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IMAGE (1974. vol 17. issue 2.)
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Notes on Recent Industrial Developments in Southern California—Commentary and Portfolio....1
Article includes text selected by Lewis Baltz to accompany the group of images under discussion and a brief text by Jenkins that touches on Baltz’s photographic intentions.
Six Blocks Square—Commentary and Portfolio....10
Milton Rogovin discusses photographing a changing urban neighborhood in the context of his long-standing work documenting Buffalo’s African American community.
The Frenetic Mood of an Entertainment in Ferment....21
A lengthy, laudatory review of George C. Pratt’s Spellbound in Darkness: A History of the Silent Film, a work that collects writings, reviews, records and other documents from the silent film era.
Exhibitions....26
Books Received....26
Films Received....26
European Photohistory Tour....27
Announcement of a George Eastman House sponsored group tour to visit major photographic collections in Europe.
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. Mario Giacomelli to Frederick Gutekunst.
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 : 2 Date : June, 1974
IMAGE (1952. vol 1. issue 5.)
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1…The New Color Exhibition
Announcement of a permanent exhibition at the George Eastman House examining the principles and history of color photography including description of the gallery space, apparatus on display, and spectographic measurement of colors.
2…The Misadventures of L. L. Hill
A short history of Levi L. Hill, an American daguerreotypist who claimed to have produced a color daguerreotype. This claim remains unproven.
3…George Eastman’s Gelatino-bromide Plates by E.K. Hough from The Philadelphia Photographer, January, 1880.
Reprint of a short article citing the possible first reference to gelatin dry plates made by George Eastman.
3…Forgotten Pioneers III: Hippolyte Louis-Fizeau (1819-1896)
On the French physicist who developed a toning technique for daguerreotypes using gold, and who also succeeded in converting a daguerreotype into a printing plate for making reproductions in ink.
4…The Tragedy of “Faust”
Discussion of F.W. Murnau’s Faust (1926) examining the discrepancies of the various export prints and the challenges this presents in restoring a film.
4…Notes
Announcement of Aperture, the new photography magazine published by Minor White
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Author : Title : IMAGE: Journal of Photography of the George Eastman House Volume : 1 Number : 5 Date : May, 1952