Photojournalist documenting disaster scene during special museum event

Behind the Lens: Allan Tannenbaum, World Renowned Photojournalist - Sept 4, 2026

09/04/2026, 4:00 PM
09/04/2026, 5:00 PM
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GO BEHIND THE LENS WITH WORLD-RENOWNED PHOTOJOURNALIST ALLAN TANNENBAUM DURING A SPECIAL ONE-TIME CONVERSATION AT THE H-D MUSEUM.

As part of The RIDE Home, acclaimed photojournalist Allan Tannenbaum shares the stories behind some of his most memorable images, from documenting New York City’s electric cultural scene of the 1970s and ’80s to capturing moments of history around the world. Hear firsthand about photographing icons including John Lennon and Yoko Ono, The Rolling Stones, Bruce Springsteen, Patti Smith, Andy Warhol and Muhammad Ali, as well as his powerful documentation of September 11, including FDNY firefighter Tim Duffy riding his Harley-Davidson motorcycle toward Ground Zero.

Included with Museum general admission. In recognition of First Responders Day, all active and retired firefighters and law enforcement officers receive free Museum admission on September 4.

See world-renowned photojournalist Allan Tannenbaum at the Harley-Davidson Museum in Milwaukee on Friday, September 4 at 4 p.m. During this special Behind the Lens program, Tannenbaum shares the stories behind his iconic photographs of music, culture and major world events, including his documentation of September 11 and FDNY firefighter Tim Duffy riding his Harley-Davidson motorcycle toward Ground Zero. The program is included with Museum general admission during The RIDE Home. In recognition of First Responders Appreciation Day, active and retired firefighters and law enforcement officers receive free Museum admission on September 4.