The Camera as Historian : Amateur Photographers and Historical Imagination, 1885-1918 /

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Photographic historian Edwards looks at the popularity of the amateur photographic survey movement in England between the mid-1880s and the end of World War I, when over a thousand amateur photographers took well over 50,000 photographs documenting nearby churches, cottages, and other local features...

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Autor principal: Edwards, Elizabeth, 1952-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Photography.
PHOTOGRAPHY > History.
PHOTOGRAPHY > Criticism.
Photographie > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
Photography > Great Britain > History.
Great Britain.
Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 1837-1901 (Victoria)
Great Britain > History > Victoria, 1837-1901.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "Sacred monuments of the nation's growth and hope" : amateur photography and imagining the past
  • "A credit to yourself and your country" : amateur photographers and the survey and record movement
  • Unblushing realism : practices of evidence, style, and archive
  • "To be a source of pride" : local histories and national identities
  • "Doomed and threatened" : photography, disappearance, and survival
  • "To quicken the instincts" : photographs as public history
  • Afterlives and legacies : an epilogue.

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