A pioneer in color photography, William Albert Allard has contributed to National Geographic Magazine as a writer and photographer for 50 years. Author of six highly acclaimed books, his first, Vanishing Breed: Photographs of the Cowboy and the West, he received the National Cowboy Hall of Fame Wrangler Western Heritage Award for Best Western Art Book, the Leica Medal for Outstanding Achievement and was nominated for The American Book Award. His latest book, WILLIAM ALBERT ALLARD: Five Decades, is a retrospective and memoir that explores his long career in both words and pictures.
[William Albert Allard © – Il bar Cloud 9, Elko, Nevada, 1979]
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