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Magnum’s Magna Brava Book: Marilyn Silverstone’s Collection

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Marilyn Silverstone The opening parade with Sadhus (Holy men) following the elephant parade. Allahabad, India. 1960. © Marilyn Silverstone | Magnum Photos
Marilyn Silverstone Emaciated children with their mothers in a tented field hospital, where most refugees are Hindus from small villages. Haringata Camp, India. 1971. © Marilyn Silverstone | Magnum Photos
Marilyn Silverstone Prema Mathur Solanki, thinks she is 35 years old.She was married when she was 12, she has had 13 children, of whom six are alive.She and her family, who live in a tenement colony housing more than (...)
Marilyn Silverstone Tibetan refugee children in a camp, wave their wooden writing slates. Leh, India. 1969. © Marilyn Silverstone | Magnum Photos
Marilyn Silverstone Hospital of the Haringata Refugee Camp where all refugees are Hindus. India. 1971. © Marilyn Silverstone | Magnum Photos
Marilyn Silverstone Sikkim, Chogyal, Palden, Thondup, Namgyal and family pose for portrait. Gangtok, India. 1969. © Marilyn Silverstone | Magnum Photos
Marilyn Silverstone Villagers looking at slides of themselves, Yumthang, India. 1971. © Marilyn Silverstone | Magnum Photos
Marilyn Silverstone A 45 year old man dying from hunger during famine. India. 1967. © Marilyn Silverstone | Magnum Photos
Marilyn Silverstone Pope Paul VI before the altar in the open air cathedral in the center of Bombay where he consecrated 6 new bishops of 5 continents, before a crowd of 150.000 faithful. © Marilyn Silverstone | Magnum Photos
Marilyn Silverstone His Holiness Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche at Thubten Choling Monastery, with Trulshik Rinpoche. Nepal. March, 1977. © Marilyn Silverstone | Magnum Photos
Marilyn Silverstone The rocky wilderness in the heart of the drought area where roughly 400 old men and women sit in the hot afternoon sun breaking rocks. Near Tumgoan, India. 1966. © Marilyn Silverstone | Magnum Photos
Marilyn Silverstone The Maharaja Sawai Singh of Jaipur, leading an escort of fellow Maharajas at the marriage of his son. India. March 11, 1966. © Marilyn Silverstone | Magnum Photos
Marilyn Silverstone The 87 year old Lingdok Gomchen is a celibate gelong and for the past 27 years has lived in a meditation cottage on a forested hilltop near Taktse where his companions are a fiercely devoted gelong (...)
Marilyn Silverstone Mother Teresa, with Indira Gandhi in background. Delhi, India. 1972. © Marilyn Silverstone | Magnum Photos
Marilyn Silverstone Venerable Khenpo Thupten and his pupil, the Seventh Incarnation of the high lama Dzogchen Pema Rinzing. Gangtok, India. 1972. © Marilyn Silverstone | Magnum Photos
Marilyn Silverstone Chotay Lal (55) and his wife Sunder Devi (40), he has worked for the last 19 years as a 'masalchi' (dishwasher) in the famous Gymkhana Club in Delhi.His wife washes dishes twice a day for three oth (...)