David Horvath

David Horvath

***FILE PHOTO*** Snowboard World Cup 1995, free style halfpipe, on February 27, 1995, in Spindleruv Mlyn, Czech Republic. David Horvath (Czech) placed third. (CTK Photo/Michal Dolezal)

David Horvath

David Horvath

***FILE PHOTO*** Snowboard World Cup 1995, free style halfpipe, on February 27, 1995, in Spindleruv Mlyn, Czech Republic. David Horvath (Czech) placed third. (CTK Photo/Michal Dolezal)

David Horvath

David Horvath

***FILE PHOTO*** Snowboard World Cup 1995, free style halfpipe, on February 27, 1995, in Spindleruv Mlyn, Czech Republic. David Horvath (Czech) placed third. (CTK Photo/Michal Dolezal)

David Horvath

David Horvath

***FILE PHOTO*** Snowboard World Cup 1995, free style halfpipe, on February 27, 1995, in Spindleruv Mlyn, Czech Republic. David Horvath (Czech) placed third. (CTK Photo/Michal Dolezal)

David Horvath

David Horvath

***FILE PHOTO*** Snowboard World Cup 1995, free style halfpipe, on February 27, 1995, in Spindleruv Mlyn, Czech Republic. David Horvath (Czech) placed third. (CTK Photo/Michal Dolezal)

Model of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant

Model of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant

Czech President Vaclav Havel, right, with a company watch the model of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in a visitor centre in Chernobyl, Ukraine, July 1st, 1997. (CTK Photo/Dan Krzywon)

Czech Oscar-winning film director Jiri Menzel dies aged 82

Czech Oscar-winning film director Jiri Menzel dies aged 82

***FILE PHOTO*** Czech Oscar-winning film director Jiri Menzel died on Saturday evening on September 5, 2020, aged 82, his wife Olga Menzelova wrote on Facebook late on Sunday and Menzel's assistant Mila Radova confirmed the information to CTK. *** Film director Jiri Menzel, left, talks with pop singer Vaclav Neckar playing Milos Hrma during filming of the Oscar winning movie Ostre sledovane vlaky (Closely Watched Trains) based on Bohumil Hrabalｴs novel in 1966. CTK Photo/Oldrich Picha

Krzysztof Penderecki, Zdenek Vokurka

Krzysztof Penderecki, Zdenek Vokurka

***FILE PHOTO*** Polish composer Krzysztof Penderecki, right, with Prague Spring music festival secretary Zdenek Vokurka after Pendereckiｴs opera The Black Mask was staged at the festival on May 14, 1989, in Prague, Czechoslovakia. (CTK Photo/Zuzana Humpalova)

Ida Haendel

Ida Haendel

Violinist Ida Haendel visits Prague in 1958. Czechoslovakia (CTK Photo Leos Nebor)

Lubomir Kavalek

Lubomir Kavalek

***FILE PHOTO*** Czech-American chess player Lubomir Kavalek speaks on the occasion of a simultaneous chess game at Prague Castle in Prague, Czech Republic, on June 26, 1995. (CTK Photo/Judita Thomova)

PETR MLCH, photo exhibition Undesirable Moments

PETR MLCH, photo exhibition Undesirable Moments

Petr Mlch, Editor-in-chief of the CTK Photobank, installs Czech News Agency (CTK) photographic exhibition Undesirable Moments, exploring topic of manipulation and censorship in photojournalism which CTK highlights the phenomenon of photo manipulation in Olomouc, Czech Republic, October 9, 2020. (CTK Photo/Ludek Perina)

PETR MLCH, photo exhibition Undesirable Moments

PETR MLCH, photo exhibition Undesirable Moments

Petr Mlch, Editor-in-chief of the CTK Photobank, installs Czech News Agency (CTK) photographic exhibition Undesirable Moments, exploring topic of manipulation and censorship in photojournalism which CTK highlights the phenomenon of photo manipulation in Olomouc, Czech Republic, October 9, 2020. Pictured photo of Vaclav Havel. (CTK Photo/Ludek Perina)

PETR MLCH, photo exhibition Undesirable Moments

PETR MLCH, photo exhibition Undesirable Moments

Petr Mlch, Editor-in-chief of the CTK Photobank, installs Czech News Agency (CTK) photographic exhibition Undesirable Moments, exploring topic of manipulation and censorship in photojournalism which CTK highlights the phenomenon of photo manipulation in Olomouc, Czech Republic, October 9, 2020. (CTK Photo/Ludek Perina)

