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Photodiscovery : masterworks of photography, 1840–1940
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Photodiscovery : masterworks of photography, 1840–1940

by Bruce Bernard, Valerie Lloyd

This collection of early photographs showcases the rich colours and subtle tones achieved through historical processes like daguerreotypes and albumen prints. Featuring works from the medium's pioneers to pre-World War II masters, it reveals the depth of early archives.

Accession 31636 ISBN 0810914530 Publisher Harry N. Abrams, Inc.
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