"In short: from the very first day, I loved being a bear." Photography collector Jean-Marie Donat discovered a bizarre blip in the world of found photography. In Germany, between the 1920s and the 1960s, there was a preponderance of photos, snapped on the streets, depicting a variety of individuals -- from German soldiers to young schoolgirls to an old couple on a date -- posing next to a hulking, hairy bear.

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