Jürgen Henschel. Photo chronicler in divided Berlin

“As a politically committed chronicler, Jürgen Henschel (1923–2012) photographs protest culture, urban redevelopment and everyday life in West Berlin. The iconic photo of the dying Benno Ohnesorg is his most famous image. From 1967 onwards, Henschel worked as a press photographer for the magazine “The Truth” of the Socialist Unity Party of West Berlin (SEW), which was financed and directed by the GDR state party SED. …”