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Author Victoria and Albert Museum.

Title The Golden age of British photography, 1839-1900 : photographs from the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, with selections from the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Royal Archives, Windsor Castle, the Royal Photographic Society, Bath, Science Museum, London, Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh / edited and introduced by Mark Haworth-Booth
Published Millerton, N.Y. : Aperture in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum and the Philadelphia Museum of Art ; New York : Distributed in the U.S. by Viking Penguin, [1984]
©1984

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Description 189 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm
Contents The dawning of an age Chauncy Hare Townshend, eyewitness -- The daguerreotype : a new wonder -- The calotype era -- The circle of William Henry Fox Talbot -- Picturesque Britain and the industrial age -- Roger Fenton and the making of a photographic establishment -- The grand tour -- High art photography : in search of an ideal -- Exploring the empire -- Aristocratic amateurs -- Julia Margaret Cameron : Christian pictorialist -- Street life -- The art of photography : fulfilling the vision -- Peter Henry Emerson : art and solitude -- James Craig Annan : brave days in Glasgow -- Paul Martin and the modern era
Notes Published in association with the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Victoria and Albert Museum
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 189) and index
Subject Victoria and Albert Museum.
Photographers -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Photography -- Great Britain -- Exhibitions.
Photography -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Photography -- Great Britain -- History.
Author Haworth-Booth, Mark, editor
Aperture, Inc.
Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Victoria and Albert Museum.
LC no. 84070357
ISBN 0893811440
0893811459
0905209672
9780893811440
9780893811457
9780905209678