Herbert Gauls
Herbert Gauls ( born August 13, 1930 in Koblenz ) is a German photographer.
Career
At the age of six, he went to the village school and taverns of the Kaiser -Wilhelm- secondary school in Koblenz. In 1946 he spent a year with the Dr. Zimmermannsche private trade school. On his 20th birthday Gauls opened the small photo shop " Herbert Gauls photographic trade specialist laboratory and Ansichtskartenverlag " on Münzplatz in the old town of Koblenz. For decades he worked as an architectural and documentary photographer and worked as a photojournalist for the press and television.
In 1966 he joined the Photographer- master's certificate in Hamburg with the best grade of " very good", and erected immediately afterwards a building with photo studios and specialized laboratories in the Carl Mand Road in Koblenz industrial area that, in 1971, by the addition of a 5-storey office building enlarged. Seven years later he built the new and current headquarters, a 1,000 m² photography studio in the August Horch street in Koblenz. In the same year he received the helmet plate of Koblenz his first award.
As a photographer, Gauls documented for the Koblenz Chamber of Crafts in the late 1960s and early 1970s Koblenz numerous exhibitions, including the art of the Neuwied blacksmith and metal sculptor Klaus Rudolf Werhand.