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Plantation Homes of the James RiverBruce Roberts takes us on a photographic tour of fourteen of the famous colonial Virginia plantation houses nestled along the shores of the Lower James River from Richmond east to Jamestown and Williamsburg. Now carefully restored, often with the original furnishings, these houses are glorious monuments to a bygone era.If you have never visited the James River plantations, this book will inspire you to plan a trip there. If you have, you will find this book a wonderful memento of a special pla... |
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Unveiled: Voices of Women in AfghanistanA journey in striking photographic images and intimate personal stories through the world of women in Afghanistan before, during and after the Taliban.... |
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National Geographic MOMENTS: FAMILIES (National Geographic Moments)A gift-size collectible volume inspired by themes people hold close to their hearts featuring an insightful, brief introduction followed by more than 100 fascinating photographic moments from National Geographic's 11 million photo archive.... |
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Gypsy Horses and the Travelers Way: The Road to Appleby FairFor a thousand years, Gypsies wandered, seldom welcome, often misunderstood, traveling and searching, for today's daily bread. Gypsy Horses and the Traveler's Way rides bareback into the midst of their mysterious culture. This poetic adventure celebrates proper Romani heritage and their beloved horses, in the fields, life on the road, and the journey to Appleby fair. The first 100 pages of the book is a 10,000-word narrative, accompanied by more than 235 travel images, followed by a brief histor... |
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The Spirit of Tibet: Portrait of a Culture in ExileThis visually stunning, full-color portrait of Tibetan life in exile displays the spirit of Tibetan refugees living in the beautifil mountain settings of northern India and shows how they have preserved the best of their unique culture and identity.... |
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In Our Own Image: The Coming Revolution in Photography (Aperture Writers & Artists on Photography)Fred Ritchin's In Our Own Image is a comprehensive account of computer technology's impact on what we see and, ultimately, what we believe about the world. Both a history of photojournalism and a primer of computer technology, In Our Own Image is a philosophy of vision and reality for the twenty-first century. Extensively revised and updated, In Our Own Image is sure to remain a staple of one of the most important debates for many years to come.... |
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This Marvellous Terrible Place: Images of Newfoundland and LabradorThe authors have not only captured the unique flavor of the people but have recorded hours of conversations as their subjects reminisced about life, work and the changes that have washed over the island since Confederation. ... |
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Magnum's FirstMagnum Photos, founded in 1947 by Robert Capa, Henri Cartier-Bresson, George Rodger, David Seymour and Bill Vandivert, is perhaps the most famous photography agency and collective in the world today. Until recently it was thought that the earliest Magnum group show was the photographic scholar L. Fritz Gruber's 1956 exhibit, curated for the Photokina in Cologne. However, more than 50 years later, an even earlier show has been rediscovered. Magnum Photo: Gesicht der Zeit (The Face of Time) was or... |
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Kilroy Was There: A GI's War in PhotographsAccording to the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration. "The Second World War was documented on a huge scale by thousands of photographers and artists who created millions of pictures." Photographic companies, designated as the Signal Corps, with their squads dispersed to different battles, had the daunting task of supplying photo documentation of the war. It's not an exaggeration to say the Signal Corps' cameramen risked their lives to record the battles and other activities during ... |
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