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There were 26 simple Photography prizes awarded in 26 years including two in 1944 (for 1943 work) and none in 1946.[1]

List of winners of Pulitzer Prize for Photography
Year Image Photographer News agency Title / Description
1942   Milton Brooks Detroit News "Ford Strikers Riot"
1943   Frank Noel Associated Press "Water!"
1944   Earle L. Bunker World-Herald
(Omaha, Nebraska) 		"Homecoming"
  Frank Filan Associated Press "Tarawa Island"
1945   Joe Rosenthal Associated Press "Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima"
1946 No award
1947   Arnold Hardy Amateur photographer
(Distributed by AP) 		A woman leaping from a fire in the Winecoff Hotel.[2]
1948   Frank Cushing Boston Traveler "Boy Gunman and Hostage", in which a 15-year-old boy held another boy hostage in an alley.[3][4]
1949   Nathaniel Fein New York Herald-Tribune "Babe Ruth Bows Out", of Babe Ruth at his number retirement by the Yankees.
1950   Bill Crouch Oakland Tribune "Near Collision at Air Show"
1951   Max Desfor Associated Press For his photographic coverage of the Korean War, an example of which is Flight of Refugees Across Wrecked Bridge in Korea.[5]
1952   John Robinson and Don Ultang Des Moines Register A sequence of six pictures of a Drake University–Oklahoma A&M football game in which Drake player Johnny Bright's jaw was deliberately broken.
1953   William M. Gallagher Flint Journal
(Michigan) 		Ex-Governor Adlai Stevenson with a hole in his shoe, taken during the 1952 presidential campaign.
1954   Virginia Schau Amateur photographer "Rescue on Pit River Bridge", a photograph of a thrilling rescue at Redding, California.
1955   John L. Gaunt, Jr. Los Angeles Times "Tragedy by the Sea", showing a young couple standing together beside the Pacific Ocean in Hermosa Beach, California, in which only a few minutes earlier their nineteen month-old son had perished.[4]
1956   Staff New York Daily News For consistently excellent news picture coverage in 1955, an outstanding example of which is "Bomber Crashes in Street", a photo of a B-26 bomber crash in a neighborhood.[4]
1957   Harry A. Trask Boston Traveler Photographic sequence of the sinking of the liner SS Andrea Doria, the pictures being taken from an airplane flying at a height of 75 feet nine minutes before the ship sank. (The second picture in the sequence is cited as the key photograph.)
1958   William C. Beall The Washington Daily News (D.C.) "Faith and Confidence", showing a policeman patiently reasoning with a two-year-old boy trying to cross a street during a parade.[6]
1959   William Seaman Minneapolis Star "Wheels of Death", his photograph of the sudden death of a child in the street.
1960   Andrew Lopez United Press International Series of four photographs of a corporal of dictator Fulgencio Batista's army, who was executed by a Fidel Castro firing squad, the principal picture showing the condemned man receiving last rites.
1961   Yasushi Nagao Mainichi Shimbun
(Tokyo)
(Distributed by UPI) 		"Tokyo Stabbing", showing 17-year-old Otoya Yamaguchi stabbing Inejiro Asanuma, the chairman of the Japanese Socialist Party.
1962   Paul Vathis Associated Press "Serious Steps", showing John F. Kennedy and Dwight D. Eisenhower walking together at Camp David.
1963   Héctor Rondón La República
(Caracas, Venezuela)
(Distributed by AP) 		"Aid from the Padre", picture of a priest holding a wounded soldier in the 1962 El Porteñazo insurrection in Venezuela.
1964   Robert H. Jackson Dallas Times-Herald Jack Ruby shooting Lee Harvey Oswald.
1965 Horst Faas Associated Press For his combat photography of the war in South Vietnam during 1964.
1966   Kyoichi Sawada United Press International For his combat photography of the war in Vietnam War during 1965. "Flee to Safety", depicting a Vietnamese family wading across a river to escape an attack, was cited as a noted example of his work.[7]
1967   Jack R. Thornell Associated Press Civil rights activist James Meredith lying wounded on a road in Mississippi after having been shot by a roadside gunman.

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References

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  1. ^ "Photography". The Pulitzer Prizes. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
  2. ^ Heys, Sam. "Pulitzer Photo - Georgia Tech student was the first photographer at the scene of Atlanta's worst hotel fire". Georgia Tech Alumni Association. Archived from the original on 2013-12-22. Retrieved 2012-04-18.
  3. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-03-06. Retrieved 2010-05-18.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^ a b c Rubin, Cyma; Newton, Eric, eds. (2011). The Pulitzer Prize Photographs. Newseum Inc. ISBN 978-0-9799521-3-5.
  5. ^ Hartzenbusch, Lara (June 25, 2010). "US photographer Max Desfor relives Korean War". BBC News. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
  6. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-06-26. Retrieved 2011-05-29.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. ^ "Boston newspaper wins Pulitzer Prize". Quad-City Times. Davenport, Iowa. AP. May 3, 1966 – via Newspapers.com.


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