Antonio Passporte

Place: Madrid

Born: 1901

Death: 1983

Biography:

Loty Collections was a postcard company founded in Madrid in 1926 by Concepcion López, Antonio Passporte, and Charles Alberty. Passporte, a Portuguese photographer, was responsible for taking the photographs used in the postcards. Loty was active in Madrid until the start of the Spanish Civil War and currently has an archive in the Fototeca del Patrimonio Historico. Passporte's photographs were primarily of monuments and landscapes, and he also worked as a photographer for the Spanish royal family. He passed away in 1983.