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Reality recorded : early documentary photography

by Gail Buckland

A collection of calotype and wetplate documentary photography from 1848 to 1884, illustrating global historical events and social conditions. Subjects include nineteenth-century conflicts, early industrialisation, and ethnographic portraits.

Accession 31307 ISBN 9780821206133 Publisher New York Graphic Society
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