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Photos That Changed The World
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Discover the powerful impact of visual storytelling with 'Photos That Changed The World.' This stunning paperback showcases nearly one hundred of history's most transformative photographs, from the Wright Brothers' inaugural flight to the poignant moments of the Syrian refugee crisis. Published by Prestel Publishing, this beautifully designed book measures 195 x 240 mm and spans 208 pages, offering ample space for immersive two-page spreads that capture the essence of each image. Each photograph is paired with engaging essays that delve into the stories behind these remarkable moments in time, providing readers with a profound understanding of their historical significance.
The book features iconic images captured by legendary photographers such as Lewis Hine, Dorothea Lange, Yousuf Karsh, Diane Arbus, and James Nachtwey, alongside striking visuals from lesser-known photojournalists. Updated to include pivotal recent events, 'Photos That Changed The World' offers a captivating collection of moments that have shaped our society, making it an essential addition for photography enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Explore the profound impact of these unforgettable images and reflect on how they have changed the world. Perfect for coffee table displays, this book not only acts as a conversation starter but also serves as a source of inspiration for anyone interested in the art of photography and its role in global events.
Author: Peter Stepan Publisher: Prestel Publishing
Bind: paperback
Dimensions: 195 x 240 mm
Pages: 208
Publication Date: 20-08-2016
In lavish two-page spreads, this book presents nearly one hundred of history’s most memorable photographs — from the Wright Brothers’ first flight to the bombing of Pearl Harbor, from Martin Luther King’s “I Have a Dream” speech to Nelson Mandela’s release from prison, and from the inauguration of President Barack Obama to the Syrian refugee crisis. The volume features pictures from photography masters such as Lewis Hine, Dorothea Lange, Yousuf Karsh, Diane Arbus, and James Nachtwey, as well as iconic images from lesser-known and unknown photojournalists. Photos that Changed the World has been updated to include indelible images of the most significant recent events. Engaging essays accompany each photograph and tell the story behind each image.
The book features iconic images captured by legendary photographers such as Lewis Hine, Dorothea Lange, Yousuf Karsh, Diane Arbus, and James Nachtwey, alongside striking visuals from lesser-known photojournalists. Updated to include pivotal recent events, 'Photos That Changed The World' offers a captivating collection of moments that have shaped our society, making it an essential addition for photography enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Explore the profound impact of these unforgettable images and reflect on how they have changed the world. Perfect for coffee table displays, this book not only acts as a conversation starter but also serves as a source of inspiration for anyone interested in the art of photography and its role in global events.
Author: Peter Stepan Publisher: Prestel Publishing
Bind: paperback
Dimensions: 195 x 240 mm
Pages: 208
Publication Date: 20-08-2016
In lavish two-page spreads, this book presents nearly one hundred of history’s most memorable photographs — from the Wright Brothers’ first flight to the bombing of Pearl Harbor, from Martin Luther King’s “I Have a Dream” speech to Nelson Mandela’s release from prison, and from the inauguration of President Barack Obama to the Syrian refugee crisis. The volume features pictures from photography masters such as Lewis Hine, Dorothea Lange, Yousuf Karsh, Diane Arbus, and James Nachtwey, as well as iconic images from lesser-known and unknown photojournalists. Photos that Changed the World has been updated to include indelible images of the most significant recent events. Engaging essays accompany each photograph and tell the story behind each image.
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