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On Photography

Mr Walter Benjamin
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Walter Benjamin’s essay ‘A Short History of Photography’ (1931) made bold statements about photographic pioneers such as David Octavius Hill and Nicephore Niepce, and the social and historical context of their work. This first selection of Benjamin’s writings on photography includes a new translation of this influential essay as well as a range of Benjamin’s other writings, both published and unpublished, some of which are translated into English for the first time here.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Country
United Kingdom
Date
1 November 2015
Pages
128
ISBN
9781780235257

Walter Benjamin’s essay ‘A Short History of Photography’ (1931) made bold statements about photographic pioneers such as David Octavius Hill and Nicephore Niepce, and the social and historical context of their work. This first selection of Benjamin’s writings on photography includes a new translation of this influential essay as well as a range of Benjamin’s other writings, both published and unpublished, some of which are translated into English for the first time here.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Country
United Kingdom
Date
1 November 2015
Pages
128
ISBN
9781780235257

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