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50 photos you should know / Brad Finger.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Munich : Prestel, 2012Description: 153 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 3791346113
  • 9783791346113
Other title:
  • Fifty photos you should know
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 779 23
Contents:
View of the Boulevard du Temple, Paris / Louis Daguerre -- Talbot's open door / Henry Fox Talbot -- Portrait of Gioachino Rossini / Felix Nadar -- The Crystal Palace / Philip Henry Delamotte -- The ruins of the Great Redan / James Robertson -- Beato's Taj Mahal / Felice Beato -- The last tasmanian tiger -- The sweat shop / Lewis Hine -- Early flight -- Machu Picchu / Martin Chambi -- Scott's Antarctic voyage / W. R. Bowers -- Trench warfare in World War I -- Russian Revolution: demonstrations in Moscow -- Steichen's Greta Garbo / Edward Steichen -- Henri Cartier-Bresson in Madrid / Henri Cartier-Bresson -- Opening ceremonies, Berlin Olympics -- Duke and Duchess of Windsor / Cecil Beaton -- Pablo Picasso by Lee Miller / Lee Miller -- Hindenburg disaster -- Dust bowl farm / Dorothea Lange -- Canyon de Chelly / Ansel Adams -- Normandy landings -- V-J Day in Times Square / Alfred Eisenstaedt -- Hiroshima destroyed / George R. Caron -- Gandhi / Margaret Bourke-White -- Tenzing Norgay atop Mount Everest -- Cold warriors in space -- Civil rights movement -- Fans of the Rolling Stones -- The Silver Factory -- Brazil vs. USSR -- Nelson Mandela at Robben Island -- Execution in Saigon / Eddie Adams -- The cultural revolution -- Iranian revolution -- Chernobyl -- Exxon Valdez oil spill -- Fall of the Berlin Wall -- Bosnian war -- Blood clot -- Andreas Gursky and digital photographic art -- 9/11 -- Surface of Mars -- Hurricane Katrina -- Three Gorges Dam -- The disappearing Aral Sea -- The last days of Osama Bin Laden -- Tohoku earthquake and tsunami -- Cairo revolution -- Royal wedding.
Summary: This collection of world-renowned photographs offers a stunning visual history of photography and photojournalism. From war to nature, from movie stars to artists, and from the surface of Mars to the devastation of Katrina, the photographs record moments both intimate and earth-shaking.
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Includes index.

View of the Boulevard du Temple, Paris / Louis Daguerre -- Talbot's open door / Henry Fox Talbot -- Portrait of Gioachino Rossini / Felix Nadar -- The Crystal Palace / Philip Henry Delamotte -- The ruins of the Great Redan / James Robertson -- Beato's Taj Mahal / Felice Beato -- The last tasmanian tiger -- The sweat shop / Lewis Hine -- Early flight -- Machu Picchu / Martin Chambi -- Scott's Antarctic voyage / W. R. Bowers -- Trench warfare in World War I -- Russian Revolution: demonstrations in Moscow -- Steichen's Greta Garbo / Edward Steichen -- Henri Cartier-Bresson in Madrid / Henri Cartier-Bresson -- Opening ceremonies, Berlin Olympics -- Duke and Duchess of Windsor / Cecil Beaton -- Pablo Picasso by Lee Miller / Lee Miller -- Hindenburg disaster -- Dust bowl farm / Dorothea Lange -- Canyon de Chelly / Ansel Adams -- Normandy landings -- V-J Day in Times Square / Alfred Eisenstaedt -- Hiroshima destroyed / George R. Caron -- Gandhi / Margaret Bourke-White -- Tenzing Norgay atop Mount Everest -- Cold warriors in space -- Civil rights movement -- Fans of the Rolling Stones -- The Silver Factory -- Brazil vs. USSR -- Nelson Mandela at Robben Island -- Execution in Saigon / Eddie Adams -- The cultural revolution -- Iranian revolution -- Chernobyl -- Exxon Valdez oil spill -- Fall of the Berlin Wall -- Bosnian war -- Blood clot -- Andreas Gursky and digital photographic art -- 9/11 -- Surface of Mars -- Hurricane Katrina -- Three Gorges Dam -- The disappearing Aral Sea -- The last days of Osama Bin Laden -- Tohoku earthquake and tsunami -- Cairo revolution -- Royal wedding.

This collection of world-renowned photographs offers a stunning visual history of photography and photojournalism. From war to nature, from movie stars to artists, and from the surface of Mars to the devastation of Katrina, the photographs record moments both intimate and earth-shaking.

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