Photography : the definitive visual history / Tom Ang.
Material type: TextLanguage: English Publication details: Great Britain : Dorling Kindersley, 2014. Edition: First American editionDescription: 400 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 31 cmISBN: 9781409346456 (hbk); 1409346455 (hbk); 1465422889; 9781465422880Subject(s): Photography -- History | Photography -- History -- Pictorial works | Photographers -- BiographyDDC classification: 770.9 Summary: Tracing the history of photography from its origins in the 1800s to the digital age, "Photography: The Definitive Visual History" is the only book of its kind to give a comprehensive account of the people, the photographs, and the technologies that have shaped the history of photography. From the first black-and-white photography to photojournalism and contemporary street photography, "Photography" celebrates the most iconic photographs and profiles 50 of the most famous photographers, with special features on Pulitzer Prize-winners and thematic timelines on portrait, war, advertising, and fashion photography.Item type | Current library | Home library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Reference Books | Central Library, TU Reference Book Section (Consult Shelf-Guide to locate the book) | Central Library, TU | Reference | 770.9 ANG (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not for loan | 85909 |
Includes index.
Tracing the history of photography from its origins in the 1800s to the digital age, "Photography: The Definitive Visual History" is the only book of its kind to give a comprehensive account of the people, the photographs, and the technologies that have shaped the history of photography. From the first black-and-white photography to photojournalism and contemporary street photography, "Photography" celebrates the most iconic photographs and profiles 50 of the most famous photographers, with special features on Pulitzer Prize-winners and thematic timelines on portrait, war, advertising, and fashion photography.
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