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Photography and the American scene
Häftad bok. Dover Publications. 1964. 546 sidor.
Gott skick. 16x23 cm. Fotoillustrerad.
Förlagsfakta
- ISBN
- 0486212017
- Titel
- Photography and the American scene; a social history, 1839-1889
- Författare
- Taft, Robert
- Förlag
- New York, Dover Publications
- Språk
- English
- Baksidestext
- "Bibliography and notes": p. 453-516.
"Their exquisite perfection almost transcends the bounds of sober belief" -- First portraits and first galleries -- The era of the daguerreotype -- Daguerreotypes and the public -- Daguerreotypy at its zenith -- Photography -- The ambrotype -- The family album -- The tintype -- The stereoscope -- "Boston as the eagle and the wild goose see it" -- Real amateurs -- Civil War photographers -- Photographing the frontier: first phase -- Photographing the frontier: second phase -- The cabinet photograph -- Kurtz, Sarony and Mora -- A new age -- The flexible film -- Zoopraxiscopes and less wordy innovations -- Photography and the pictorial press.