Author:
Gustaf Rydén (1889-1981)
Gustaf Rydén was a legendary Swedish photographer at
Dagens Nyheter. Rydén emigrated to the United States in 1912, where he worked as a portrait photographer. During the first World War he was sent as a war photographer to Europe. In 1922 Rydén returned to Sweden, where he was employed at
Dagens Nyheter until 1951. In 1935 he wrote the book "
War and kings: A diary of a reporter photographer" ("
Krig och kungar: En reporterfotografs dagbok"). (Source:
NE, Nationalencyklopedin). The photographer Gustaf Rydén was called "
Mr Rajden" from the time as American's front photographer.
Source: Bysmon
License:
CC-BY-SA-3.0
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