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Paper promises : early American photography / Mazie M. Harris ; with contributions by Matthew Fox-Am...

Paper promises : early American photography / Mazie M. ...

Paper promises : early American photography / Mazie M. Harris ; with contributions by Matthew Fox-Am...

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Paper promises : early American photography / Mazie M. Harris ; with contributions by Matthew Fox-Amato and Christine Hult-Lewis.

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Full title

Paper promises : early American photography / Mazie M. Harris ; with contributions by Matthew Fox-Amato and Christine Hult-Lewis.

Publisher

Los Angeles : The J. Paul Getty Museum, [2018]

Call Numbers

GQ 2019/0259

Record Identifier

74VKVBPEo3vA

MMS ID

991024237608902626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

223 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm

Content type

text

still image

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

A vast number of beautiful impressions /
Mazie M. Harris --
Face value /
Patent politics /
A new kind of evidence /
Christine Hult-Lewis --
Plantation tourism /
Matthew Fox-Amato.

Publication information

Publisher

Los Angeles : The J. Paul Getty Museum, [2018]

Place of Publication

California

Date Published

[2018]

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

"Scholarship on photography's earliest years has tended to focus on daguerreotypes on metal or on the European development of paper photographs made from glass or paper negatives. But Americans also experimented with negative-positive processes to produce photographic images on a variety of paper formats in the early decades of the medium. Paper Pr...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Paper promises : early American photography / Mazie M. Harris ; with contributions by Matthew Fox-Amato and Christine Hult-Lewis.

Notes

General note

"This publication is issued on the occasion of the exhibition Paper Promises: Early American Photography, on view at the J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center, Los Angeles, from February 27 to May 27, 2018."

Includes bibliographical references (page 218) and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2018

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

GQ 2019/0259

Record Identifier

74VKVBPEo3vA

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVBPEo3vA

Other Identifiers

ISBN

1606065491 (hardcover)

9781606065495 (hardcover)

DDC

770.973

MMS ID

991024237608902626

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