Museum of Photography | |
Established: | 2004 |
Location: | Jebensstraße 2, 10623 Berlin, Germany |
The Museum of Photography (German: Museum für Fotografie) in the Charlottenburg district of Berlin, Germany,[1] is one of the Berlin State Museums administered by the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation.
It is located next to the Zoologischer Garten railway station in the building of a former Landwehr officers' mess, erected in 1909 according to plans by Heino Schmieden. The museum opened in 2004 and also houses the collection of the Helmut Newton Foundation.[1] In addition to the rotating special exhibits, the permanent exhibit "Helmut Newton's Private Property" displays some of the late photographers' personal articles.[1]