Werner Mantz
German Photographer · 1901–1983
13 works on LinkedCulture
A Kodak Brownie camera launched Werner Mantz's photographic career. As an adolescent, he photographed Cologne and the surrounding landscape and later studied photography at the Bavarian State Academy in Munich. He returned to Cologne, set up a studio and began a freelance career. Mantz soon distinguished himself as an architectural photographer, receiving numerous commissions. In 1932 he moved to
Works
View as IIIF ↗Air Shaft III
Getty Museum · 1934
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Cologne Newspaper Pavilion for Pressa Exposition
Getty Museum · 1928
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[Department Store Exterior]
Getty Museum · 1928
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Der Schwerthof Café
Getty Museum · 1926
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Egg Sorting Machine
Getty Museum · 1928
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[Gymnasium Interior]
Getty Museum · 1929
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Heating Pipes
Getty Museum · 1928
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[Industrial Smokestacks]
Getty Museum · 1937
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In Limburg
Getty Museum · 1938
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Raderscheidt
Getty Museum · 1923
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[Steel girders]
Getty Museum · 1939
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[Tiles]
Getty Museum · 1934
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[water tower under construction]
Getty Museum · 1935
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