Germaine Krull
Avantgarde Als Abenteuer
Schirmer / Mosel, München, Germany, 1999
Kim Schel
pages 368
first edition
dimensions 31.5 × 24.5 cm, hardcover
language German
ISBN 3-88814-934-7
pages 368
first edition
dimensions 31.5 × 24.5 cm, hardcover
language German
ISBN 3-88814-934-7
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Germaine Krull
She was a professional photographer, war documentarian and political activist. She studied photography at the Bayerische Staatlehranstalt Lichtbildwesen in Munich, Germany from 1916 to 1918. During the 1920s she worked for the Communist cause, first in Bavaria, then Berlin, and later in Russia, and afterwards, in the Second World War, struggled against the Nazis in Africa, Europe and the Far East. Her nationality was categorized as German, Polish, French and Dutch, and she also lived in Brazil, the Congo Republic, Thailand and India.
She was a professional photographer, war documentarian and political activist. She studied photography at the Bayerische Staatlehranstalt Lichtbildwesen in Munich, Germany from 1916 to 1918. During the 1920s she worked for the Communist cause, first in Bavaria, then Berlin, and later in Russia, and afterwards, in the Second World War, struggled against the Nazis in Africa, Europe and the Far East. Her nationality was categorized as German, Polish, French and Dutch, and she also lived in Brazil, the Congo Republic, Thailand and India.
