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Antique Photographica: the Collector's Vision
Ginns, Bryan; Ginns, Page
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Description for Antique Photographica: the Collector's Vision
Num Pages: 272 pages, 567 color & b/w photos. BIC Classification: AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 310 x 236 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1968.
The closure of the era of chemical imaging coincided with the turn of the 21st century: now is the perfect time to review what photography has been, consider what it is now, and contemplate what it will become. With contributions from 20 collectors and scholars, the collections in this book range from 1840–1940, including camera obscuras and cyanotypes to autochromes, stereoscopes, daguerreotypes. Also included are American tintypes and ambrotypes, the miniature and intricate stanhopes, magic lanterns and other optical toys, megalethoscopes, and zoetropes, and many more. Each collector has written a meticulous study to introduce their photographic passion, and with ... Read more
The closure of the era of chemical imaging coincided with the turn of the 21st century: now is the perfect time to review what photography has been, consider what it is now, and contemplate what it will become. With contributions from 20 collectors and scholars, the collections in this book range from 1840–1940, including camera obscuras and cyanotypes to autochromes, stereoscopes, daguerreotypes. Also included are American tintypes and ambrotypes, the miniature and intricate stanhopes, magic lanterns and other optical toys, megalethoscopes, and zoetropes, and many more. Each collector has written a meticulous study to introduce their photographic passion, and with ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764344282
SKU
V9780764344282
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Ref
99-2
About Ginns, Bryan; Ginns, Page
Page and Bryan Ginns have been collecting and dealing in antique photographica for more than 25 years. They currently operate the only on-line auction in the US specifically handling antique imagery and hardware, covering the first one hundred years of photography, at www.stereographica.com.
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