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Authors, works and languages of the image
Werner Bischof
Penguins. Town of Edinburgh, 1950

"Penguins. Town of Edinburgh", 1950. © Werner Bischof / Magnum Photos.
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Introduction
The photographic artwork entitled "Penguins. Town of Edinburgh," captured in 1950 by the renowned Swiss photographer Werner Bischof, represents an absolute icon of twentieth-century humanist photography, despite unexpectedly deviating from the dramatic themes that often characterized the author's career.
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