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Author Newton, Gael.

Title Picture paradise : Asia-Pacific photography 1840s-1940s / Gael Newton
Edition First edition
Published Parkes, A.C.T. : National Gallery of Australia, 2008

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 MELB  779.0749471 New/Ppa  AVAILABLE
Description 88 pages : illustrations, map. ; 27 cm
Contents Map of the region -- Foreword / Ron Radford -- The march of process: a snapshot of photographic technology -- An other world history of photography / Gael Newton -- The photographs -- Pioneers: the daguerreotype and early photography on paper, 1840s to 1860s -- For the millions: the trade in views and portraits, 1860s to 1880s -- The art of photography: aesthetic efforts, amateur and professional, 1880s to 1910s -- Modern times: facts and fantasies, 1920s to 1940s -- Select bibliography
Notes Bibliography: p. 86-87
Some copies with accompanying CD-ROM
Exhibition held 11 July-09 November 2008 at the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 86-87
Subject Photography -- Asia -- History -- Exhibitions.
Photography -- Pacific Area -- History -- Exhibitions.
Genre/Form Exhibition catalogs.
Author National Gallery of Australia.
ISBN 9780642541758 (paperback)