PETR MLCH, photo exhibition Undesirable Moments

PETR MLCH, photo exhibition Undesirable Moments

Petr Mlch, Editor-in-chief of the CTK Photobank, installs Czech News Agency (CTK) photographic exhibition Undesirable Moments, exploring topic of manipulation and censorship in photojournalism which CTK highlights the phenomenon of photo manipulation in Olomouc, Czech Republic, October 9, 2020. (CTK Photo/Ludek Perina)

Czech Oscar-winning film director Jiri Menzel dies aged 82

Czech Oscar-winning film director Jiri Menzel dies aged 82

***FILE PHOTO*** (R-L) Czech director Jiri Menzel, Czechoslovak President Vaclav Havel and Czech actor Rudolf Hrusinky in Prague, Czech Republic, September 23, 1991. (CTK Photo/Vladislav Galgonek) *** Czech Oscar-winning film director Jiri Menzel died on Saturday evening on September 5, 2020, aged 82, his wife Olga Menzelova wrote on Facebook late on Sunday and Menzel's assistant Mila Radova confirmed the information to CTK.

chimney, smokestack, smoke

chimney, smokestack, smoke

Smokestack and smoke from heating plant in Prague, Czech Republic, on February 24, 2011. (CTK Photobank/Martin Sterba)

chimney, smokestack, smoke

chimney, smokestack, smoke

Smokestack and smoke from heating plant in Prague, Czech Republic, on February 24, 2011. (CTK Photobank/Martin Sterba)

chimney, smokestack, smoke

chimney, smokestack, smoke

Smokestack and smoke from heating plant in Prague, Czech Republic, on February 24, 2011. (CTK Photobank/Martin Sterba)

chimney, smokestack, smoke

chimney, smokestack, smoke

Smokestack and smoke from heating plant in Prague, Czech Republic, on February 24, 2011. (CTK Photobank/Martin Sterba)

chimney, smokestack, smoke

chimney, smokestack, smoke

Smokestack and smoke from heating plant in Prague, Czech Republic, on February 24, 2011. (CTK Photobank/Martin Sterba)

chimney, smokestack, smoke

chimney, smokestack, smoke

Smokestack and smoke from heating plant in Prague, Czech Republic, on February 24, 2011. (CTK Photobank/Martin Sterba)

chimney, smokestack, smoke

chimney, smokestack, smoke

Smokestack and smoke from heating plant in Prague, Czech Republic, on February 24, 2011. (CTK Photobank/Martin Sterba)

chimney, smokestack, smoke

chimney, smokestack, smoke

Smokestack and smoke from heating plant in Prague, Czech Republic, on February 24, 2011. (CTK Photobank/Martin Sterba)

chimney, smokestack, smoke

chimney, smokestack, smoke

Smokestack and smoke from heating plant in Prague, Czech Republic, on February 24, 2011. (CTK Photobank/Martin Sterba)

chimney, smokestack, smoke

chimney, smokestack, smoke

Smokestack and smoke from heating plant in Prague, Czech Republic, on February 24, 2011. (CTK Photobank/Martin Sterba)

chimney, smokestack, smoke

chimney, smokestack, smoke

Smokestack and smoke from heating plant in Prague, Czech Republic, on February 24, 2011. (CTK Photobank/Martin Sterba)

chimney, smokestack, smoke

chimney, smokestack, smoke

Smokestack and smoke from heating plant in Prague, Czech Republic, on February 24, 2011. (CTK Photobank/Martin Sterba)

chimney, smokestack, smoke

chimney, smokestack, smoke

Smokestack and smoke from heating plant in Prague, Czech Republic, on February 24, 2011. (CTK Photobank/Martin Sterba)

chimney, smokestack, smoke

chimney, smokestack, smoke

Smokestack and smoke from heating plant in Prague, Czech Republic, on February 24, 2011. (CTK Photobank/Martin Sterba)

chimney, smokestack, smoke

chimney, smokestack, smoke

Smokestack and smoke from heating plant in Prague, Czech Republic, on February 24, 2011. (CTK Photobank/Martin Sterba)

chimney, smokestack, smoke

chimney, smokestack, smoke

Smokestack and smoke from heating plant in Prague, Czech Republic, on February 24, 2011. (CTK Photobank/Martin Sterba)

chimney, smokestack, smoke

chimney, smokestack, smoke

Smokestack and smoke from heating plant in Prague, Czech Republic, on February 24, 2011. (CTK Photobank/Martin Sterba)

chimney, smokestack, smoke

chimney, smokestack, smoke

Smokestack and smoke from heating plant in Prague, Czech Republic, on February 24, 2011. (CTK Photobank/Martin Sterba)

