Piercing time: paris after marville and atget 1865-2012

Auteur :
Sramek, Peter
Éditeur :
Intellect
ISBN :
9781783200320
Date de publication :
15 oct. 2013
Dimensions :
22,9 x 22,9 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Examines the role of photography in documenting urban change by juxtaposing contemporary "rephotographs" taken by the author with images of nineteenth-century Paris taken by Charles Marville, who worked under Georges Haussmann, and corresponding photographs by Eugene Atget taken in the early twentieth century.