William Albert Allard is photographer of people. Allard was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1937, and studied photography at the University of Minnesota and the Minneapolis School of Fine Arts. He started his photography career as a National Geographic photo intern in 1964. He has contributed to 42 articles in the magazine, not only as a photographer but as a writer. Allard likes to photograph people in remote locations and locations where people would never see other than through photography or video. One experience that Allard had was in Brazil when half of a young boy’s sheep were killed by a driver. He took a photograph and it made it to the front page of a National Geographic magazine. After the magazine was published, people
