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The Twenties in Colour: The Wonderful World of Albert Kahn

The Twenties in Colour

Episode 1: Europe: After the Fire

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Series examining Albert Kahn's ambitious 'Archives of the Planet' project, in which he sent photographers, armed with the world's first user-friendly colour photographic system, around the world to document all aspects of human life. When the Armistice was signed in November 1918, Kahn's team photographed the scenes of jubilation in Paris. Their cameras also witnessed the negotiations at the Paris Peace Conference and recorded the horrifying aftermath of four years of war. Show less

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