Main entry:

Rosenblum, Naomi.

Title & Author:

A world history of photography / by Naomi Rosenblum.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publication:

New York, N.Y. : Abbeville Press, ©1984.

Description:

671 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm

Notes:
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 632-643) and index.
Preface -- 1. The early years: technology, vision, users, 1839-1875 -- 2. A plenitude of portraits, 1839-1890 -- The Galerie Contemporaine: appearance and character in 19th-century portraiture -- 3. Documentation: landscape and architecture, 1839-1980 -- The western landscape: natural and fabricated -- 4. Documentation: objects and events, 1839-1890 -- A short technical history, part I -- A 19th-century forerunner of photojournalism: the execution of the Lincoln conspirators -- 5. Photography and art: the first phase, 1839-1925 -- 6. New technology, new vision, new users, 1875-1925 -- The origins of color in camera images -- 7. Art photography: another aspect, 1890-1920 -- Documentation: the social scene to 1945 -- Illuminating dark places: a Lewis H. Hine album -- 9. Art, photography, and modernism, 1920-1945 -- A short technical history, part II -- The machine: icons of the industrial ethos -- 10. Words and pictures: photographs in print media, 1920-1980 -- 11. Photography since 1950: the straight image -- 12. Photography since 1950: manipulations and color -- A short technical history, part III -- New ways of seeing: images in aid of science -- Glossary.
Also issued online.
Dust jacket.

Resources:
Table of contents
Additional information at Google Books

ISBN:

0896594386
9780896594388
0896599566
9780896599567
0089659438
9780089659436
0089659430

Subject:

Photography History.
Photographie Histoire.
Photography
Geschichte
Fotografie

Form/genre:

History
Illustrated works.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 36856
Call No.: ID TR15.R67 1984; ID:88-B7958
Status: Available