General News, 2nd prize
Lev Porter
24 June, 2013
'Master of the crossroad': Photo story about the work of a policeman in the Soviet Union.
Lev Porter
Lev Porter (1920-1989) graduated as a photographer from a photo technical collega before the Second World War. After the demobilization in 1945, Porter joined LenTass press agenc...
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