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Hazel Home Art and Antiques Wausau, Wisconsin

Hazel Home Art and Antiques Wausau, Wisconsin

Wednesday, June 3, 2015

Wilhelm Heckel (1918-1970) Magic of the Past. Czech industrial and commercial photographer.

"William Heckel (1918-1970), a legendary climber and one of the most important Czech photographers of the twentieth century. He belonged to the former peak especially in climbing, landscaping, but also promotional photos. William Heckel with advertising photography began paying late thirties, when he earned as a publicity photographer in the studio, "Illek and Paul" .In 1941, he became an industrial photographer full time. First of Zbrojovka Brno, and later, for example, the Czechoslovak Chamber of Commerce. Specific areas are also images of races when photographed athletes at the world-famous when machines JAWA and CZ and which combined the news and promotional approach to work. William Heckel worked most of his life in an atmosphere of times when too much artistry and personality photographers profitable. Heckel was not clear exception and usually managed to find a new fresh look and composition and the dusty factory floor. Pictures of Skoda cars contemporary radios, cameras, refrigerators and vacuum cleaners as well as their users are happy, thanks HeckelovÄ› distinctive aesthetics retrospect incredible charm of times long past". All fotos and text courtesy of fotografic.cz















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