Amateurs, photography, and the mid-Victorian imagination / Grace Seiberling with Carolyn Bloore in association with the International Museum of Photography at George Eastman House.

Main entry:

Seiberling, Grace, 1943-

Title & Author:

Amateurs, photography, and the mid-Victorian imagination / Grace Seiberling with Carolyn Bloore in association with the International Museum of Photography at George Eastman House.

Publication:

Description:

x, 195 pages, 40 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 29 cm

Notes:
Published in association with the exhibition "A Vision Exchanged: Amateurs and Photography in Mid-Victorian England," held Sept. 21, 1984-Jan. 6, 1985 at the International Museum of Photography at George Eastman House, Feb. 6-April 8, 1985 at the Victoria and Albert Museum, and April 23-June 23, 1985 at the National Museum of Photography, Film and Television.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-187) and index.
Machine derived contents note: Preface -- 1. Introduction: The Amateurs -- 2. Process and Progress: Technical Advances and New Perceptions -- 3. The Viewer and the Viewed: Imagery of the Amateurs -- 4. The Rise of the Professional -- 5. The Transformation of Amateur Photography -- 6. Epilogue: The Amateur in the Later Nineteenth Century -- Technical Appendix -- Biographical Appendix -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

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Publisher description

ISBN:

0226744981
9780226744988

Subject:

Photography Great Britain History 19th century.
Photographie Grande-Bretagne Histoire 19e siècle.
Photography.
Photographie 19ème siècle Grande-Bretagne.
Great Britain.
Great Britain Photography, 1850-1900

Form/genre:

History.

Added entries:

Bloore, Carolyn.
International Museum of Photography at George Eastman House.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 87547
Call No.: TR57.S45 (PO13344)
Status: Available

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