Дачная жизнь в Подмосковье / Life at the dacha - 1904
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Channel: Nigel Fowler Sutton · 2018 · Travel & Events
Дачная жизнь в Подмосковье Фотографии Александра Гринберга 1904 г. Life at the dacha in the Moscow region by Alexander Grinberg 1904 Music: Brook in the forest by Anton Arensky Alexander Grinberg (1885-1979) was one of the most respected Russian photographers of the twentieth century. He demonstrated a strong interest in photography from an early age, taking his first photograph at the age of ten. By the age of twenty-two, he was already an active member of the Russian photographic community, where he became a leading creative force. In 1908 he was awarded the silver medal in the All-Russian photo exhibition in Moscow and the gold medal in the international photo-exhibition in Dresden, this was the beginning of his international fame. In 1914 Grinberg was invited to work at the Khanzhankov film studio in Moscow. He went on to work behind the camera for numerous studios. In the 1920s, due to his cinematographic expertise, he became an instructor at the State Technical Institute of Cinematography. Here he began his association with Sergey Eisenstein, whom he photographed.
