Photography the definitive visual history

This lavish coffee-table book traces the history of photography from the first black and white images to celebrated examples of 21st-century digital photography. Photography celebrates the most iconic photographs of the past 200 years and includes more than 50 biographies of the most famous photogr...

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Main Author: Ang, Tom (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York DK Publishing 2014
Edition:First American edition
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