Author: (Byrtus, Jan). Remes, Vladimir
Title: Jan Byrtus
Description: Svazek: Edice Podoby, (1982). (1982). Svazek: Edice Podoby, (1982). (1982). Very good. - Small quarto approximately [8-5/8 inches square],softcover bound in printed white wrappers in a black-and-white pictorial dust wrapper. The dust jacket is lightly rubbed. Unpaginated. Profuse black-and-white photographic illustrations. Near fine.

Nakladatelstvi Profil / Ostrava / 1982.

After working in mines, railroads and ironworks, Jan Byrtus was able to turn his passionate hobby of photography into a career, working as a photojournalist and later as a photographer in the publicity department of the Trinec ironworks. He is known for his concern with the problems of human work and the working environment. Most of the photos reproduced here are of industrial landscapes and laborers at work.

The text is in Czech with summaries in Russian, German and English in the rear. Very good .

Keywords: PHOTOGRAPHY; CZECH PHOTOGRAPHER; JAN BYRTUS; VLADIMIR REMES; Nakladatelstvi Profil Ostrava; INDUSTRY; INDUSTRIAL LANDSCAPES; WORKERS; LABORERS; ILLUSTRATIONS.

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