1959 Photo Contest
1959 Photo Contest, Features, 1st prize
Photographer

Vilém Kropp

01 January, 1958

A boy is being reprimanded by his kindergarten teacher.

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Vilém Kropp

Vilém Kropp (Czech Republic, 1920-2012) was a self-taught photographer. From 1945 until 1984, he worked as a photojournalist for the Prague newspaper Dénik. From 1984 onwards, he...

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1959 Photo Contest

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