The uprising of 1857 : the Alkazi Collection of Photography / edited by Rosie Llewellyn-Jones.
The uprising of 1857 : the Alkazi Collection of Photography / edited by Rosie Llewellyn-Jones.
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Publisher
Ahmedabad, India : Mapin Publishing ; New Delhi : in association with the Alkazi Collection of Photography, 2017.
Call Numbers
GQ 2018/0444
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Language
English
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Physical content
263 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
Ahmedabad, India : Mapin Publishing ; New Delhi : in association with the Alkazi Collection of Photography, 2017.
Date Published
2017.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"The 'sepoy revolt' was among the first fully photographed wars in the history of documentary photography in India. This volume offers multiple perspectives on the 'Ghadar' or Uprising of 1857, and deconstructs the grand narratives associated with colonial historiography. Using rare archival photographs from the Alkazi Collection, together with sup...
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Full title
The uprising of 1857 : the Alkazi Collection of Photography / edited by Rosie Llewellyn-Jones.
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Notes
General note
"In conjunction with the exhibition 'Illuminating India: Photograpy 1857-2017' at the Science Musem, London, October 4, 2017 to March 31, 2018."--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Call Numbers
GQ 2018/0444
Record Identifier
74VKVAPwmNLd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVAPwmNLd
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ISBN
9385360116 hardcover
9789385360114 hardcover
DDC
954.0317
MMS ID
991024172214102626