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A study of the work of William Henry Fox Talbot, who is credited with being the inventor of photography as we know it. It reproduces 50 of his photographs from the Getty Museum's collection, along with commentary on each. There is also an edited transcript of a colloquium on Talbot's career.

In Focus William Henry Fox Talbot Photographs

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      Publisher: Getty Trust Publications
      Publication Date: 25/07/2002
      ISBN13: 9780892366606, 978-0892366606
      ISBN10: 0892366605
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      Book Synopsis
      A study of the work of William Henry Fox Talbot, who is credited with being the inventor of photography as we know it. It reproduces 50 of his photographs from the Getty Museum's collection, along with commentary on each. There is also an edited transcript of a colloquium on Talbot's career.

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