Weegee, born Usher Fellig, built his reputation photographing crime scenes, fires, crowds and nightlife in New York, often arriving before other press photographers. His flash-lit images helped define the visual language of tabloid urban drama.
Photography
Major Works
- Their First Murder
- Crowd at Coney Island
- The Critic
- Dead on Arrival
- Simply Add Boiling Water
- Heat Spell
- Joy of Living
- Cop Killer
- Balcony Seats at a Murder
- Night at Sammy’s
Interviews & Writing
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