Timm Rautert’s Photographs of the Amish and Hutterites

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No Photographing: Timm Rautert and the Amish

In 1974, the German photographer Timm Rautert came to America to photograph the Amish community in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The problem for Rautert …

via The New Yorker: http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/photobooth/2012/05/no-photographing-timm-rautert.html?currentPage=all

A recent book from Steidl brings Rautert’s black-and-white photographs of the Amish together with his vivid Kodachrome images of the Hutterites