Photography : the definitive visual history
Record details
- ISBN: 9781409346456 (hbk) :
- ISBN: 1409346455 (hbk)
- ISBN: 1465422889
- ISBN: 9781465422880
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Physical Description:
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480 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 31 cm. - Edition: First American edition.
- Publisher: New York, New York : DK Publishing, 2014.
- Copyright: ©2014
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | 1825-1849: The dawn of photography -- 1850-1879: Gathering momentum -- 1880-1914: Art or science? -- 1915-1939: Forging an identity -- 1940-1959: Spirit of the time -- 1960-1979: Diversity and conflict -- 1980-1999: Challenge and change -- 2000-present: The digital age. |
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Subject: | Photography History Photography History Pictorial works |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | TR 15 .A54 2014 | 30775305488398 | General Collection | Available | - |
Summary:
Tracing the history of photography from its origins in the 1800s to the digital age, "Photography: The Definitive Visual History" is the only book of its kind to give a comprehensive account of the people, the photographs, and the technologies that have shaped the history of photography. From the first black-and-white photography to photojournalism and contemporary street photography, "Photography" celebrates the most iconic photographs and profiles 50 of the most famous photographers, with special features on Pulitzer Prize-winners and thematic timelines on portrait, war, advertising, and fashion photography.