Amateurs, Photography, and the Mid-Victorian Imagination

By Grace Seiberling

In 1851, when photographs were first shown at the Great Exhibition of Arts and Industry, photography was primarily a hobby for well-to-do amateurs. These early photographers were members of the... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226744981
• ISBN13: 9780226744988
• Release Date: May 1986
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 206 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 9.0" x 11.3"