http://100photos.time.com/photos/henri-cartier-bresson-behind-gare-saint-lazare#photograph
Who is the practitioner (what is their name?) and when were they practicing?
Henri Cartier-Bresson was born in 1908 and was a French street photographer. His first exhibition was in 1932 in New York at the Julien Levy Gallery. The photo is entitled “Behind the Gare Saint-Lazare”
With the photo or video you are examining when was it produced (date)?
It was produced in 1932 on gelatine silver print.
How was the photo or video authored?
This photo was taken in 1932 behind Paris’ Saint-Lazare station on his Leica 35mm camera with no flash. It is a classic example of the “Decisive Moment” a phrase Cartier-Bresson coined regarding catching a fleeting moment on film.
How was the photo or video published?
The photo was printed in his book “The Decisive Moment” which was published in 1952. It contained 126 photos from his travels around the world.
How was the photo or video distributed?
He had his first exhibition in France in 1955 at the Louvre in Paris. It has been available to view in Moma in New York for many years, it is also available from multiple sources online such as magnum photos
References
http://100photos.time.com/photos/henri-cartier-bresson-behind-gare-saint-lazare#photograph