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The photograph and Australia

Annear, JudyUUUU
Books, Manuscripts
The book looks at how photography was used to create idea of a nation. It reveals how Australia's view of the world and itself has changed by photography which paralleled development of colonies & relationships between settlers and Indigenous Australians.
Main title:
The photograph and Australia / by Judy Annear ; with essays by Geoffrey Batchen, Daniel Palmer, Michael Aird, Jane Lydon, Katherine Davidson and Martyn Jolly
Imprint:
Sydney N.S.W. Art Gallery of New South Wales
Collation:
307 pages illustrations (some colour) portraits facsimilies
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents:
Time -- The self-portrait in Australian photography / Daniel Palmer -- Nation -- Early Queensland photographers and their Aboriginal subjects / Michael Aird -- People -- Photography across cultures / Jane Lydon -- Place -- Colonial science and photographic portraits / Kathleen Davidson -- Transmission -- Delicious moments : the photograph album in nineteenth-century Australia / Martyn Jolly -- Postscript / Geoffrey Batchen -- Photographers and studios -- Timeline -- List of works
ISBN:
9781741741162 (hardback)
Dewey class:
770.994 PHO
Local class:
770.994
Language:
English
BRN:
36841
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
PenrithReference770.994 PHONot for loan (Set: 10 Feb 2016)
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