Photohistorica, Landmarks in Photography: Rare Images from the Collection of the Royal Photographic Society

by Pamela Roberts

Book Overview

For the first time, photographs from the Royal Photographic Society are gathered together in a fascinating, unique tribute to the art form. Highlights include one of the world's oldest photographic images; rare works by Stieglitz, Steichen, and Coburn; selections from the collections of Julia Margaret Cameron and Roger Fenton; extraordinary images from mid-nineteenth-century travelers who brought back "exotic" prints from the East; and eccentric and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1579651690
• ISBN13: 9781579651695
• Release Date: October 2000
• Publisher: Artisan Publishers
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 5.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 11.0" x 12.8"