Points of View: Capturing the 19th Century in Photographs - Hardcover

Points of View: Capturing the 19th Century in Photographs book by John Falconer, Louise Hide

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice book in great condition. Pages in excellent condition. Images are beautiful bright and vivid. No notes or highlighting. See images. Fantastic book. About the book >.>.> This powerfull visual medlium began with the first tenttative drawings of shadowes garudhuced in the mid- 1830s. Foillowing its public announcement in 1839 and in succeedling decades, photography was swegit adong by a tide of entrepreneurial activity, rapidly develeg?ng into a majjur counencial industry, and an influential new artistic and documentary medium, m?rvering the attitudes, assumptions and agendas of the producers and consumers of the photograginic image. Science, govemment, industry and the growing media quickly recognised its power both to reflect and to shape society, while both artists and amateurs embraced its potential for personal expression. Points of Vieur beings together for the first time a magnificent selection of almost 200 photographs from the British Library's collections, examining both the history of photography, and its influence in the nine teenth century and beyond. Arranged thesmatically, the photographs are presented within their cultur. Artikel-Nr. Batch-FM459-VG-10327

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