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Piercing time : Paris after Marville and Atget 1865-2012 / Peter Sramek with essays by Min Kyung Lee and Shalini Le Gall ; cover designer, Anthony Gerace ; copy-editor, Heather Owen ; design, Peter Sramek.

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Book
Author/Creator:
Sramek, Peter, author.
Lee, Min Kyung, author.
Le Gall, Shalini, author.
Contributor:
Gerace, Anthony, cover designer.
Owen, Heather, editor.
Sramek, Peter, designer.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Photography, Artistic.
Street photography--France--Paris.
Street photography.
Paris (France)--Pictorial works.
Paris (France).
Marville, Charles, 1813-1879.
Marville, Charles.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (460 p.)
Place of Publication:
Bristol, England ; Chicago, Illinois : Intellect Books, 2013.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Piercing Time 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 Eugène Atget taken in the early twentieth century.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed May 23, 2014).
ISBN:
1-78320-226-2
1-78320-227-0
OCLC:
879947455

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