Picture Machine: The Rise of American Newspictures - Hardcover

Hannigan, William; Johnston, Ken

 
9780810946422: Picture Machine: The Rise of American Newspictures

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A retrospective of the American news wire picture services examines their rise and the historical and cultural significance of the images they created, drawing on the United Press International archives to demonstrate how such images captured and molded American identity during such events as the Hindenburg disaster, the Scopes trial, and Charles Lindbergh's trans-Atlantic flight. 15,000 first printing.

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William Hannigan is currently Vice President of Corbis's celebrity portraiture division, Corbis Outline. Cofounder of one30one, an agency dedicated to helping photographers create fine illustrated books, Hannigan also edited and wrote New York Noir: Crime Photos from the Daily News Archive. Ken Johnston began his career with historical images in 1985 as an employee of the Bettmann Archive. His work at Corbis includes finalizing the implementation of the Corbis Sub Zero Film Preservation Facility in Pennsylvania, designed to ensure the long-term survival of the Corbis collection.

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