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| Record of England: Sir Benjamin Stone & the National Photographic Record Association, 1897-1910
     
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Hardcover
156 pages
Dewi Lewis Publishing
Published 2007
Book Description
This is England in the late nineteenth century through the eyes of the photographic survey movement. In 1897 Sir Benjamin Stone announced the formation of the National Photographic Record Association. Its objective was to make a record of England for future generations. This book examines Stone's central role in the project and presents over 120 of his photographs.
About the Author
Stone (1838-1914) is currently most well known for his parliamentary portraits and studies of British customs. In 1897 he announced the formation of the National Photographic Record Association for which worked tirelessly – his collection comprising some 22,000 prints, 600 steroescopic images and 50 albums. |
Record of England: Sir Benjamin Stone & the National Photographic Record Association, 1897-1910
Elizabeth Edwards (Author); Peter James (Author); & Benjamin Stone (Photographer) |  |
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