Genevieve Naylor’s vintage photographs document the everyday life of a bygone Brazil, 1940-1943

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Genevieve Naylor, a photojournalist previously employed by the Associated Press and the WPA, was sent to Brazil in 1940 by Rockefeller’s agency to provide photographs that would support its need for propaganda wartime support from Brazil and adjacent countries. This was the time when the Second World War started to get steam and the State […]