Eddy Posthuma de Boer

author · photographer

Dutch b. 1931, Amsterdam, Netherlands[1] d. 2021, Amsterdam, Netherlands[1,2] active 1948–2021

Eddy Posthuma de Boer was a Dutch photographer and author known for his sensitive and respectful portrayal of vulnerable people worldwide. His work, often characterized as a 'testimony of conscience,' captured humanitarian themes and social realities through both his lens and his writing. He was recognized for his long-term commitment to documenting the human condition, with his 1996 work 'Voor het oog van de wereld' serving as a significant milestone in his career.[1,2,3]

  • humanitarian photography
  • vulnerable people
  • social reality
  • conscience

Books

Works by Eddy Posthuma de Boer

  • 1996 Voor het oog van de wereld Thomas Rap · book · Dutch · ISBN 9060054377 Includes his photography and writing with contributions from other authors.

References

  1. Eddy Posthuma de Boer. Voor het oog van de wereld. Thomas Rap. 1996 link
  2. Eddy Posthuma de Boer. Voor het oog van de wereld. 1996 link
  3. Wikipedia. Eddy Posthuma de Boer link