Emmy Eugenie Andriesse was a Dutch photographer best known for her work with the Underground Camera group during World War II. As a member, she illegally documented the devastation to land and life that occurred during the "winter of hunger" that took place between 1944-1945 in Amsterdam. After the war, she became a fashion photographer and was an associate and mentor of Ed van der Elsken

Ed van der Elsken

Eduard "Ed" van der Elsken was a Dutch photographer and filmmaker.His imagery provides quotidian, intimate and autobiographic perspectives on the European zeitgeist spanning the period of the Second World War into the nineteen-seventies in the realms of love, sex, art, music , and alternative...

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Andriesse's work recently (October 2006-January 2007) was included in a display of Twentieth Century European photography at the Barbican Art Gallery, London.

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• Biography (Dutch)