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PublisherPrestel Gmbh & Co KG.

ISBN-103791382373

ISBN-139783791382371

eBay Product ID (ePID)221524747

Product Key Features

Edition2

Book TitlePhotos That Changed the World

Number of Pages208 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicPhotojournalism, Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions / General, Photoessays & Documentaries

Publication Year2016

IllustratorYes

FeaturesRevised

GenrePhotography

AuthorPeter Stepan

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.8 in

Item Weight28.5 Oz

Item Length9.7 in

Item Width7.9 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2016-932273

Dewey Edition23

Dewey Decimal779.990922

Edition DescriptionRevised edition

SynopsisNow available in an updated and revised edition, 'Photos that Changed the World' gathers together images of pivotal moments in world history in one stunning volume., Now available in an updated and revised edition, Photos that Changed the World gathers together images of pivotal moments in world history in one stunning volume. 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., Now available in an updated and revised edition, 'Photos that Changed the World' gathers together images of pivotal moments in world history in one stunning volume. 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.

LC Classification NumberTR820