Louisiana lens : photographs from the historic New Orleans collection /
Louisiana Lens surveys 180 years of photographic encounters with one of America's most evocative regions: from early daguerreotypes of New Orleans landmarks to haunting post-Civil War landscapes to born-digital photographs documenting the devastation of Hurricane Katrina. Author John H. Lawrenc...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New Orleans, Louisiana :
The Historic New Orleans Collection,
[2023]
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| Summary: | Louisiana Lens surveys 180 years of photographic encounters with one of America's most evocative regions: from early daguerreotypes of New Orleans landmarks to haunting post-Civil War landscapes to born-digital photographs documenting the devastation of Hurricane Katrina. Author John H. Lawrence traces the development of photographic equipment and technical processes alongside the evolution of New Orleans and Louisiana over nearly two centuries. |
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| Physical Description: | 287 pages : illustrations(some color), portraits ; 30 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes index. |
| ISBN: | 9780917860911 0917860918 |