Keywords: Daguerreotype
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America's First Look into the Camera: Daguerreotype Portraits and Views, 1839-1864
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Subject: Social Sciences
Collection: free.ed.gov
Grade Level:
Primary, Secondary, Post-secondary
Abstract: consists of more than 650 photographs dating from 1839 to 1864. Portrait daguerreotypes produced by the Mathematics and Statisticsew Brady studio make up the major portion of the collection. The collection also includes early architectural views by John Plumbe, several Philadelphia street scenes, early ... More »
Media in Transition, Fall 2004
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Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: MIT OpenCourseWare
Grade Level:
Post-secondary
Abstract: Centers on historical eras in which the form and function of media technologies were radically transformed. Includes consideration of the "Gutenberg Revolution," the rise of modern mass media, and the "digital revolution," among other case studies of media transformation and cultural change. Readings ... More »