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IMAGE (1971. vol 14. issue 1.)

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In This Issue…

Editorial….1
Image mission statement.

Conversations with Duane Michals….2
Transcript of a dialogue between professor Arnold Gassan, his students, and the photographer Duane Michals.

Fall Symposium….9
List of symposium lectures at the Eastman House relating to the exhibition Photo Eye of the 20s.

Beaumont Newhall's Kulturpreis….10
Beaumont Newhall, Director of George Eastman House, received the 1970 Culture Prize of the German Society of Photography together with Leo Fritz Gruber of Cologne on September 19, 1970. English translation of speeches given at the awards ceremony.

Photography as the Handmaid of Art, O. G. Rejlander….12
Facsimile of an article published in The British Journal Photographic Almanac and Photographers Daily Companion in 1866. Rejlander lists a number of ways in which photography can be useful to artists.

Synoptic Catalogue….14
The Synoptic Catalogue of the George Eastman House Collections is a brief survey of the prints and print makers that are pictorially or historically significant or both. From Berenice Abbott to Baldi and Wurthle.

Lewis W. Hine Portfolio….16
The Portfolio contains twelve individual plates (5x7 on 9x12 sheets) reproduced from contemporary prints from Hine's original glass plates preserved in the Eastman House negative archive.

George Eastman House Traveling Exhibitions….17

Citation Information

Author : Coke, F. Van Deren , ed.
Title  : IMAGE: Journal of Photography and Motion Pictures of the George Eastman House
Volume : 14
Number : 1
Date   : January, 1971

IMAGE (1971. vol 14. issue 2.)

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Editorial….1
On the status of photography in the art market.

Photo/Graphics….2
Article discusses printmakers’ increasing utilization of photography in their work and the new aesthetic possibilities this working method offers.

Messrs. James Valentine and Sons, Dundee….6
Description of important commercial photography business founded in Scotland by James Valentine in 1880. Discusses the pictorial aspect of the firm’s work in relation to its time and place in history.

A Talk with Harold Lloyd (1893-1971)….9
Newhall’s recollection of Lloyd’s visit to the George Eastman House in 1965 to introduce a series of screenings of his films. During his visit Lloyd discussed his approach to filmmaking, citing specific films and incidents.

George Eastman House Winter Symposium: Transitions and Translations of Photographic Response….10
Speakers at the symposium included A. D. Coleman, Minor White, William Parker, and Robert Fichter.

Figure In Landscape….11
Overview of the Eastman House photography exhibition that examines aspects of the presence of people in the landscape over the past one hundred and twenty-five years.

Proverbial Photographic Philosophy by J. Thomson, F.R.G.S. ….12
Facsimile of an article published in The British Journal Photographic Almanac and Photographers Daily Companion in 1875.

Work In Progress….14
Announcement of Eaton S. Lothrop’s work on A Century of Cameras. Includes several examples of cameras to be included in the forthcoming book.

Synoptic Catalogue (continued)….17
The Synoptic Catalogue of the George Eastman House Collections is a brief survey of the prints and print makers that are pictorially or historically significant or both. Edouard-Denis Baldus to William Abraham Bell.

Recent Portfolios….19
On the publication of portfolios by Lee Friedlander, Les Krims, and Ansel Adams.

Foreign Photographic Periodicals….19

Traveling Exhibitions….21

Citation Information

Author : Coke, F. Van Deren , ed.
Title  : IMAGE: Journal of Photography and Motion Pictures of the George Eastman House
Volume : 14
Number : 2
Date   : March, 1971

IMAGE (1953. vol 2. issue 4.)

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17…[The Daguerreotype Craze]
Analysis of La Daguerreotypmanie lithograph issued in Paris in 1839, includes reproduction.

18…The Discovery of X-Rays
Wilhelm Konrad Röntgen explains how he discovered X-rays in an interview condensed from McClure’s Magazine April, 1896.

19…The Development of the Telephoto Lens by Rudolph Kingslake
History of the telephoto lens.

21…T. H. O’Sullivan by Hermine M. Baumhofer U.S. Air Force Photographic Center
Summary of Timothy H. O’Sullivan’s photographic career.

22…Decisive Photographs
Book review: The Decisive Moment, by Henri Cartier-Bresson, New York, Simon and Schuster in collaboration with Editions Verve of Paris, 1952.

23…Vachel Lindsay on Film
Book review: The Art of the Moving Picture, by Vachel Lindsay, New York, Macmillan, 1915.

24…Postwar Italian Films
Book review, II Neorealismo Italiano, Venice, published by the International Exposition of Cinematographic Art, 1951. 149 pp. Not Illus.

24…Theodore Huff
Memorial for the film scholar Theodore Huff.

24…To Our Readers
Limited number of color reproductions of “Daguerreotypomanie” available to Image readers for $1.00. Correction: Lady Eastlake’s first name is Elizabeth, not Mary.

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Author : 
Title  : IMAGE: Journal of Photography of the George Eastman House
Volume : 2
Number : 4
Date   : April, 1953