100 photographs: the most influential images of all time

Icons. Abraham Lincoln / Mathew Brady --

Lunch atop a skyscraper / Unknown --

Couple in raccoon coats / James VanDerZee --

Migrant mother / Dorothea Lange --

Fort Peck Dam / Margaret Bourke-White --

Winston Churchill / Yousuf Karsh --

American gothic / Gordon Parks --

Betty Grable / Frank Powolny --

Flag raising on Iwo Jima / Joe Rosenthal --

Raising a flag over the Reichstag / Yevgeny Khaldei --

V-J Day in Times Square / Alfred Eisenstaedt --

Ghandi and the spinning wheel / Margaret Bourke-White --

The Babe bows out / Nat Fein --

Country doctor / W. Eugene Smith --

Camelot / Hy Peskin --

Dovima with elephants / Richard Avedon --

Guerrillero Heroico / Alberto Korda --

Case study house no. 22, Los Angeles / Julius Shulman --

Nuit de Noël (Happy Club) / Malick Sidibé --

The pillow fight / Harry Benson --

Muhammad Ali vs. Sonny Liston / Neil Leifer --

Chairman Mao swims in the Yangtze / Unknown --

Black Power salute / John Dominis --

Albino boy, Biafra / Don McCullin --

Windblown Jackie / Ron Galella --

Allende's last stand / Louis Orlando Lagos --

Molotov man / Susan Meiselas --

Michael Jordon / Co Rentmeester --

The face of AIDS / Therese Frare --

Demi Moore / Annie Leibovitz --

Evidence. Cathedral Rock, Yosemite / Carleton Watkins --

The dead of Antietam / Alexander Gardner --

The vanishing race / Edward S. Curtis --

The steerage / Alfred Stieglitz --

Girl worker in Carolina cotton mill / Lewis Hine --

Romanov execution / Unknown --

Hitler at a Nazi Party rally / Heinrich Hoffmann --

The Hindenburg disaster / Sam Shere --

Bloody Saturday / H.W. Wong --

Grief / Dmitri Baltermants --

Jewish boy surrenders in Warsaw / Unknown --

The critic / Weegee --

D-Day / Robert Capa --

Mushroom cloud over Nagasaki / Lieutenant Charles Levy --

Emmett Till / David Jackson --

Leap into freedom / Peter Leibing --

Birmingham, Alabama / Charles Moore --

The burning monk / Malcolm Browne --

JFK assassination, frame 313 / Abraham Zapruder --

Saigon execution / Eddie Adams

Invasion of Prague / Josef Koudelka --

A man on the moon / Neil Armstrong, NASA --

Kent State shootings / John Paul Filo --

The terror of war / Nick Ut --

Munich Massacre / Kurt Strumpf --

Fire escape collapse / Stanley Forman --

Soweto uprising / Sam Nzima --

Boat of no smiles / Eddie Adams --

Firing squad in Iran / Jahangir Razmi --

Behind closed doors / Donna Ferrato --

Tank man / Jeff Widener --

Bosnia / Ron Haviv --

Famine in Somalia / James Nachtwey --

Starving child and vulture / Kevin Carter --

Surfing hippos / Michael Nichols --

Falling man / Richard Drew --

The hooded man / Sergeant Ivan Frederick --

Coffin ban / Tami Silicio --

Iraqi girl at checkpoint / Chris Hondros --

Gorilla in the Congo / Brent Sirton --

The Situation Room / Pete Souza --

Innovation. View from the window at Les Gras / Joseph Nicéphore Niépce --

Boulevard du Temple / Louis Daguerre --

The Valley of the Shadow of Death / Roger Fenton --

The horse in motion / Eadweard Muybridge --

Bandit's roost, 59 1/2 Mulberry Street / Jacob Riis --

The hand of Mrs. Wilhelm Röntgen / Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen --

Moonlight : the pond / Edward Steichen --

Blind / Paul Strand --

Bricklayer / August Sander --

The Hague / Erich Salomon --

Behind the gare Saint-Lazare / Henri Cartier-Bresson --

The Loch Ness Monster / Unknown --

The falling soldier / Robert Capa --

Dali atomicus / Philippe Halsman --

Trolley : New Orleans / Robert Frank --

Milk drop coronet / Harold Edgerton --

Fetus, 18 weeks / Lennart Nilsson --

Earthrise / William Anders, NASA --

Untitled film still #21 / Cindy Sherman --

Brian Ridley and Lyle Heeter / Robert Mapplethorpe --

Androgyny (6 men + 6 women) / Nancy Burson --

Immersions (Piss Christ) / Andres Serrano --

Untitled (Cowboy) / Richard Prince --

Pillars of creation / NASA --

First cell-phone picture / Philippe Kahn --

99 cent / Andreas Gursky --

The death of Neda / Unknown --

North Korea / David Guttenfelder --

Oscars selfie / Bradley Cooper.