Iron Curtain Profs Replace French

Iron Curtain Profs Replace French

Photograph

Marc Riboud

Maker
French, 1923–2016

Iron Curtain Profs Replace French

1961
Gelatin silver print
Image: 6 9/16 × 9 5/16 in. (16.6 × 23.6 cm)
Paper: 8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm)
Gift of Time-Life Books
1968.0184.0032
Inscriptions Typed in black ink on applied label, verso BC: (Guinea) 8/61 3) IRON CURTAIN PROFS REPLACE FRENCH: In this Conakry high \ school professors from Iron Curtain countries fill almost half of \ the teaching ppositions. Soviet Professor Bachmaker first taught \ mathematics via an interpreter, now teaches in French. \ Credit: MARC RIBOUD © 1961 MAGNUM PHOTOS
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