Further Subjects

Additionally, he photographed small tradesmen, the poor, the homeless, rag collectors and prostitutes, as well as fairs and popular amusements

(1992, p. 22-23)

(Atget Photography, no date)

He almost gave up photography during World War One, but after he became financially independent and took to photographing the parks of Versailles, Saint-Cloud and Sceaux

(The Museum of Modern Art, 2014)

(Atget Photography, no date)

He began to photograph more for himself than for others

References:

Atget Photography (no date) Biography & Images. Available at: http://www.atgetphotography.com/The-Photographers/Eugene-Atget.html (Accessed: 09 February 2014).
Beaumont-Maillet, L. (1992) Atget's Paris. Unknown edn. London: Thames and Hudson Ltd.
The Museum of Modern Art (2014) Eugene Atget. Available at: http://www.moma.org/collection/artist.php?artist_id=229 (Accessed: 11 February 2014).