Izzy Orloff
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Izzy Orloff (1891–1983), also known as Abraham Orloff, was a photographer in
Fremantle, Western Australia Fremantle () () is a port city in Western Australia, located at the mouth of the Swan River in the metropolitan area of Perth, the state capital. Fremantle Harbour serves as the port of Perth. The Western Australian vernacular diminutive for ...
. His photographs make up one of the larger collections of images of early
Perth Perth is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia. It is the fourth most populous city in Australia and Oceania, with a population of 2.1 million (80% of the state) living in Greater Perth in 2020. Perth is ...
in
Battye Library The J S Battye Library (more properly known as the J. S. Battye Library of West Australian History) is an arm of the State Library of Western Australia. It stores much of the state's historical records and original publications including books, ...
photographic collection. Orloff's main efforts in photography were made between 1917 and 1935, providing an extensive collection of images of Perth through a range of topics and subjects. He also was interested in maritime subjects.(1995)''Izzy Orloff - biographical details. Maritime themes in his work'' Maritime Heritage Association Journal, Dec. 1995


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People from Fremantle Photographers from Western Australia 1891 births 1983 deaths {{Australia-photographer-stub