Publisher's Synopsis
This work features a collection of papers from the Conference of the European Society for the History of Photography, held in Edinburgh in 1992 in association with the Scottish Society for the History of Photography. It examines one of the most creative periods in early photography and should appeal to anyone with an interest in photographic history and techniques.;The book includes 50 reproduced examples of the work of the photographers discussed, illustrating developments in the techniques of photography as art, and including works by James Craig Annan and D.O. Hill.
