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Exhibition - On the Road. 1940-1949 

George Rodger 

The life of British photographer George Rodger (1908–1995) was full of adventure. He was fascinated at an early age by the important storytellers Louis Stevenson, Joseph Conrad, and Henry Rider Haggard. During World War II, Rodger worked in sixty-one countries as a war correspondent, amongst others for LIFE and Picture Post. Traumatized by what he saw at the concentration camp Bergen-Belsen, which had just been liberated by British forces, he decided to never work as a war correspondent. In 1947, along with Robert Capa, Henri Cartier-Bresson, and others, he founded Magnum Photos before setting... 

George Rodger 2013

FRANCE. Besançon. 'Retrospective' exhibition by George Rodger... 

George Rodger 1940

G.B. ENGLAND. London. Steel helmets were worn by all who could... 

George Rodger 1940

G.B. ENGLAND. London. A station commander sleeps briefly while... 

George Rodger 1940

GB. London. Westminster. World War II. The Blitz. Downing Street... 

George Rodger 1940

G.B. England. London. Picadilly Circus. 1940. 

George Rodger 1940

G.B. ENGLAND. London. Westminster. Paddington Station. Children... 

George Rodger 1940

G.B. ENGLAND. London. People at entrance of a public shelter... 

George Rodger 1940

G.B. ENGLAND. London. Somewhat 'utility' footwear worn on a wartime... 

George Rodger 1940

G.B. ENGLAND. London. Air-raid Warden phones from shattered booth... 

George Rodger 1940

G.B. ENGLAND. Coventry. Rescue workers arrive to search through... 

George Rodger 1940

G.B. ENGLAND. Coventry. List of the dead and wounded are posted... 

George Rodger 1940

G.B. ENGLAND. Coventry. A postrman on his rounds finds the address... 

George Rodger 1940

G.B. ENGLAND. London. Westminster. Whitehall. Hitler's Doom effigy... 

George Rodger 1940

G.B. ENGLAND. London. All night workers of the Rescue Squads... 

George Rodger 1940

SUDAN. El Fasher, Darfur province. General Charles de GAULLE... 

George Rodger 1941

ETHIOPIA. (Eritrea and Massawa). W.W.II. Troops of Free French... 

George Rodger 1941

SYRIA. Damascus. Officers of the Indian Army discover the Vichy... 

George Rodger 1941

EGYPT. Western Desert. A dead German soldier. 1941. 

George Rodger 1941

EGYPT. Western Desert. Graves of the crew of a British bomber... 

George Rodger 1941

EGYPT. Western Desert. German prisoners near the sea close to... 

George Rodger 1942

BURMA. Maymyo. 1942. CHIANG Kai-Shek and Madame CHIANG of China... 

George Rodger 1942

BURMA (Myanmar), Mingladon Air Field, near Rangoon (Yangon).... 

George Rodger 1942

BURMA (Myanmar). Mingladon Air Field, near Rangoon (Yangon).... 

George Rodger 1941

BURMA (Myanmar). Mingladon Airfield, near Rangoon (Yangon). World... 

George Rodger 1942

BURMA. Emergency hospital run by Doctor Seagrove set up in a... 

George Rodger 1942

BURMA. A chinese woman breaks stones for repair of the Burma... 

George Rodger 1941

BURMA. World War II. A Chinese manual laborer working on the... 

George Rodger 1941

EGYPT. British forces relax at the Mena House Hotel by the Pyramid... 

George Rodger 1951

JORDAN. Bethlehem. A priest, late for the service, dashes across... 

George Rodger 1951

JORDAN. Bethlehem. The bell in the Church of the nativity. 1951.... 

George Rodger 1951

JORDAN. The Roman Catholic Grand Patriarch of Jerusalem, Alberto... 

George Rodger 1952

ISRAEL. Jerusalem. The Via Dolorosa (Way of Pain) in Old Jerusalem.... 

George Rodger 1952

KUWAIT. Veiled Arab women at the wedding of a Shaikh. 1952. 

George Rodger 1957

ALGERIA. Tamanrasset. The matriach of a Tuareg tribe. 1957. 

George Rodger 1957

ALGERIA. Sahara. Tamanrasset. Tuareg women celebrating the birth... 

George Rodger 1958

TUNISIA. Medina of Tunis. Skeins of cotton hanging to dry in... 

George Rodger 1958

Tunisia. Djerba Island. 1958. 

George Rodger 1969

ITALY. Venice in winter. 1969. 

George Rodger 1950

France. Paris. 1950. Robinson in the suburbs of Paris near Montparnasse.... 

George Rodger 1942

BURMA. Shan States. World War II. A bamboo house built on stilts... 

George Rodger 1941

BURMA. World War II. Children from the Kachin ethnic group on... 

George Rodger 1953

INDONESIA. Bali. Two young Balinese beauties rest by rice paddies... 

George Rodger 1953

INDONESIA. BALI. Ubud. Bedulu. One of the most exciting dances... 

George Rodger 1948

INDIA. Indus Valley. Indian farming family draw water from a... 

George Rodger 1953

PHILIPPINES. Moving house in the Philippines. 1955. 

George Rodger 1950

Jacmel. A deeply religious Christian, Philome OBIN's art reflects... 

George Rodger 1950

HAITI. Port-au-Prince. Young Haitian girl. 1950. 

George Rodger 1969

G.B. ENGLAND. London. Pub. 1969. 

George Rodger 1964

G.B. ENGLAND. London. Afro-Caribbean immigrants arrive at Waterloo... 

George Rodger 1964

G.B. ENGLAND. London. Afro-Caribbean immigrants arrive at Waterloo... 

George Rodger 1965

GB. London. The gun carriage carrying the body of Winston CHURCHILL... 

George Rodger 1965

G.B. ENGLAND. London. Winston Churchill's funeral. The gun carriage... 

George Rodger 1960

G.B. ENGLAND. London. A spectator at Princess Margaret's Wedding.... 

George Rodger 1960

GB. England. London. 1960. Princess Margaret's Wedding. All the... 

George Rodger 1964

G.B. ENGLAND. Liverpool. Shoe bargains. 1964. 

George Rodger 1957

ALGERIA, 1957. Through the windscreen on route to In-Salah. 

George Rodger 1948

UGANDA. Lake Edward. A Wakonje fishermen with his catche of Ngege... 

George Rodger 1948

UGANDA. Pygmies. Dance of the forest people. Aa Bachimbri girl... 

George Rodger 1948

SOUTH AFRICA. Basutoland(Lesotho). Young Basuto boy wrapped in... 

George Rodger 1947

TANZANIA. Children from the Wagogo tribe wear special headgear... 
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