Crimean war
IMAGE (1974. vol 17. issue 3.)
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Robertson of Constantinople....1
On the career of James Robertson, an Englishman who spent much time photographing the landscape, architecture, and inhabitants of Constantinople. He also photographed the Crimean War and the Indian mutiny with Felice Beato.
Lynne Cohen: Interiors—Portfolio....12
Author locates Cohen’s photographs, which document interior spaces, within a tradition of interior photography by practitioners such as Atget, Evans, Lange, Arbus, and Nicholas Nixon.
King Vidor's THE CROWD....20
A fresh analysis of the film The Crowd, including a summation of several earlier interpretations that, for the author, reflect the reviewer’s conception of society more than sound analysis.
Review: Photography of Gary Hallman....26
Author believes subject matter is of minimal importance in Hallman’s abstracted photographs, which are primarily concerned with visual perception.
Books Received....27
Films Received....27
Four Exhibitions....27
Synoptic Catalog....28
The synoptic catalog is a selective survey of the photographic and allied resources of the International Museum of Photography at George Eastman House. Ernst Haas to James Hilbrandt.
International Museum of Photography Traveling Exhibitions….33
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Author : Pratt, George C., ed. Title : IMAGE: Journal of Photography and Motion Pictures of the INTERNATIONAL MUSEUM OF PHOTOGRAPHY at George Eastman House Volume : 17 Number : 3 Date : September, 1974
IMAGE (1989. vol 32. issue 2–4.)
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1….Making a Difference by Marianne Fulton
A history of war photography over the past 130 years and an analysis of the impact that photojournalism can have.
11….The Ambiguous Image: Hollywood, Propaganda, and the Spanish Civil War by Jan-Christopher Horak
On the making of Walter Wanger’s film, Blockade, a demonstration of Hollywood’s ambivalent relationship to politics in the 1930s and 1940s.
20….One Hundred and Fifty Years after Daguerre: A Look at Contemporary Daguerreotypy by Jeanne Verhulst
A presentation of daguerreotypy as a contemporary photographic process. Article written in conjunction with the exhibition at George Eastman House, “A Salute to Daguerre: The Contemporary Daguerreotype.”
32….An Unusual Panoramic Camera by Philip L. Condax
Schematic representations of how two items housed in the technology archive of the George Eastman House functioned as part of a wet-plate panoramic camera. Brief descriptions of different types of panoramic cameras included.
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Author : Title : IMAGE: Journal of Photography and Motion Pictures of the INTERNATIONAL MUSEUM OF PHOTOGRAPHY at George Eastman House Volume : 32 Number : 2–4 Date : December, 1989
IMAGE (1952. vol 1. issue 9.)
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1…Fenton’s Photo Van
Description of Roger Fenton’s traveling darkroom, used during the Crimean War.
2…America’s First Photographic Manual by Frank Smith, Signal Corps Engineering Laboratories
Analysis of American publications of Daguerre’s instructions for making daguerreotypes; Dr. Chilton’s Full Description of the Daguerreotype Process as published by M. Daguerre, and François Gouraud’s Description of the Daguerreotype Process; or, A Summary of M. Gourand’s Public Lectures, according to the principles of M. Daguerre.
3…Gold Rush Photographer
On the daguerreotyping trip of Robert H. Vance in 1849 and his subsequent career in California, including comments by Ansel Adams.
3…The International Federation of Film Archives
Announcement of George Eastman House membership at the October 1952 Congress in Amsterdam, and plans for publication of a union catalogue of films in member libraries.
4…Index to Vol. I
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Author : Title : IMAGE: Journal of Photography of the George Eastman House Volume : 1 Number : 9 Date : December, 1952