Šime Radovčić Collection

The collection contains negatives and positives of Šime Radovčić, created during his photojournalistic work.

Šime Radovčić started his photography career in 1950 in the company Foto as a photographic worker and in Slavija the plant of the same company as a photojournalist, videographer, laboratory technician and retoucher. A few years later, he acquired a position as a photojournalist in the Zagreb edition of Borba, but he soon moved to Vjesnik, where he remained until 1960. For eight years, he was employed at Zagreb Panorama, after which he worked for Revija Zagreb, where he published reports as an editor and photojournalist from 1968 to 1972. After Revija Zagreb shut down, Radovčić returned to Vjesnik, where he served as photo editor until his retirement in 1987. Throughout his entire working life, Šime Radovčić was an active contributor to Globus, Večernji list, Studio, Arena, Oko, Vikend and Start.