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a| 9781472524928 (hardcover : alk. paper)
a| 9781472533920 (pbk. : alk. paper)
a| DLC
b| eng
e| rda
c| DLC
a| Photographs, museums, collections :
b| between art and Information /
c| edited by Elizabeth Edwards and Christopher Morton.
a| London,
b| Bloomsbury :
c| 2015.
a| 267 p. :
b| ill. ;
c| 24 cm.
a| Includes bibliographical references.
a| pt. 1. Introduction --
Between art and information: towards a collecting history of photographs / Elizabeth Edwards (De Montfort University, Leicester, UK) and Christopher Morton (Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford, UK) --
pt. 2. Becoming Collections --
Multiple collections and fluid meanings: Alfred Maudslay's archaeological photographs at the British Museum / Duncan Shields (De Montfort University, Leicester, UK) --
Self assembled: Isabella Stewart Gardner's Photographic Albums and the Development of her Museum, 1902-1924 / Casey Riley (Boston University, USA) --
'An Invitation to Visit Windermere': moments of departure and return in the biography of the Bryan Heseltine Collection / Darren Newbury (University of Brighton, UK) --
Private to public: the David MacGregor Maritime Photographic Collection / Eleni Papavasileiou (SS Great Britain Trust, UK) --
pt. 3. Scientific Documents --
Collecting portraiture, exhibiting race: Augustus Pitt-Rivers's photographs at the South Kensington Museum / Christopher Morton (Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford, UK) --
Collecting photographs, constructing disciplines: the rationality and rhetoric of photography at the Museum of Economic Botany / Caroline Cornish (Royal Holloway, UK) --
Photographs as scientific and social objects in the correspondence of Charles Darwin / Geoff Belknap (University of Leicester) and Sophie Defrance (University of Cambridge) --
pt. 4. Shaped in History --
Revolutionary photographs: the Museo de la Revolucion, Havana, Cuba / Kristine Juncker (De Montfort University, Leicester, UK) --
Photography in Jersey under German Occupation: the 1940 'Order concerning open-air photography' and photography at the Societe Jersiaise Museum / Gareth Syvret (De Montfort University, Leicester, UK) --
From them to us: changing meanings of photographs of Maori at Te Papa / Athol McCredie (Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa) --
pt. 5. Curatorial Practices --
Unwrapping the layers: translating photograph albums into an exhibition context / Ulrike Bessel (DASA Working World Exhibition in Dortmund, Germany) --
To collect and preserve negatives: the Eli Lotar Collection at the Centre Georges Pompidou / Damarice Amao (Paris Sorbonne, France) --
Looking for Bolton in the Worktown Archive / Caroline Edge (Bolton Museum/University, UK).
a| Photograpy
x| Museums.
a| Photograph collections.
a| Edwards, Elizabeth,
d| 1952-
e| editor.
a| Morton, Christopher A.,
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