Ilse Steinhoff

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Ilse Steinhoff (* 1909 in Wuppertal-Barmen ; † 1974 ) was a German photographer and war reporter .

Life

Steinhoff, the daughter of a manufacturer, worked for a time with Werner Conitz . In 1936 she took photos at the Olympic Games, after which she took long photo tours through the former German colonies in Africa. In 1942 Steinhoff was a war reporter in Bucharest, after which she worked for u. a. the Berliner Illustrierte Zeitung and the Münchner Illustrierte Zeitung . After the war she worked as a photo journalist in Saarbrücken and from 1950 as a travel writer and photographer in Stuttgart.

Copyright lawsuit

The stamp artist Albert Decaris took Ilse Steinhoff's pictures of miners farmers in Saarland in 1948 without consulting him for the presentation of three stamps. Steinhoff subsequently asked for a fee, which led to a lengthy process.

Works

  • German homeland in Africa - a picture book from our colonies. Published by Reichskolonialbund , Limpert 1939.

literature

  • Claus-Christian W. Szejnmann, Maiken Umbach: Heimat, Region, and Empire: Spatial Identities under National Socialism The Holocaust and its Contexts. Springer 2016, ISBN 0-230-3911-17 , p. 152.

Web links

Commons : Ilse Steinhoff  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Petra Rösgen: Women Objective : Photographers 1940 to 1950 Wienand 2001, ISBN 3-879-0975-26 , p. 142.
  2. ↑ Bundeswehr Aktuell of February 22, 2018: WAR PHOTOGRAPHERS IN EUROPE 1914–1945 p. 6.
  3. ↑ Marion Beckers and Elisabeth Moortgat: The female view of the war - section: Germaine Krull: In the fight against National Socialism. In: info.arte.tv. March 2, 2016, accessed March 30, 2018 .
  4. ↑ Florian Star: This is how women moved into the world wars with the camera. In: welt.de. February 1, 2018, accessed March 30, 2018 .
  5. ^ P. Swett, C. Ross, F. d'Almeida: Pleasure and Power in Nazi Germany. Springer 2011, ISBN 0-230-3069-0X p. 203.
  6. ↑ PROCESS Won and attached. In: Spiegel 15/1951. April 11, 1951. Retrieved March 30, 2018 .
personal data
SURNAME Steinhoff, Ilse
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German photographer
DATE OF BIRTH 1909
PLACE OF BIRTH Wuppertal-Barmen
DATE OF DEATH 1974