Street in Kazimierz, Krakow
(c. 1935-1938); printed 1977
Medium
gelatin silver photograph
Measurements
34.2 × 23.0 cm (image and sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1978
© Mara Vishniac Kohn, courtesy International Center of Photography
Gallery location
Not on display
About this work
“During my journeys, I took over sixteen thousand photographs. All but two thousand were confiscated and, presumably, destroyed – although perhaps they will reappear someday. I hope my photographs enable the reader to envision a time and place that worthy of rememberence.”
Roman Vishniac
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Kraków, Poland
Inscription
inscribed in fibre-tipped pen on support c.: Roman Vishniac
Accession Number
PH109-1978
Department
International Photography
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Daryl and Anne Whinney