📜 Rosa Parks and the Power of a Single Act
SRosa Parks’ quiet act of defiance on a Montgomery bus in 1955 didn’t just spark the civil rights movement—it showed how the simplest refusal could disrupt an unjust system. Her bravery became one of the first moments in the modern era where a personal stand was amplified through news photography, turning her image into a global symbol of resistance.
From the black-and-white photos of her arrest to the countless artworks inspired by her legacy, Rosa Parks became proof that images shape movements.
Today, at Photonumerique.com, this fusion of personal story, visual power, and technology continues, preserving the faces and moments that inspire change.
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Icons of America: Legendary Faces Through Time
This collection, titled « Icons of America, » captures the essence of eight legendary American personalities, each representing a pivotal role in the cultural, political, or social landscape of the United States. The black-and-white portraits, styled after the classic Harcourt method, focus on dramatic lighting and the distinctive facial features that made these figures instantly recognizable. Each portrait presents these icons in a way that emphasizes their unique character and lasting impact on American history.