Charles Breijer

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]

Breijer in October 1945

Some photographs

The Netherlands 1945

Indonesia c. 1950
  • Farmer's house
    (West Java)
  • Indonesian dancer
  • Streets of Yogyakarta
  • Peasant girl (Sunda)

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


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