Iwo Jima is arguably the most famous news photograph in history. The original photo negative, which was taken Feb. 23 ...

Here are 15 of the most famous cats and dogs who stole the limelight from their human co-actors. Beethoven The 1992 classic Beethoven follows the antics of giant Saint Bernard as he navigates life ...