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The artful pose : early studio photography in Mumbai, c.1855-1940 / contributors, Partha Mitter, Akshaya Tankha, Suryanandini Sinha, Rahaab Allana ; with a foreword by Tasneem Zakaria Mehta.
Fine Arts Library TR104.M86 A78 2010
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LIBRA TR104.M86 A78 2010
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Photography, Artistic--Exhibitions.
- Photography, Artistic.
- Photography, Artistic--History.
- History.
- Portrait photography--India--Mumbai--Exhibitions.
- Portrait photography.
- Portrait photography--India--Mumbai--History.
- India--Mumbai.
- Genre:
- Exhibition catalogues.
- Exhibition catalogs.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 88 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Ahmedabad : Mapin ; Ocean Township, NJ : Grantha, 2010.
- Contents:
- Foreword / Tasneem Zakaria Mehta
- A cultural note / Rahaab Allana
- The dawn of photography in India: a complex legacy of the photographic studio / Prof. Partha Mitter
- Early recedents: ethnographic photography in Bombay, 1855-1870 / Akshaya Tankha
- Facing the lens: women in Bombay's photographic studios / Suryanandini Sinha
- Performance for camera: Shapoor N. Bhedwar and the dimensions of studio photography in Bombay / Rahaab Allana.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (page 80).
- Published in conjunction with the exhibition The Artful Pose: Early Studio Photography in Mumbai (c. 1855-1940), 28 February - 21 March 2010 at Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Mumbai City Museum, Mumbai.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1939 Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9788189995409
- 8189995405
- 9781935677000
- 1935677004
- OCLC:
- 641500882
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