Real Photo Postcards: Pictures from a Changing Nation

by Benjamin Weiss and Lynda Klich

Postcards of a nation embracing a new democratic technology

The ubiquity of photography and social media today makes it hard to imagine a time when it was not possible for ordinary people to take their own pictures and send them with short messages over long distances. But it was revolutionary when the Eastman Kodak Company, in 1903, unveiled a new postcard camera that produced a postcard-size negative that could print directly...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0878468846
• ISBN13: 9780878468843
• Release Date: June 2022
• Publisher: MFA Publications
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 3.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 8.8" x 9.8"