LC control no. | n 50027260 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Doisneau, Robert |
Birth date | 1912-04-14 |
Death date | 1994-04-01 |
Place of birth | Gentilly (France) |
Place of death | Montrouge (France) |
Field of activity | Photojournalism Photography |
Profession or occupation | Photographers Photojournalists |
Found in | La banlieue de Paris. Texte de ... sur 130 photos de Robert Doisneau, 1949 Doisneau Paris, c1996: jkt. (Robert Doisneau; d. 1994) Robert Doisneau's Paris, 2005: p.[395] (born Gentilly, 14 April 1912; died 1 April 1994) Info. converted from 678, 2012-10-02 (b. 1912) Wikipedia, May 13, 2014 (Robert Doisneau; born 14 April 1912 in Gentilly, Val-de-Marne, Paris; died 1 April 1994 in Montrouge, Paris; photographer. In the 1930s he used a Leica on the streets of Paris. He and Henri Cartier-Bresson were pioneers of photojournalism. He is renowned for his 1950 image Le baiser de l'hôtel de ville (Kiss by the Town Hall), a photograph of a couple kissing in the busy streets of Paris. Doisneau was appointed a Chevalier (Knight) of the Legion of Honour in 1984) |