01 January, 1962
A seal in the Copenhagen zoo.
Erik Parbst
Danish photographer Erik Parbst (born in 1928) started his photographic career as a freelance photographer for Pressehuset. Between 1959 and 1980, Parbst worked as a photographer...
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