View image in fullscreenBill Brandt, Nude, 1952In 1927, Brandt traveled to Vienna to see a lung specialist. Upon his visit, he decided to stay and find work in a photography studio. He went on to have a successful career photographing the likes of poet Ezra Pound; frequently contributing to literary journals including Picture Post, Lilliput, Weekly Illustrated and Verve; and making significant images of the extreme conditions of the second world war.