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Title: Eadweard Muybridge and the Photographic Panorama of San Francisco, 1850-1880
Description: Montreal, Canadian Centre for Architecture, 1993. Softcover. Maroon cloth boards. White dj with photographs. 135 pages : illustrations (some color). In 1990 the Canadian Centre for Architecture acquired a copy of Eadweard Muybridge's rare mammoth-plate "Panorama of San Francisco from California Street Hill." Made in 1878 from the top of the Mark Hopkins mansion, this 360-degree photograph of the city, over five metres in length, was not only a remarkable technical achievement but a high point in the history of city view-making.. Catalog of an exhibition held at the Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal, from March 31 to July 25, 1993./ Includes bibliographical references (page 131). G. Ex-art lib with minimal markings. only a sticker on the spine and inside rear cover. Some light water damage that warped the text block a little, but doesnt affect useability. Best as a reference copy.

Keywords: Photography, Muybridge ; Muybridge, Eadweard ; ;

Price: US$ 30.00 Seller: Kevin Mullen, Bookseller
- Book number: 205305

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