Esther Bubley was an American photographer who specialized in expressive photos of ordinary people in everyday lives. She worked for several agencies of the American government and her work also featured in several news and photographic magazines.
Esther Bubley, self-portrait c. 1950
"An instructor of the Capitol Transit Company teaching a woman to operate a one-man streetcar", photograph of a traditionally male job being done by a woman during World War II, by Esther Bubley, June 1943