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Item Number: 120525
Title: Nineteenth-Century Photographs and Architecture : Documenting History, Charting Progress, and Exploring the World
Author: Nilsen, Micheline
Price: Not Available
ISBN: 9781409448334
Description: Aldershot: Ashgate, 2013. 24cm., hardcover, ca. 266pp. illus. Contents: Introduction; Part 1 Photography and the Discipline of Architecture History and Expanding Vision: The isolating still focus: photography and aesthetic perception in Jacob Burckhardt’s writings, Anne Hultzsch; ‘Worthy of being thus preserved’: American daguerreotype views and the preservation of the past, 1840-1860, Whitney A. Martinko; History in albumen, carbon and photogravure: Thomas Annan’s Old Glasgow, Robert Evans; Intersecting routes of architectural travel, photography and survey books in the 19th century, Sibel Acar; Aerial views and panoramas: photographing the 19th-century universal expositions, John W. Stamper; The Studio Collard and the barricades of 1871: a challenge not only to the architecture of Paris, Michaela Giebelhausen; Blurred observations: the late 19th century grand tour of Captain J. Douglass Kennedy, Eamonn Canniffe; Construction photography in the service of international public relations: the French connections, Claude Baillargeon; The elusive challenge of photographing urban spaces: 19th-century Berlin as exemplar, Douglas Klahr. Part 2 Exploring the World: Francis Bedford - architecture as nation, Stephanie Spencer; The antiquarian gaze: colonialism, architecture and the imaginative geographies of ruins in 19-th century Irish photography, Justin Carville; Spanish architecture seen by foreign photographers of the 19th century, Helena Pérez Gallardo; Romanian architecture and cityscape: the legacy of 19th-century photographers, Silvan Ionescu; Romanticizing the uncanny, Maureen Warren; Index.
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