Walter Limot: Children's Homes in France 1940s

At the age of twenty, Walter Limot (1902-1984) became the first still photographer for Germany’s cinema industry and worked for many directors including Fritz Lang and Georg Wilhelm Pabst. After the Nazis came to power in 1933 he fled to Paris. He continued to work in French cinema and documented over 120 films during his career. In France, he photographed for the JDC-funded OSE.