Hans Pinn

1916–1978 (age 62)

Biography

Hans Pinn (1916–1978) was a photographer who chronicled the everyday beauty of Herzliya and the surrounding coastline through a patient eye, recording market scenes, children at play, and quiet rites of passage to offer future generations a window into life during the Mandate and early decades of independence.

Each print exudes dignity, and visitors to the Old Cemetery of Herzliya find solace in knowing that his work endures as testimony to the community he loved.

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