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The Picture History of Photography: From the Earliest Beginnings to the Present Day

Title

The Picture History of Photography: From the Earliest Beginnings to the Present Day

Author

Peter Pollack

Description

A comprehensive history covering all aspects of the medium of photography with biographies, commentary, and portfolios of many 20th century masters such as Ed van der Elsken, Bill Brant, Chim, Gordon Parks, Bruce Davidson, Robert Doisneau, Lucien Clergue, and others. Text by Peter Pollack. 708 pages; 37 color plates + 705 b&w illustrations; 9 x 11.25 inches. Bibliography, index. Second edition, revised and enlarged.

Subject Matter

Photography

Publication Year

1969

Publisher

Harry N. Abrams

Language

English

Files

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Collection

Citation

“The Picture History of Photography: From the Earliest Beginnings to the Present Day,” The Bruce Lee Library Research Project, accessed May 14, 2025, https://www.bruceleelibrary.jamescbishop.com/lib/items/show/1848.