The camera as historian : amateur photographers and historical imagination, 1885 - 1918

"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...

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VerfasserIn: Edwards, Elizabeth (VerfasserIn)
Dokumenttyp: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Durham, NC [u.a.] : Duke Univ. Press , 2012
Schriftenreihe:Objects / histories
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Bibliogr. Hinweis:Erscheint auch als: The camera as historian
Rezensiert in: [Rezension von: Elizabeth Edwards, The camera as historian, amateur photographs and historical imagination, 1885-1918]
Verantwortlich:Elizabeth Edwards
Inhaltsangabe:
  • "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.