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Leica lover
Walter Bosshard
Photographer and reporter
1892. november 8.
1975. november 18.
On Gandhi “He (…) eagerly twisted the white cotton thread as if for him there was nothing else in the world but spinning yarn.”, Walter Bosshard, 7.4.1930.
© Walter Bosshard / Fotostiftung Schweiz / Archives of Contemporary History, ETH Zurich










Walter Bosshard (1892 – 1975) was a Swiss photographer and reporter. He was instrumental in shaping the style of illustrated magazines that became popular at the end of the 1920s and is considered a pioneer of modern photojournalism.
Source
Wikipedia, last update 2023.04.05.
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