Fine Print: The Spinner. Deleitosa, Spain, 1951 Size:16 x 20 in (40 x 50 cm) with Milach collaging archive photos

with Milach collaging archive photos from the 1950s and 1960s to tell the story of the children’s strike in Września

But it was through this deeply personal journey

“What’s interesting to me about the world is its chaos and contradictions

To get the same outcome

Kennedy’s successful presidential run in 1960 is notable for being both a documentation of an important event in American history and an intimate portrait of the country’s youngest ever elected President’s rise to power

Fine Print: The Spinner. Deleitosa, Spain, 1951 Size:16 x 20 in (40 x 50 cm) with Milach collaging archive photosAs staff photographer for LIFE magazine, W. Eugene Smith traveled to Spain in 1950 to document repression and poverty under the harsh regime of its dictator, Francisco Franco. Smith embedded himself in Deleitosa, a small town of 2300 residents untouched by progress. The story appeared in the April 9, 1951, issue of LIFE, which later called Spanish Village perhaps the most famous of its photo essays. The original caption of this photo, known widely as