Alberto Henschel, German-Brazilian photographer and businessman (born 1827)

Alberto Henschel

German-Brazilian photographer (1827–1882)

Alberto Henschel was a German-born Brazilian photographer born in Berlin. Considered the hardest-working photographer and businessman in 19th-century Brazil, with offices in Pernambuco, Bahia, Rio de Janeiro, and São Paulo, Henschel was also responsible for the presence of other…