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Imaging the isle across : vintage photography from Ceylon.

Title
Imaging the isle across : vintage photography from Ceylon.
Publication
New Delhi : National Museum, 2015.

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Additional Authors
  • National Museum of India host institution.
  • Alkazi Foundation for the Arts host institution.
Description
108 pages : illustrations; 27 cm
Summary
Collection of photographs primarily from the collection of Alkazi Foundation for the Arts displayed at an exhibition at National Museum between September 26 and November 10, 2015.
Alternative Title
Vintage photography from Ceylon
Subject
  • Alkazi Foundation for the Arts > Exhibitions
  • Fotografie
  • Photography, Artistic > Exhibitions
  • Photography
  • Photography, Artistic
  • Sri Lanka
  • Sri Lanka > Pictorial works > Exhibitions
  • Sri Lanka > Exhibitions
Genre/Form
  • Exhibition catalogs
  • Exhibition, pictorial works
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Foreword / Sanjiv Mittal -- A survey of histories / Dr. Rakesh Tewari -- Islanded and connected / Rahaab Allana -- Imaging the isle across: early photographers of Ceylon, 1840-1920 / Ismeth Raheem -- A landscape of desire / Jennifer Chowdhry Biswas -- Lens upon islanders / Ayesha Matthan -- The ascent of (wo)man: visual priming in early photographs and films of Ceylon, 1880s-1930s / Annamaria Motrescu-Mayes.
LCCN
^^2016318167
OCLC
  • 953265219
  • SCSB-11536420
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library