With this outstanding testimony to Germany’s photography, the library is further expanding its extensive picture archive, the largest in public hands in Germany. Read more on the BSB website…
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The Bayerische Staatsbibliothek acquires the photographic oeuvre of Volker Hinz
The Bayerische Staatsbibliothek (BSB) has acquired the photo archive of Volker Hinz (1947-2019) with around 1.3 million photographs. It includes Volker Hinz’s entire photographic life’s work for the weekly magazine “stern” as well as a large number of freelance works.