Charles Breijer

Dutch photographer

Charles Breijer (26 November 1914, The Hague – 18 August 2011, Hilversum) was a Dutch photographer, known as a "resistance photographer," notable especially for the photographs he took during the last year of the German occupation of The Netherlands during World War II.^[1]^[2] Breijer was a member of Nederlandsche Vereeniging voor Ambachts- en Nijverheidskunst (V.A.N.K.) the Dutch Association for Craft and Craft Art.^[3]

Some photographs

The Netherlands 1945

Ferdinand Helmann [nl] (1945)
Lucienne Boyer (1945)
Willem Drees
Escape of The Night Watch (1945)

Indonesia c. 1950

Farmer's house
(West Java)
Indonesian dancer
Streets of Yogyakarta
Peasant girl (Sunda)

References

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^ "Verzetsfotograaf Charles Breijer overleden". De Telegraaf. 18 August 2011. Archived from the original on 11 October 2012. Retrieved 19 August 2011.
^ "Verzetsfotograaf WO2 overleden". De Pers. Archived from the original on 26 March 2012. Retrieved 19 August 2011.
^ "V.A.N.K. Nederlanse Vereniging voor Ambachts- en Nijverheidskuns". Beeldend BeNeLux Elektronisch (Lexicon). Retrieved 15 December 2020.