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India Through the Lens: Photography 1840-1911

Categorie	Geschiedenis Azië
Boeknummer	#322123-KA28
Titel	India Through the Lens: Photography 1840-1911
Auteur	Dehejia, Vidya
Boektype	Paperback
Uitgeverij	Freer & Sackler/Mapin.Mandala
Jaar van uitgave	2006
ISBN10	1932771913
ISBN13	9781932771916
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Paperback, oblong, circa 23x28cm, richly illustrated with b/w photographs.
Samenvatting	Here, in more than 250 extraordinary photographs, is a showcase of the fabled days of the British Raj. India was at the vanguard of the explosion of photography and the early photographers, both Indian and foreign, mainly British, who strove to document and reveal the landscapes, peoples, cultures, and architecture of the subcontinent. India Through the Lens reveals the history and importance of photography in India, from the appeal of the panorama to the documentation of people, places, and princes. The early Indian photographer, Lala Deen Dayal for example, was unique in being embraced by both worlds- that of the British and the world of Indian Maharajahs. This book appeals to specialists and non-specialists alike- all those who love early photography, British India and the romance of th... (Lees verder)e Raj.
Pagina's	315
Conditie	Goed
Prijs	€ 20,00

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