Lewis Carroll Photographer

Zusatztext "Above all, [Carroll] was a gifted, obsessive and dedicated photographer, one of the best that the medium's first century produced." ---Lyle Rexer, Art in America Informationen zum Autor Roger Taylor is an independent British photographic historical specializing in the mid-Victorian period. His publications include Crown and Camera: The Royal Family and Photography (Penguin). Edward Wakeling has compiled and edited several volumes of the writings of Lewis Carroll, including the first unabridged edition of Lewis Carroll's Diaries (six of nine volumes are already in print). Klappentext Long before he published his famous "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" story, Carroll was a photographer. This handsome volume makes clear the extent and complexity of Carroll's photographic art. Includes rare and never before seen images. 485 photos. Zusammenfassung Presents a collection of Carroll photographs, and illuminates his relationships with the children he photographed in light of the idealism and social conventions of the day.

Product details

• Authors: Roger Taylor, Roger Wakeling Taylor, Edward Wakeling, Wakeling Edward
• Assisted by: Peter C. Bunnell (Introduction), Bunnell Peter C. (Introduction)
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.03.2002
• EAN: 9780691074436
• ISBN: 978-0-691-07443-6
• No. of pages: 304
• Dimensions: 260 mm x 280 mm x 35 mm
• Series: The Princeton University Library Albums; The Princeton University Library Albums
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Photography, film, video, TV; England, Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, European History, PHOTOGRAPHY / Individual Photographers / General, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Georgian Era (1714-1837), PHOTOGRAPHY / Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions / General, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Victorian Era (1837-1901), 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, British & Irish history, Photographs: collections, Individual photographers, Social and cultural history, Photographs: Portraits