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German Photography From its Origin through the Avant-Garde, 1840-1940

Part I of "When Words Fail" exhibition series

This exhibition presents more than 200 original vintage prints in a variety of media that trace the development of photography in German-speaking countries. The scope of material displayed is a testament to the vivid German visual imagination, the pragmatic application of the new medium in all areas of life, and a pioneering spirit of technological innovation. It is part I of the "When Words Fail" exhibition series.

Jan 15, 1982 - Feb 14, 1982

Special Thanks