Fine Print: Queen Elizabeth II during her visit to America. New York City, 1957 Size:11 x 14 in (28 x 36 cm) Glinn worked as a freelancer

Glinn worked as a freelancer before becoming an associate member of Magnum in 1951

Rain pours over a deserted courtyard in Elland

the girl seemed a Dresden figurine come alive

He is known for his poetic

he became the first contract photographer for the Observer

Fine Print: Queen Elizabeth II during her visit to America. New York City, 1957 Size:11 x 14 in (28 x 36 cm) Glinn worked as a freelancerBetween 1950 and 1961 Burt Glinn shot more than 250 American subjects for LIFE magazine. They vary from the light hearted (Animals on TV) to the tragic (Thanksgiving Plane Crash). In this image taken in 1957, Queen Elizabeth II is photographed in New York City during her visit to America.