David Kronn: The Irish doctor and his incredible collection of photographs

Pediatrician and photography enthusiast Dr David Kronn: "I approached IMMA, and the director at that time, Enrique Juncosa, came to New York. When he saw the collection, he said immediately that they were interested in having it." Picture: Patrick Hogan/Provision.
Dr David Kronn is a New York-based pediatrician and photography enthusiast who has gifted hundreds of prints to the Irish Museum of Modern Art in his native Dublin.
These cover the entire history of photography over the past 200 years, including examples of 19th century daguerrotypes and albumen prints; 20th century microphotography and pinhole photography; and contemporary analogue and digital images.