02413cam a22003013u 4500 28015 UtSlPG 20260610133635.0 m cr n 260607r2008||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 TR Pictorial Photographers of America Pictorial Photography in America 1920 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2008 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2008-02-07 "Pictorial Photography in America 1920" by Pictorial Photographers of America is a collection of photographic works and discussions regarding the art of pictorial photography, likely written in the early 20th century. This volume reflects the evolving perspective on photography as a legitimate form of artistic expression, showcasing contributions from various regions across the United States. The book aims to elevate the appreciation of pictorial photography, emphasizing its potential to convey personal impressions of nature and human life. The content of the book is structured around various contributions from American photographers, featuring illustrations of their works alongside essays detailing the development of pictorial photography in different states. Topics include the impact of historical events such as the war on artistic endeavors, the establishment of camera clubs aiming to foster artistic growth, and the unique characteristics of pictorial art in regions like New Jersey, Maine, Massachusetts, and the West. Prominent photographers share their insights and experiences, contributing to a cohesive narrative that highlights the vibrancy and dynamism of pictorial photography in America during this period. The book serves as both a showcase of artistic talent and an educational resource for aspiring and established photographers, advocating for a greater understanding of photography as a vital art form. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: New York: Pictorial Photographers of America, 1920 Photography, Artistic -- Periodicals White, Clarence H., 1871-1925 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28015 68924 68924