Babysitting became world famous photographer after dead

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Vivian Maier was an American street photographer. She was born in New York and grew up in France, and after returning to the US she worked for about 40 years, worked as a nanny in Chicago.





Over the years, she has made more than 100 000 photographs, primarily of people on the streets of Chicago, even though she has traveled and photographed people around the world. The existence of the photos, most of them do not even printed, no one knew, until they in the year 2007 did not find a Chicago historian and collector John Maloof.





After the death of her work Meyer received critical acclaim. Shows photos of her were conducted in the United States, Britain, Germany, Denmark, Norway and Belgium, and appeared in newspapers and magazines of the United States, Britain, Germany, Italy, France and other countries.

















































































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