Irén Ács Szécsény, 1924 - 2015, Budapest

Since she was six years old, she has been photographed, at age 14, in 1938 she went to her Uncle Móric, as a photographer student, who had a studio in Szécsény and Balassagyarmat. From 1940 she worked for two years in Aladár Székely's studio in Budapest. From there she went to work for Hatschek and Farkas. She was a lab. Her photography career began in 1956 at the People's Army. From 1959 she was the photojournalist of the Country World for thirty years. In 1966 she became a member of the Hungarian Association of Photographers. She was first known with her genre, ethnographic photos, portraits and fashion photos. She was the most significant recorder of her narrower home, Palócföld. In 1973 she received the Silver Degree of the Work Merit Order, in 1988 she received the Prize for Socialist Journalism, and she won 1st prize at the international contest of the Izvestya, and in 1988 received the award of the MUOSZ Aranytoll. In 1999 he became a Life Excellence Award at the MFSZ. The Hungarian National Museum's Historical Photographs preserves her seventeen thousand photos of. Six photo albums released.