Carel Blazer

photographer

Carel Blazer was a Dutch photographer whose work bridged the period of New Photography with the social reportage of the mid-20th century. He is notably remembered for his documentation of the Spanish Civil War and his extensive work in social photography during the 1940s and 1950s. Blazer was trained in Switzerland and was a key figure in Dutch photographic circles, contributing both to artistic and journalistic photography.[1]

Themes

  • social photography
  • Spanish Civil War
  • New Photography
  • documentary

Books

  1. Gebroeders Klinkenberg Wormerveer 1855 - 1955
    photographer
  2. Verkenning in het onbekende
    photographer

Works by Carel Blazer

  • Waar Nederland trotsch op is 1940 · A.W. Sijthoff's · book · Dutch Visual contributor.

References

  1. Carel Blazer. Waar Nederland trotsch op is. A.W. Sijthoff's. 1940