Tag: Carol Popp de Szathmary

Faces of Romania’s past

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.

March 13, 2014