Harry Pot Explained

Harry Pot (October 16, 1929 – March 16, 1996) was a Dutch photographer.^{[1] [2]} He was one of the most prolific photographers in the Netherlands. A photo of him appears on the landing page of the Dutch National Archives's photo division website.^[3]

Biography

Harry Pot began working for the Dutch press agency Anefo in the early 1950s,^{[4] [5]} He traveled abroad to photograph events such as the Olympics in Rome.^[6]

In 1970 he left ANEFO. He later opened the studio Bentveld, where he worked with photographer Henk Jonker. He remained active until 1985.

24,000 of his photos are on the Dutch National Archives website.

References

1. Web site: Morán . Iker . January 5, 2024 . La Barcelona de 1957 retratada por el fotógrafo holandés Harry Pot . photolari.com . es.
2. Web site: Harry Pot/Anefo . nationaalarchief.nl . nl.
3. Web site: Foto's Nationaal Archief . 2024-05-11 . www.nationaalarchief.nl . nl.
4. Web site: Harry Pot – RKD Research . 2024-05-10 . research.rkd.nl . nl.
5. Web site: July 23, 1958 . 208766 . 2024-05-10 . beeldbankwo2.nl . nl . ANEFO.
6. Web site: Keizersgracht 144 Amsterdam Amsterdamse grachtenhuizen . 2024-05-10 . amsterdamsegrachtenhuizen.info . nl.