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OPENING World Press Photo 17

14.09.2017

Exhibition:

More than 550 visitors attended the WORLD PRESS PHOTO 17 vernissage.

Federal Chancellor Christian Kern opened the exhibition. Other guests of honour were this year's award winners Burhan Ozbilici and Jonathan Bachmann, as well as Lars Boering and Sanne Schim van der Loeff from the World Press Photo Foundation.

A vivid insight into the successful evening can be found here.

Photos: Marlene Fröhlich/luxundlumen

Chancellor Christian Kern

Christian Kern and Peter Coeln (WestLicht)

Elfie Semotan, Peter Coeln

Tarek Leitner

Burhan Ozbilic (Winner World Press Photo of the Year), Rebekka Reuter (WestLicht), Peter Coeln (WestLicht), Jonathan Bachman (Award Winner Current Topics)

Burhan Ozbilic

Erika Pluhar, Christian Kern

Gery Keszler, Peter Coeln

Lars Boering (Managing Director World Press Photo), Peter Coeln (WestLicht)