Peter Bock-Schroeder (1913-2001) considered himself a storyteller throughout his photographic career. He supplemented his pictures with captions, comments and occasionally complete passages of text to convey additional information about the scenes he had captured. Bock-Schroeder's photo archive is a repository providing an overview into the history, politics, and culture of the 20th century.
Chronicle of the 20th Century
Street photography is about observing people and their surroundings
Great pictures of the 20th century. Photography has the power to capture the soul of the moment.
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The era of the great masters of photography is over. What remains are the gems of the analog years.
Bock-Schroeder shares his thoughts on what constitutes a photojournalist's landscape
Photojournalism combines the art of photography with the power of storytelling.
Analog photography uses film to capture images while digital photography uses sensors.
"The Soviets" is one of Bock-Schroeder’s most important and poignant reportages.
A Rare Look at Ireland: Lost Photos from 1956 offer a unique perspective
Native settlements has existed here in various configurations for 15,000 years.
Etchmiadzin Cathedral is the mother church of the Armenian Apostolic Church.
The Suez Crisis was a multi-layered confrontation with momentous consequences.
Step Back in time with Peter Bock-Schroeder's vintage Moscow photographs.
Vintage prints are sought after objects in today's art investor market
The museum at House Doorn offers a unique glimpse into the life and legacy of Kaiser Wilhelm II
In addition to his photographs of major historical events, Bock-Schroeder also had a keen eye for capturing the everyday moments that make up the fabric of our lives.
The photographs in the archive offer a unique perspective on key moments in history, from World War II to the Cold War and beyond.
Peter Bock-Schroeder's archive provides valuable primary source material for researchers. The Bock-Schroeder photo archive is a true chronicle of the 20th century.
