Robert Capa Gets Centenary Stamp, Medal, Film In Hungary

  • 17 Oct 2013 10:02 AM
Robert Capa Gets Centenary Stamp, Medal, Film In Hungary
The National Bank has issued a gold memorial medal and a stamp to mark the hundredth anniversary of the birth of the legendary Hungarian photo-journalist Robert Capa. The medal was jointly designed by Antal Illyés and György Szabó and the stamp by graphic artist Imre Benedek.

Meanwhile director Antal Kékesi has produced a film on Capa based on the reminiscences of close friends.

Source: Hungary Around the Clock

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