Thomas Annan of Glasgow : pioneer of the documentary photograph

Thomas Annan of Glasgow pioneer of the documentary photograph

In the wake of Glasgow's transformation in the nineteenth-century into an industrial powerhouse–the “Second City of the Empire”–a substantial part of the old town of Adam Smith degenerated into an overcrowded and disease-ridden slum. The Old Closes and Streets of Glasgow, Thomas Annan's ph...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Gossman, Lionel, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, England : Open Book Publishers 2015
2015.
Materias:
Annan, Thomas, > 1829-1887. > Photographs of old closes, streets, &c., taken 1868-1877.
Streets > Scotland > Glasgow > Pictorial works.
Photographers > Scotland > History.
Photography > Scotland > Glasgow > History.
Documentary photography > Scotland > Glasgow > History.
Glasgow (Scotland) > History > Pictorial works.
photography
victorian scotland
glasgow
portraits
thomas annan
documentary
landscapes
Edinburgh
Loch Katrine
London
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009424436206719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prefatory Note and Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Paintings
  • 3. Portraits
  • 4. Landscapes
  • 5. The Built Environment
  • 6. The Old Closes and Streets of Glasgow
  • 7. Epilogue
  • Endnotes
  • List of Illustrations
  • Index of Names.

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