Josefa Slanska, widow of Rudolf Slansky

Josefa Slanska, widow of Rudolf Slansky

***FILE PHOTO*** Josefa Slanska, widow of Rudolf Slansky, poses with a photo of her husband, on November 10, 1993, in Prague, Czech Republic. She wrote the book Report On My Husband. Her Husband, Rudolf Slansky, was born in 1901, his origin was jewish, his whole family was killed in concentration camps. He survived WWII in Moscow, his brother Richard survived in London. Rudolf's daughter Nadezda was kidnapped in Moscow in 1943, he has never seen her again. After WWII in 1946 he became secretary-general of the Czechoslovak communist party (KSC), he stayed in this function untill 1951. By the end of 1951 within the communist party started a big trial against so-called enemies within the party. Slansky was named as a main character of the conspiracy. The whole campaign was distinctively Anti-semitic. Slansky was arrested on November 23, 1951, after several hearings he attempted in the prison to commit suicide. Carefully fabricated trial against seditious conspiracy started on November 20, 1952 and after one-week proceedings the judge pronounced a verdict. Rudolf Slansky was one amongst 11 people sentenced to death, he was executed on December 3, 1952. (CTK Photo/Stanislav Peska)

Josefa Slanska, widow of Rudolf Slansky

Josefa Slanska, widow of Rudolf Slansky

***FILE PHOTO*** Josefa Slanska, widow of Rudolf Slansky, poses with a photo of her husband, on November 10, 1993, in Prague, Czech Republic. She wrote the book Report On My Husband. Her Husband, Rudolf Slansky, was born in 1901, his origin was jewish, his whole family was killed in concentration camps. He survived WWII in Moscow, his brother Richard survived in London. Rudolf's daughter Nadezda was kidnapped in Moscow in 1943, he has never seen her again. After WWII in 1946 he became secretary-general of the Czechoslovak communist party (KSC), he stayed in this function untill 1951. By the end of 1951 within the communist party started a big trial against so-called enemies within the party. Slansky was named as a main character of the conspiracy. The whole campaign was distinctively Anti-semitic. Slansky was arrested on November 23, 1951, after several hearings he attempted in the prison to commit suicide. Carefully fabricated trial against seditious conspiracy started on November 20, 1952 and after one-week proceedings the judge pronounced a verdict. Rudolf Slansky was one amongst 11 people sentenced to death, he was executed on December 3, 1952. (CTK Photo/Stanislav Peska)

Josefa Slanska, widow of Rudolf Slansky

Josefa Slanska, widow of Rudolf Slansky

***FILE PHOTO*** Josefa Slanska, widow of Rudolf Slansky, poses on November 10, 1993, in Prague, Czech Republic. She wrote the book Report On My Husband. Her Husband, Rudolf Slansky, was born in 1901, his origin was jewish, his whole family was killed in concentration camps. He survived WWII in Moscow, his brother Richard survived in London. Rudolf's daughter Nadezda was kidnapped in Moscow in 1943, he has never seen her again. After WWII in 1946 he became secretary-general of the Czechoslovak communist party (KSC), he stayed in this function untill 1951. By the end of 1951 within the communist party started a big trial against so-called enemies within the party. Slansky was named as a main character of the conspiracy. The whole campaign was distinctively Anti-semitic. Slansky was arrested on November 23, 1951, after several hearings he attempted in the prison to commit suicide. Carefully fabricated trial against seditious conspiracy started on November 20, 1952 and after one-week proceedings the judge pronounced a verdict. Rudolf Slansky was one amongst 11 people sentenced to death, he was executed on December 3, 1952. (CTK Photo/Stanislav Peska)

Radka Matesova Markova, Petr Mlch, Undesirable Moments, Czech News Agency (CTK) photographic exhibition

Radka Matesova Markova, Petr Mlch, Undesirable Moments, Czech News Agency (CTK) photographic exhibition

