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Germaine Van Parys

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Belgian photojournalist (1893-1983)

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Germaine Van Parys, also Van Parijs, (1893-1983) was a Belgian photojournalist. She was the first woman in Belgium to join the profession, which was very unusual to find a woman mentioned in the history of photography before 1920s.

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Germaine Van Parys, also Van Parijs, (1893-1983) was a Belgian photojournalist. She was the first woman in Belgium to join the profession, which was very unusual to find a woman mentioned in the history of photography before 1920s. She left an extensive collection covering the people and places she photographed from 1918 to 1968, documenting key events in the country's history.

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Lived 1893 to 1983 · aged 89
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