Eliška Ciklová in 2020

Alexandr Neumann at the drums in the band Karneval chorobných duší [Carnival of Sick Souls].

Eliška Ciklová in 2020

Eliška Ciklová in 2020

Alexandr Neumann's graduation photograph at the high school in Slané.

Recording an interview for the Stories of Our Neighbors project

Alexandr Neumann at a cottage, he doesn't know he'd become a journalist yet. 1970's

Alexandr Neuman (right) at the wedding of his friends. 1980's.

Alexandr Neumann as a student of the Charles University. 1970's-1980's.

Alexandr Neumann and Václav Havel.

Alexandr Neuman (far left, with "burning" head) at the meeting of Václav Havel and Alexander Dubček (centre).

Nighttime walk with Václav Havel and Olga Havlová. Alexandr Neuman, second from right.

President Václav Havel and his personal secretary, Alexandr Neuman, in the first half of the 1990's. Photograph: Jiří Turek.

Alexandr Neuman on a walk with President Václav Havel, his wife Olga, her secretary Iva Taťounová. First half of the 1900's.

Alexandr Neuman and Arnold Schwarzenegger, beginning of the 1900's.

Alexandr Neuman (fourth from right) surrounded by President's advisors, among them Michael Kocáb. Photograph: Tomki Němec

Josef Vlček in 2020

After returning to journalism, Alexandr Neuman is interviewing the American singer, Sheryl Crow in Berlin. End of the 1990's. Photograph: Tomáš Martinek.

Jesuits' boarding school in Bohosudov, 1947. The witness, fifth from right in the centre row. At the centre, the class teacher, Mr. Šítal.

Names of the first class (~5th grade) of the Bohosudov school. Back side of the photograph from 1947.

The Bohosudov football team. The witness, standing, 3rd from the right

Names of the Bohosudov football team - back side of the photograph.

The Bohosudov orchestra, the witness, on the left, with a clarinet. Circa 1950

Divadlo Na zábradlí [Theatre on the Balustrade] during the 2009 visit of His Holiness the Dalai Lama Tenzin Gyatso. From the left: Oldřich Černý (1946-2013), Václav Havel (1936-2011), Tenzin Gyatso (born 1935) a Alexandr Neuman (born 1958).

Václav as a pupil in Bohosudov, circa 1949/50. The man in the centre of the group is Bishop Trochta.