article_snippet: Spider Martin, who took the photograph, observed Spider Martin, who took the photograph were 'beaten down like dominoes' in short order .
article_snippet: The first was Spider Martin, a staff photographer for the pro-segregation Birmingham News, who described dodging heavy-handed authorities, climbing rickety churches and scrapping with other journalists to get the best shots.
article_snippet: the best shots show the emotion, tension an violence of the struggles.
article_snippet: However, the transmission of High-quality images of the authorities' brutal response was far from guaranteed - Martin
article_snippet: recalled how his editors initially tried to suppress his images.
article_snippet: Explaining his images logic, his said: 'his editors thought if you didn't publish his editors, much of this would go away'.
highlights_snippet: Spider Martin, who worked for the Birmingham News, said Spider Martin, who worked for the Birmingham News editors did not want to publish most violent images .