Book Information:
| Title | Pictorial Photography in Britain, 1900-1920 |
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| Author | Taylor, John |
| Publisher | Arts Council of Great Britain |
| Publish Date | 1978 |
| ISBN | 0728701707 |
| Pages | 95 |
| Binding | Hardcover |
| Notes | A 96 page catalogue with a 12,000 word essay by John Taylor on 'Photography in Britain 1900-1920' together with 60 illustrations including 40 plates printed in duotone by Shevnal Press Ltd. John Taylor's essay deal in three sections with the several Secession movements in Britain and America and their accompanying annual Salons, with the aesthetic values adopted by those photographers attempting to establish photography as a fine art, and with the role and importance of Alvin Langdon Coburn in Britain during this period. The catalogue includes detailed biographies written by Carolyn Bloore of the 42 British, American and European photographers included in the exhibition, as well as a Chronology of the period, a Bibliography, a Glossary of print processes, a Catalogue list of the 158 exhibits and a full index. |
| URL | http://lccn.loc.gov/79303026 |
| TRRF Call No. | PH-00204 |
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