Photographic Masterpieces from the Dawn of Photography to the Present 1839–2006

This photo album depicts the biggest masterpieces from the onset of the era of photography all the way to the recent past. With Qatar Museums housing an impressive photography collection itself, its pieces make an important addition to this cultural mosaic. It includes historically important antique cameras along with landmark images that map the development of photography as a field of art. This album also contains some of the earliest plates depicting both famous buildings and everyday scenes of life in Egypt and Palestine. A must have for all photography buffs. Author: Colin Harding Publishing year: 2006 Publisher: Qatar Museums Format: Paperback Language: Arabic and English Weight: 330 g