War Photography by John Taylor

War Photography by John Taylor

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Summary

Examines the conditions, constraints and images of photographic realism published in the British press during World Wars I and II, the Falklands campaign, and in relation to terrorism in Northern Ireland. A number of photographs are analyzed to show how imagery is used in times of national crisis.

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War Photography by John Taylor

This study examines the conditions, constraints and images of photographic realism published in the British press during World Wars I and II, the Falklands campaign, and in relation to terrorism in Northern Ireland. Focusing on the human interest story, and the presentation of a necessary war against a common enemy, the book analyzes a number of photographs, from battles and from the home front, to show how pictures are put to patriotic use in times of national crisis.
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ISBN 13 9780415010641
ISBN 10 0415010640
Title War Photography
Author John Taylor
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 1991-06-01
Number of pages 192
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.