Visions of Nature: How Landscape Photography Shaped Settler Colonialism

by Jarrod Hore

Book Overview

Visions of Nature revives the work of late nineteenth-century landscape photographers who shaped the environmental attitudes of settlers in the colonies of the Tasman World and in California. Despite having little association with one another, these photographers developed remarkably similar visions of nature. They rode a wave of interest in wilderness imagery and made pictures that were hung in settler drawing rooms, perused in albums, projected...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520381262
• ISBN13: 9780520381261
• Release Date: April 2022
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"