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Projecting citizenship : photography and belonging in the British Empire
- Title
- Projecting citizenship : photography and belonging in the British Empire / Gabrielle Moser.
- Author
- Moser, Gabrielle
- Publication
- University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2019]
- ©2019
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Details
- Description
- xvii, 226 pages : illustrations; 27 cm
- Summary
- "Examines the relationship between photography and citizenship, through a comprehensive account of the Colonial Office Visual Instruction Committee's lantern slide lecture scheme: a project initiated by the British government at the beginning of the twentieth century that aimed to photograph the entirety of the empire"--Provided by publisher.
- Subjects
- Great Britain
- Citizenship > Colonies > Great Britain > History > 20th century
- Photography > Political aspects > Colonies > Great Britain > History > 20th century
- History
- Photography in education > Colonies > Great Britain > History > 20th century
- 1900-1999
- Great Britain > Colonial Office > Visual Instruction Committee
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction : citizenship in and out of sight -- The spectator : projecting imperial citizens in England and India -- The photographer : looking along the archival grain in Canada -- The subject : developing the image of the indentured laborer -- The archive : residues of noncitizens in the COVIC archive -- Conclusion : from imperial to global citizens, picturing citizenship in the present.
- Call Number
- JQF 19-591
- ISBN
- 9780271081274
- 0271081279
- LCCN
- 2018028846
- OCLC
- 1044781996
- Author
- Moser, Gabrielle, author.
- Title
- Projecting citizenship : photography and belonging in the British Empire / Gabrielle Moser.
- Publisher
- University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2019]
- Copyright Date
- ©2019
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Chronological Term
- 1900-1999
- Research Call Number
- JQF 19-591