Charles Clyde Ebbets

Charles Clyde Ebbets
Born(1905-08-18)August 18, 1905
DiedJuly 14, 1978(1978-07-14) (aged 72)
Known forphotographer of Lunch atop a Skyscraper
Spouses
Josephine Ward
(m. 1928; d. 1931)
Mary Green
(m. 1932; div. 1937)
Laurie Chase
(m. 1938)
Children2

Charles Clyde Ebbets (August 18, 1905 – July 14, 1978) was an American photographer credited with taking the iconic photograph Lunch atop a Skyscraper (1932).[1][2][3][4][5][6]

  1. ^ Time History's Greatest Images: The World's 100 Most Influential Photographs, Time Home Entertainment, 2012, page 24.
  2. ^ Amateur Photographer, April 28, 2012, page 36.
  3. ^ Lookout Alabama, "Visionary Talent", Summer 2015, pages 56-62.
  4. ^ Star-News, Wilmington, NC, November 10, 2003.
  5. ^ The Daytona Beach News-Journal, "Famous Photo Leads to Book, Movie", March 21, 2012.
  6. ^ Pollak, Michael (March 9, 2012). "Answers to Questions About New York". The New York Times.