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Landscapes for the People: George Alexander Grant, First Chief Photographer of the National Park Service (A Friends Fund Publication)
Davis, Ren, Davis, Helen
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Description for Landscapes for the People: George Alexander Grant, First Chief Photographer of the National Park Service (A Friends Fund Publication)
Hardcover. George Alexander Grant is an unknown elder in the field of American landscape photography. Millions of people viewed Grant's photographs, but unlike contemporaries such as Ansel Adams, few knew Grant's name. Landscapes for the People shares his story through his remarkable images and a compelling biography. Series: A Friends Fund Publication. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AJC; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 254 x 28. Weight in Grams: 825.
George Alexander Grant is an unknown elder in the field of American landscape photography. Just as they did the work of his contemporaries Ansel Adams, Edward Weston, Eliot Porter, and others, millions of people viewed Grant’s photographs; unlike those contemporaries, few even knew Grant’s name. Landscapes for the People shares his story through his remarkable images and a compelling biography profiling patience, perseverance, dedication, and an unsurpassed love of the natural and historic places that Americans chose to preserve.
A Pennsylvania native, Grant was introduced to the parks during the summer of 1922 and resolved to make parks ... Read more
George Alexander Grant is an unknown elder in the field of American landscape photography. Just as they did the work of his contemporaries Ansel Adams, Edward Weston, Eliot Porter, and others, millions of people viewed Grant’s photographs; unlike those contemporaries, few even knew Grant’s name. Landscapes for the People shares his story through his remarkable images and a compelling biography profiling patience, perseverance, dedication, and an unsurpassed love of the natural and historic places that Americans chose to preserve.
A Pennsylvania native, Grant was introduced to the parks during the summer of 1922 and resolved to make parks ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
Series
A Friends Fund Publication
Number of Pages
280
Place of Publication
Georgia, United States
ISBN
9780820348414
SKU
V9780820348414
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About Davis, Ren, Davis, Helen
Ren Davis’s travel writing and photography have appeared in such places as the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, GeorgiaMagazine, and Atlanta Magazine. Helen Davis taught for nearly thirty years in public and private schools. The Davises are coauthors of several books including Georgia Walks and Atlanta Walks. They live in Atlanta.
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