Aerial Aftermaths : Wartime from Above /

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From the first vistas provided by flight in balloons in the eighteenth century to the most recent sensing operations performed by military drones, the history of aerial imagery has marked the transformation of how people perceived their world, better understood their past, and imagined their future....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Kaplan, Caren, 1955- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2018.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Photography, Military.
War photography > History.
Aerial photography > History.
Photographic surveying > History.
Militär
Luftbild
Luftaufklärung
War photography.
Photographic surveying.
Aerial photography.
HISTORY / World
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
military photography.
Photographie militaire.
Photographie de guerre > Histoire.
Photographie aerienne > Histoire.
Phototopographie > Histoire.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Aerial aftermaths
  • Surveying wartime aftermaths: the first military survey of Scotland
  • Balloon geography: the emotion of motion in aerostatic wartime
  • La nature, coup d'oeil: "seeing all" in early panoramas
  • Mapping "Mesopotamia": aerial photography in early twentieth-century Iraq
  • The politics of the sensible: aerial photography's wartime aftermaths
  • Afterword: Sensing distance.

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