Ivan Standl
Ivan Standl (October 27, 1832 – August 30, 1897) was one of the first professional photographers in Zagreb, present-day Croatia, known mostly for his award-winning documentary work. He is the author of the first Croatian photobook, published in 1870. • Illustration — As a part of a series documenting the destruction caused by the 1880 Zagreb earthquake, Standl photographed the damaged interior of the Zagreb Cathedral. Of Czech descent and was born in Prague in 1832.
Ivan Standl

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- 1832 · Prague.
- Died
- 1897 · Zagreb.
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- photographer
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Ivan Standl (October 27, 1832 – August 30, 1897) was one of the first professional photographers in Zagreb, present-day Croatia, known mostly for his award-winning documentary work. He is the author of the first Croatian photobook, published in 1870. • Illustration — As a part of a series documenting the destruction caused by the 1880 Zagreb earthquake, Standl photographed the damaged interior of the Zagreb Cathedral. Of Czech descent and was born in Prague in 1832.
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Born at Prague in 1832, died in Zagreb in 1897.
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- 1.Standl, Ivan. Proleksis Encyclopedia.
- 2.Croatian State Archives. Fotografijske slike iz Hrvatske. arhinet.arhiv.hr.
- 3.Museum of Arts and Crafts, Zagreb. Zbirka starije fotografije. muo.hr.
- 4.City of Zagreb. Zagreb na fotografiji. zagreb.hr. November 9, 2009.
- 5.Museum of Arts & Crafts, Zagreb. Ivan Standl. mdc.hr.
- 6.Grković, Sanja. Potres 1880. g. - Ura na južnom zidu obustavila se. kultura.hr. Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Croatia.
- 7.Žubrinić, Darko. The Baška tablet: precious stone of Croatian literacy. croatianhistory.net.
- 8.Damjanovic, Dragan. Photo Albums of the 1880 Zagreb Earthquake. VisibileInvisibile. Percepire la Città Tra Descrizioni e Omissioni. VI. Città Immaginate: Sguardi Sulla Città Contemporanea, Pages 1833 - 1845.
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