Author: Hales, Peter Bacon
Title: Silver Cities: The Photography of American Urbanization, 1839-1915
Description: Albuquerque, University of New Mexico Press, 2005. Hardcover. Quarto. Hardcover. Bound in charcoal cloth with glossy illustrated jacket. 506 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. "First published in 1984 to widespread critical acclaim, Silver Cities rapidly became a classic in the history of photography and in the then-nascent field of visual culture studies. Now this vastly expanded edition of the original presents a lively interdisciplinary history of the first century of urban photography in America. Silver Cities envisions the transformation of American civilization via mass-produced and mass-disseminated photography of cities made between 1839 and the onset of World War II."--BOOK JACKET. VG/VG.

Keywords: Photography ; Photographing Urbanization ; ;


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