Great Photographs of the Civil War
Edition: Collectors edition
Publisher: Oxmoor House
Published: October 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 304
Subjects: United States - Civil War; Military - Pictorial; History; Photography; History: American; Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions; Subjects & Themes - General
First sentence: dramatic the scene, without sufficient sunlight it was impossible to record an image. The technical difficulties involved in creating a wet-plate photograph, daunting enough in a studio, were more difficult to surmount in the field.