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Tables of Contents for A Concise History of Photography
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
The Technical Evolution of Photography
1
28
The Pre-History of Photography
3
5
The Camera Obscura
3
4
Photochemistry
7
1
The Invention of Photography
8
21
The Earliest Attempts at Photography
8
1
The Introduction of Photography on Metal
9
4
The Introduction of Photography on Paper
13
3
The Introduction of Photography on Glass
16
2
Albumen-on-Glass Process
16
1
Collodion Process
16
2
The Introduction of Photography on Film
18
1
The Evolution of Equipment
18
8
The Evolution of Colour Photography
26
3
The Artistic Achievements of Photography
29
110
Pictures and Their Makers up to 1914
31
55
The Daguerreotype
31
9
America
31
2
Great Britain
33
2
France
35
3
German-Speaking Countries
38
2
Photographs on Paper
40
6
Great Britain
40
3
France and Other Countries
43
3
Photographs by the Collodion and Gelatine Processes
46
40
Exploration and Topographical
47
3
Landscape
50
2
Architecture
52
3
Portraiture and Genre
55
9
War Reportage
64
3
Social Documentation
67
3
Photography of Movement
70
3
Pictorial Photography
73
2
The New Amateurs
75
1
Naturalism and Impressionism
76
10
Pictures and Their Makers: The Modern Period
86
53
The Revolution in Photography
86
6
New Objectivity
92
9
Contemporary Portraiture
101
4
Fotoform
105
8
Reportage
113
22
Colour Photography
135
4
Acknowledgements
139
2
List of Illustrations
141
4
Index of Names
145