Drunken prostitute in an oil-rig village, Amazone territory
The Prostitution Pictures, made by photojournalist Piet den Blanken (1951), show prostitutes, street-walkers and brothels in various parts of the world. They fit in the tradition of Den Blanken's social photography.
Click on the picture above to start the series (keep on clicking on the pictures to see the next ones).
Recently a case with 12 postcards of prostitution pictures is published.
Click here to go to Den Blanken's homepage, from where you have access to his other picture-series: Cuba as it is, The Kid-Soldier, Manhunters, the Ceuta Tragedy and more.
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