Margaret Bourke-White was an influential American photographer and photojournalist, born on June 14, 1904. She is best known for her pioneering work in industrial photography and her role as the first female war correspondent for the Life magazine during World War II. Her striking images captured significant historical events and social issues, making her a prominent figure in the field of photojournalism. Bourke-White's photography often highlighted the struggles of the Great Depression and the impact of industrialization. She was also known for her iconic images of the Fort Peck Dam and the Gandhi funeral. Her work continues to inspire photographers and journalists today.