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by Michael Collins, Will Self

This collection of linked essays explores the history and mystery of photography through diverse genres, such as studio portraits, panoramas, and abandoned images. It analyses the enduring fascination of the medium by examining its ubiquitous yet overlooked forms.

Accession 28513 ISBN 9781912559657 Publisher Notting Hill Editions
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