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Studio Biographies

Alongside photographers, ORT also has many photographs taken by various studios. 

Archive Photograph

Agence LAPI

One of the first workers’ cooperatives of photographers was created in the thirties, known as “Photographes Associés”. This was taken over by Robert Delhay and the name changed to "Les Actualités Photographiques Internationales".

Archive photograph

Publifoto Milan

The Publifoto Agency was founded in Milan in 1937 by Vincenzo Carrese. Carrese was the Italian representative of Wide World Photos and of the photographic agency of the New York Times from 1927 and of the 'English Keystone’ from 1929.