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Harry Pot (October 16, 1929 – March 16, 1996) was a Dutch photographer. He was one of the most prolific photographers in the Netherlands. A photo of him appears on the landing page of the Dutch National Archives's photo division website.

Biography

Harry Pot began working for the Dutch press agency Anefo in the early 1950s, He traveled abroad to photograph events such as the Olympics in Rome.

In 1970 he left ANEFO. He later opened the studio Bentveld, where he worked with photographer Henk Jonker. He remained active until 1985.

24,000 of his photos are on the Dutch National Archives website.

Gallery

• Photo from the series of the Italian nuns in 1959 at the beach
• 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome: opening ceremony
• 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome: pope John XXIII greeting the athletes
• Beatrix of the Netherlands and Princess Irene in Rome in 1960
• Vittorio De Sica in 1962
• Drivers at 1963 Dutch Grand Prix
• Eusébio in 1963
• Ronnie Carroll at the Eurovision Song Contest 1962

References

1. Morán, Iker (January 5, 2024). "La Barcelona de 1957 retratada por el fotógrafo holandés Harry Pot". photolari.com (in Spanish).
2. ^ "Harry Pot/Anefo". nationaalarchief.nl (in Dutch).
3. "Foto's | Nationaal Archief". www.nationaalarchief.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved May 11, 2024.
4. ^ "Harry Pot – RKD Research". research.rkd.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved May 10, 2024.
5. "208766". beeldbankwo2.nl (in Dutch). ANEFO. Retrieved May 10, 2024.
6. "Keizersgracht 144 Amsterdam | Amsterdamse grachtenhuizen". amsterdamsegrachtenhuizen.info (in Dutch). Retrieved May 10, 2024.

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