Phaidon Press (the best publisher in the world, period) uploaded a video to YouTube where the legendary photo-journalist and photographer Steve McCurry shares the amazing story behind the famous picture of the camels in front of the burning oil wells. [YouTube]
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5 replies on “The story behind the iconic camels during Gulf War photograph”
i am always very curious to see pictures and videos before,during and after gulf war.there is something that wants me to think of something at that time.
almost like I a camel BBQ … smoked camel … ah forget it
i love the picture.. never seen it before!
our camel, lovely camel.
I love this pic…