Picture Paradise: Asia-Pacific Photography 1840s-1940s
By (Author) Gael Newton
National Gallery of Australia
National Gallery of Australia
24th July 2008
Australia
General
Non Fiction
Exhibition catalogues and specific collections
779
Paperback
88
Width 220mm, Height 270mm
504g
Picture paradise introduces readers to early photography from the diverse AsiaPacific regionIndia and Sri Lanka, Southeast and East Asia, Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands, and the west coast of North America. Including pioneer local photographers as well as European photographers working in the region, it features over 80 photographs and albums ranging from gem-like daguerreotype portraits through to modern film photography.