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Jacob Steinberg
Jewish photographer. Born in the family of Vladimir Steinberg (1880). Printed report photographs and portraits of contemporaries in Sun of Russia. Famous for his photographs from the front line during the First World War. Collaborated with magazines (1920s–30s). Headed the Petrograd Society of Artistic and Technical Photography. Exhibited three hundred photographs on historical and revolutionary themes at the Academy of Arts (1924). Died (1942).
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