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Picture machine : the rise of American newspictures
- Title
- Picture machine : the rise of American newspictures / William Hannigan and Ken Johnston.
- Author
- Hannigan, William
- Publication
- New York : Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 2004.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | TR820 .H2825 2004 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 288 pages : chiefly illustrations; 26 x 29 cm
- Summary
- Examines the historical and cultural significance of American news wire picture services, and demonstrates how the images they created captured and molded American identity during such events as the Hindenburg disaster, the Scopes trial, and Lindbergh's trans-Atlantic flight.
- Subject
- United Press International > Photograph collections
- United Press International
- United Press International
- 1900-1999
- 1915-1965
- Photojournalism > United States > History > 20th century
- Phototelegraphy > History > 20th century
- News agencies > United States > History > 20th century
- Phototelegraphy > United States > History > 20th century
- News agencies
- Photograph collections
- Photojournalism
- Phototelegraphy
- Bildpublizistik
- Nachrichtenagentur
- Fotojournalistiek
- Persbureaus
- Bildjournalismus
- Geschichte
- Nachrichtenagentur
- United States
- USA
- USA
- Genre/Form
- photobooks.
- History
- Photobooks.
- Livres de photographies.
- Note
- 其他题名:The rise of American newspictures.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 281) and index.
- Credits (note)
- Photographs from the archive of United Press International at Corbis.
- Contents
- Making American images / William Hannigan -- Eye news: a short history of picture news in America / Ken Johnston.
- ISBN
- 0810946424
- 9780810946422
- LCCN
- 2004005961
- OCLC
- ocm54778464
- 54778464
- SCSB-1348766
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library