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All Changed: Fifty Years of Photographing Ireland

As Ireland has moved from a traditional to a modern society over the past fifty years, it has seen immense changes in attitude toward the Church, sex, relationships, property, emigration, and life in general.  Here we see the faces, the landscapes, and the lives of the recently disappeared Ireland—Jack Lynch, JFK, Grace Kelly, Dev, de Gaulle, the Troubles, folk traditions—alongside the new faces and styles of modern society. Distributed for O'Brien Press, DublinWisconsin edition for sale o...

Allah O Akbar

"Allah O Akbar" begins the call to prayer that resonates from minarets in towns and villages from Sinkiang to Morocco, from Paris to Timbuktu. Wherever in the world you are, the message is the same: "God is Great". It is also, however, the cry of fundamentalists throughout the lands of the faithful. Abbas, a member of the prestigious agency Magnum, spent seven years travelling through the Islamic world taking the photographs for this book. As a photojournalist he has covered major political even...

Alma Lavenson: Photographs

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Alone Together

The secretive life of a pair of solitary lovers is revealed in this collection of pictures that resound with the beauty of the windswept island they inhabited. Arthur and Nan Kellam left California and their defense industry work just after World War II, establishing a life without "the burden of abundance" on Placentia Island, just off the coast of Maine. Their small cabin was their refuge from civilization—a haven they shared only with each other—and when they left it, their home remained ...

Along Forgotten River: Photographs of Buffalo Bayou and the Houston Ship Channel, 1997-2001 : With Accounts of Early Travelers to Texas, 1767-1858

For more than five years award-winning photographer Geoff Winningham explored and photographed Buffalo Bayou, the Houston Ship Channel, and the landscape he found along the way. As he hiked and canoed the course of this historic stream, he found pristine stretches of the bayou still untouched by the encroaching city of Houston. He also found areas where the forces of nature and those of the growing city seemed to struggle for supremacy. He revisited sites of historic importance, such as Allen's ...

Along Some American Highways

Andrew Cross's photographs depict the spaces of the long distance road trip – the places passed through and passed by – a landscape that is now familiar almost wherever we are. It is the vernacular landscape of a growing consumer culture – fast food outlets, shopping malls, distribution depots, truck stops – that have congregated around highway exits and intersections. Cross brings together the inherent romanticism of the road journey with the corporate culture that now so dominates n...

Always Getting Ready, Upterrlainarluta: Yup'Ik Eskimo Subsistence in Southwest Alaska

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The Amazing Sights and Colours of Asia: The Kathmandu Valley

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Ambassadors of Progress: American Women Photographers in Paris, 1900-1901

Highlights the contributions of women to photographic history....

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