Editor-in-chief of Czech News Agency (CTK) Radka Matesova Markova, right, and Editor-in-chief of the CTK Photobank Petr Mlch, left, pose during installation of CTK photographic exhibition Undesirable Moments, exploring topic of manipulation and censorship in photojournalism, that will be held within 46th Summer Film School (LFS) in Uherske Hradiste, Czech Republic, on August 5, 2020. The exhibition starts on August 7. (CTK Photo/Tomas Zelezny)

Radka Matesova Markova, Petr Mlch, Undesirable Moments, Czech News Agency (CTK) photographic exhibition

Radka Matesova Markova, Petr Mlch, Undesirable Moments, Czech News Agency (CTK) photographic exhibition

Editor-in-chief of Czech News Agency (CTK) Radka Matesova Markova, left, and Editor-in-chief of the CTK Photobank Petr Mlch, right, are seen during installation of CTK photographic exhibition Undesirable Moments, exploring topic of manipulation and censorship in photojournalism, that will be held within 46th Summer Film School (LFS) in Uherske Hradiste, Czech Republic, on August 5, 2020. The exhibition starts on August 7. (CTK Photo/Tomas Zelezny)

Petr Mlch, Undesirable Moments, Czech News Agency (CTK) photographic exhibition

Petr Mlch, Undesirable Moments, Czech News Agency (CTK) photographic exhibition

Petr Mlch, Editor-in-chief of the CTK Photobank, installs Czech News Agency (CTK) photographic exhibition Undesirable Moments, exploring topic of manipulation and censorship in photojournalism, that will be held within 46th Summer Film School (LFS) in Uherske Hradiste, Czech Republic, on August 5, 2020. The exhibition starts on August 7. (CTK Photo/Tomas Zelezny)

Pexeso, concentration card game

Pexeso, concentration card game

Colored cards for Czech famous desk game, Pexeso (concentration card game). (CTK Photobank/Josef Horazny, Martin Sterba)

stick, glue, Kanagom, art, tools

stick, glue, Kanagom, art, tools

School supplies for first graders, glue Kanagom. (CTK Photobank/Josef Horazny, Martin Sterba)

wax colored pencil, pencils, crayons, crayon, color, colour, colors, colours, art, tools

wax colored pencil, pencils, crayons, crayon, color, colour, colors, colours, art, tools

School supplies for first graders, wax crayons. (CTK Photobank/Josef Horazny, Martin Sterba)

wax colored pencil, pencils, crayons, crayon, color, colour, colors, colours, art, tools

wax colored pencil, pencils, crayons, crayon, color, colour, colors, colours, art, tools

School supplies for first graders, wax crayons. (CTK Photobank/Josef Horazny, Martin Sterba)

card game, games, cards, desk, quartets, black Peter (Schwarzer Peter), Maya the Honey Bee, Mole

card game, games, cards, desk, quartets, black Peter (Schwarzer Peter), Maya the Honey Bee, Mole

Colored cards for Czech famous desk games, quartets, left, and black Peter (Schwarzer Peter). (CTK Photobank/Josef Horazny, Martin Sterba)

Pexeso, concentration card game

Pexeso, concentration card game

Colored cards for Czech famous desk game, Pexeso (concentration card game). (CTK Photobank/Josef Horazny, Martin Sterba)

stick, glue, Herkules, art, tools

stick, glue, Herkules, art, tools

School supplies for first graders, glue Herkules. (CTK Photobank/Josef Horazny, Martin Sterba)

acrylic colors, art, tools

acrylic colors, art, tools

School supplies for first graders, acrylic colors. (CTK Photobank/Josef Horazny, Martin Sterba)

stick, glue, Kanagom, art, tools

stick, glue, Kanagom, art, tools

School supplies for first graders, glue Kanagom. (CTK Photobank/Josef Horazny, Martin Sterba)

oil colors Umton, school supplies, color, colour, colors, colours, painting, art, tools

oil colors Umton, school supplies, color, colour, colors, colours, painting, art, tools

Art supplies, oil colors Umton. (CTK Photobank/Josef Horazny, Martin Sterba)

wax colored pencil, pencils, crayons, crayon, color, colour, colors, colours, art, tools

wax colored pencil, pencils, crayons, crayon, color, colour, colors, colours, art, tools

School supplies for first graders, wax crayons. (CTK Photobank/Josef Horazny, Martin Sterba)