Since the mid-1960s, Barbara Klemm has observed and photographically documented life in the Main metropolis, she has written history and recorded history - even when it was about mere contemporaneity or her personal environment. “You can always count on at least your small Leica at the bottom of your spacious handbag” (FAZ). Her many street, city and people pictures from all over the world were also created this way: When the editor's order, the reason for the trip, was processed, she kept the camera in her hand.