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Eadweard Muybridge and the Photographic Panorama of San Francisco, 1850-1880

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ISBN-10: 0262581213

ISBN-13: 9780262581219

Edition: N/A

Authors: David Harris, Eric Sandweiss, Phyllis Lambert

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With essays by David Harris and Eric Sandweiss. Preface by Phyllis Lambert. These photographs from the CCA collection and other private and public collections document one of the supreme technical and conceptual achievements in the history of architectural photography. On July 14, 1877, Eadweard Muybridge (1830-1904) announced in the San Francisco Chronicle the publication of a set of photographs, Panorama of San Francisco from California Street Hill. It was available in two formats: as a set of albumen prints mounted on cabinet cards, and as an album of 11 albumen prints. Approximately one year later, Muybridge rephotographed the view, this time using a mammothplate camera. The result, a…    
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List price: $39.95
Publisher: MIT Press
Publication date: 5/10/1993
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 148
Size: 12.00" wide x 9.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 2.134
Language: English

Foreword
Acknowledgements
Claiming the Urban Landscape: The Improbable Rise of an Inevitable City
Eadweard Muybridge and the Photographic Panorama of San Francisco, 1850-1880
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