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Revisions : an alternative history of photography

by Ian Jeffrey

This history of photography examines key technical and aesthetic developments within their wider social, scientific, and literary contexts, demonstrating how the medium and broader culture are inextricably linked.

Accession 3797 ISBN 094848960x Publisher National Museum of Photography, Film & Televsion
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