Faces of Romania’s past

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Faces of Romania’s past

Inside the monumental task of cleaning and digitizing the damaged archives of Romanian First World War photographer Costica Acsinte.

via Reuters: http://blogs.reuters.com/photographers-blog/2014/03/13/faces-of-romanias-past/

Romania is proud to have produced a man thought by many to be the world’s first war photographer – Carol Popp de Szathmary, from the city of Cluj, who took photographs of the Crimean War in the 1850s.