The Photographs of Russell Lee - The Library of Congress

Informationen zum Autor Nicholas Lemann has published five books, most recently Redemption: The Last Battle of the Civil War (2006). He has written extensively for The New York Times, The New York Review of Books, The New Republic, Slate and American Heritage and has worked in documentary television with Blackside, Inc., Frontline, the Discovery Channel, and the BBC. Amy Pastan is an independent editor and scholar, formerly of the National Gallery of Art, Washington. The Preface is by W. Ralph Eubanks, director of publishing at The Library of Congress. Klappentext Each volume in this brand new series, presents 50 striking images by an individual photographer from the Library of Congress' Farm Security Administration (FSA) and Office of War Information (OWI) collection, recreating a picture of American life prior to World War II. Zusammenfassung Features historically significant collection of photographs that provide a comprehensive view of American life from 1935 to 1944 during the Great Depression. This title also presents a visual record of agricultural and urban centres in the South! Mid-West and Western United States.

Product details

• Authors: Russell/ Lemann Lee, Nicholas Lemann, Lemann Nicholas, Amy Pastan
• Assisted by: Russell Lee (Photographs)
• Publisher: Antique Collector's Club
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.09.2008
• EAN: 9781904832393
• ISBN: 978-1-904832-39-3
• No. of pages: 50
• Dimensions: 178 mm x 184 mm x 13 mm
• Series: Fields of Vision; Fields of Vision
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Photography, film, video, TV; PHOTOGRAPHY / Individual Photographers / General, ART / Individual Artists / Monographs, ART / Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions / General, Exhibition catalogues & specific collections, Individual photographers, Individual artists, art monographs, Exhibition catalogues and specific collections