Selected photography from

Isi trapido

Photography inspired Isi Trapido already in his late teens in 1930s in his hometown Tartu. He was a professional photographer from 1950s to 1990s in sports and cultural newspapers. He took photos of many historic persons and events in Estonia. Isi Trapido got several awards for his photography.

Selected photography from

Isi trapido

Photography inspired Isi Trapido already in his late teens in 1930s in his hometown Tartu. He was a professional photographer from 1950s to 1990s in sports and cultural newspapers. He took photos of many historic persons and events in Estonia. Isi Trapido got several awards for his photography.

SPEED , 1964

ACROBATS, 1956

Young acrobats with their coach

ON THE MAT, 1959

Wrestling match between Johannes Kotkas and Antti Vuorela

FOCUS, 1990

Future olympic gold medalist in decathlon Erki Nool

THE GAME, 1959

Master chess players Paul Keres and Kaarle Ojanen

SEEDS OF FREEDOM, 1989

Demonstration of women against taking Estonian boys into Soviet Army in front of Soviet conscription office in Tallinn

THE SINGING REVOLUTION, 1988

Demonstration on Song Festival Grounds for Estonian independence

WOOD PILE TOWERS, 1988

Circular wood piles in Kuremäe Convent – Russian Orthodox nunnery

THE ACTOR-DIRECTOR, 1982

Estonian actor and movie director Kaljo Kiisk

THE CHAMPION, 1988

Two times olympic gold medalist in wrestling Kristjan Palusalu on his 75th birthday

THE COMPOSER, 1987

Estonian composer Veljo Tormis

THE POET AND FREEDOM FIGHTER, 1990

Estonian poet Hando Runnel with freedom fighter and politician Enn Tarto

ARTIST, 1988

Estonian painter Jüri Arrak