Tag: photography history
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“EXPOSÉ”: Photos Found From a 1929 Camera
2017-07-19 #newsOnce upon a day in Dutch thrift store, a photographer that went by the name of Martijn van Oers purchased a folding camera from the early 20th century. Little did he know, tucked inside was an exposed, undeveloped film.
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Pictorialism: The Camera as an Art Medium
written by Ciel Hernandez on 2016-02-28Pictorialism was the favorite photographic principle in the late 19th century among artists, and it was what immortalized the camera as a tool for art. Here's a quick story about this fascinating movement.
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Yvette Borup Andrews: Early Photography on Central Asia
2018-02-25 #cultureWhile overshadowed by the successes of her adventurer-husband, Yvette Borup Andrews has a legacy of her own, one eclipsed by society's preference for masculine glory — her contribution to early visual anthropology, in photographs.
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The Last Days of the Romanov: Mementos from Pierre Gilliard
2017-04-19 #newsOne of the most intense moments of world history is the fall of Tsarist Russia. Up to now, it's one of the most discussed, with the on-going debate of whether Anastasia died or not. Swiss writer and academician Pierre Gilliard captured what would inevitably be their last days.
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A Retrospective of 19th Century Photography
2017-05-17 #newsRevisit early photography and the pioneers of the art at a retrospective display in Amsterdam.
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