Description
The Origins of British Photography is an illustrated survey of the development of British photography from its beginnings in 1839. It features the work of important early photographers including Roger Fenton, Julia Margaret Cameron, David Octavius Hill, Frank Meadow Sutcliffe and Peter Henry Emerson, tracing the development of the medium through its formative years.
The book contains 63 full-page photographic reproductions, showcasing the work of these pioneering photographers and providing a visual record of the development of photography in Britain. It offers particular insight into the history of photography and its place in Victorian Britain.
A good choice for readers and collectors interested in early photography, photographic history, Victorian Britain and the work of pioneering British photographers.
