Boxing boys, Lambeth, London, 1955.A glove has just landed. The boy at right has driven his right hand square into his opponent's jaw, snapping the blond head sideways, and Horvat releases the shutter at the instant the leather meets…
Manchester Ship Canal, United Kingdom, 1955.A glazed control cabin above the Manchester Ship Canal, its angled panes meeting at black mullions like the bridge of a liner.
Old advertising and bare tree, Paris, 1955.A blind wall in Paris, the tall gable end of an apartment block, and painted across the top of it, letter by fading letter, the word PARIS.
Little girl, Saint Michel, Paris, 1956.Photographed from below, from the foot of a stone parapet.
Givenchy Hat A, Paris, 1958.A field of black: the backs of men in morning coats and top hats, a phalanx seen from behind against a burned-out white sky, the brim of each hat a hard ellipse.
Customer at Lobb's shoe shop, London, 1959.A photograph this orderly is usually a photograph about work, and the work here is measurement.
Dancing couple in Soho, London, 1959.Set this beside Brassaï's couples in the Paris dance halls a generation earlier and the lineage is plain: the same trust in available light, the same belief that a 35mm camera held close can describe…
Alessandra Ferlini for Vogue Italia, Paris, 1986.The chess set holds the key to this picture.