Amazon.com: First World War Photographers (9780415010092): Jane Carmichael: Books


or
Sign in to turn on 1-Click ordering.
Sell Back Your Copy
For a $2.07 Gift Card
Trade in
More Buying Choices
Have one to sell? Sell yours here
First World War Photographers
 
 
Tell the Publisher!
I'd like to read this book on Kindle

Don't have a Kindle? Get your Kindle here, or download a FREE Kindle Reading App.

First World War Photographers [Hardcover]

Jane Carmichael (Author)

Price: $143.00 & this item ships for FREE with Super Saver Shipping. Details
o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o
Usually ships within 1 to 3 weeks.
Ships from and sold by Amazon.com. Gift-wrap available.
Textbook Student FREE Two-Day Shipping for students on millions of items. Learn more


Book Description

August 14, 1990 0415010098 978-0415010092 First edition.
Examines the work of the official, press and amateur photographers of WWI, reproducing over 100 photographs from the archive of the Imperial War Museum and making us aware of the operations of propaganda and journalism during the period.

Editorial Reviews

Review

`There can be few better qualified than Jane Carmichael to select and present over 100 photographs ... and to write about the people who took the pictures.' - Stand To!

`A unique and extraordinary range of images.' - Publishing News

`... a stimulating collection of photographs from the Great War.' - The British Journal of Photography

`One of the first studies of the propagandistic use of visual images in the conflict.' - The Scotsman

Product Details


More About the Author

Discover books, learn about writers, read author blogs, and more.

Customer Reviews


There are no customer reviews yet.
Video reviews
Video reviews
Amazon now allows customers to upload product video reviews. Use a webcam or video camera to record and upload reviews to Amazon.



Inside This Book (learn more)
First Sentence:
By the second decade of the twentieth century war photography had made great strides since its beginnings in the middle of the nineteenth. Read the first page
Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
official photography, private cameras, war photography, official correspondent, private photographs, illustrated press, official photographers, official photographs, propaganda organization
Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Western Front, Ernest Brooks, First World War, The Sphere, Daily Mirror, The Illustrated London News, Royal Navy, The War Illustrated, Ministry of Information, Charles Bean, Horace Nicholls, William Rider-Rider, John Warwick Brooke, Ivor Castle, Wellington House, Department of Information, Imperial War Museum, Mairi Chisholm, Press Bureau, Ariel Varges, Baroness de T'Serclaes, Frank Hurley, George Westmoreland, Royal Engineers, Women's Royal Naval Service
New!
Books on Related Topics | Concordance | Text Stats
Browse Sample Pages:
Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
Search Inside This Book:




Tags Customers Associate with This Product

 (What's this?)
Click on a tag to find related items, discussions, and people.
 

Your tags: Add your first tag
 

Sell a Digital Version of This Book in the Kindle Store

If you are a publisher or author and hold the digital rights to a book, you can sell a digital version of it in our Kindle Store. Learn more

Customer Discussions

This product's forum
Discussion Replies Latest Post
No discussions yet

Ask questions, Share opinions, Gain insight
Start a new discussion
Topic:
First post:
Prompts for sign-in
 


Active discussions in related forums
Search Customer Discussions
Search all Amazon discussions
   
Related forums


Listmania!


Create a Listmania! list

So You'd Like to...


Create a guide


Look for Similar Items by Category


Look for Similar Items by Subject