A Pioneer of Polish Architectural Photography: Czesław Olszewski Czesław Olszewski (1894-1969) stands as a pivotal figure in the development of architectural photography in Poland, a chronicler of a nation undergoing dramatic transformation throughout the 20th century. Born in Grójec, Poland, on June 19, 1894, Olszewski’s life coincided with periods of immense political and social upheaval – from the twilight of pre-war independence t…