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16.01   Aerial photography
16.02   James Wallace Black: Boston, as the Eagle and the Wild Goose See It
16.03   Satellite imaging
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16.01   Aerial >  Aerial photography 
  
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16.02   Aerial >  James Wallace Black: Boston, as the Eagle and the Wild Goose See It 
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16.03   Aerial >  Satellite imaging 
  
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General reading 
  
Barber, Martyn, 2012, A History of Aerial Photography and Archaeology: Mata Hari's Glass Eye and Other Stories, (English Heritage) isbn-10: 1848020368 isbn-13: 978-1848020368 [Δ
  
Beauffort, G. de & Dusariez, M., 1995, Aerial Photographs Taken From a Kite, (KAPWA Foundation Publishing) [Δ
  
Cosgrove, Denis & Fox, William L., 2010, Photography and Flight, (Reaktion Books) isbn-10: 1861893981 isbn-13: 978-1861893987 [Δ
  
Crawford, O. G. S. & Keiller, Alexander, 1928, Wessex from the Air, (Oxford University Press) [Δ
  
Finnegan, Terrence J., 2011, Shooting the Front: Allied Aerial Reconnaisance in the First World War, (The History Press) isbn-10: 0752460528 isbn-13: 978-0752460529 [Δ
  
Fox, Frank, 1999, God's Eye: Aerial Photography and the Katyn Forest Massacre, (West Chester, PA: West Chester University Press) [Δ
  
Francke, Klaus D., 1993, Iceland: Aerials, (Zurich: Edition Stemmle) [Δ
  
Lee, Willis T., 1922, The Face of the Earth as Seen from the Air: A Study in the Application of Airplane Photography to Geography, (New York: American Geographical Society) [Special Publication No. 4] [Δ
  
Newhall, Beaumont, 1969, Airborne Camera: The World from the Air and Outer Space, (NY: Hastings House Publishers) [Δ
  
Sichel, KIm, 2007, To Fly: Contemporary Aerial Photography, (Boston University Art Gallery) isbn-10: 1881450260 isbn-13: 978-1881450269 [Δ
  
Stichelbaut, Birger et al., 2009, Images of Conflict: Military Aerial Photography and Archaeology, (Cambridge Scholars Publishing) isbn-10: 1443801712 isbn-13: 978-1443801713 [Δ
  
 
  
Readings on, or by, individual photographers 
  
Arthur Batut 
  
Autha, Danielle et al., 1988, Labruguiere, birthplace of kite aerophotography, Arthur Batut 1846-1918, (Midi France Communication) [Δ
  
Batut, A., 1890, La photographie aérienne par cerf-volant, (Paris: Gauthier-Villars et Fils) [Δ
  
Charles E. Brown 
  
Harold, Anthony, 1983, Camera above the Clouds, Vol.1: The Aviation Photographs of Charles E. Brown, (Airlife Publishing) isbn-10: 0906393310 isbn-13: 978-0906393314 [Δ
  
Alfred G. Buckham 
  
Buckham, Alfred G., 1933, 15 December, ‘A Flying Photographer‘, The Morning Post [Δ
  
Buckham, Alfred G., 1934, 12 January, ‘Above Volcanoes Dead And Alive - Sucked into a Live Crater‘, The Morning Post [Δ
  
Buckham, Alfred G., 1937, April, ‘In the Skyway‘, Camera Craft [Δ
  
Ferguson, Celia, 2007, A Vision of Flight: The Aerial Photography of Alfred G. Buckham, (The History Press) isbn-10: 0752444301 isbn-13: 978-0752444307 [Δ
  
William A. Garnett 
  
Garnett, William, 1996, William Garnett: Aerial Photographs, (University of California Press) isbn-10: 0520083482 isbn-13: 978-0520083486 [Δ
  
David Maisel 
  
Maisel, David, 2006, Oblivion, (Nazraeli Press) [Essay by William L. Fox and poem by Mark Strand] [Δ
  
Maisel, David, 2012, Black Maps: American Landscape and the Apocalyptic Sublime, (Steidl) isbn-13: 978-3869305370 [Δ
  
Eduard Spelterini 
  
Stadler, Hilar, 2007, Eduard Spelterini: Photographs of a Pioneer Balloonist, (Verlag Scheidegger and Spiess) [Δ
  
Stadler, Hilar, 2010, Eduard Spelterini and the Spectacle of Images: The Coloured Slides of the Pioneer Balloonist", (Verlag Scheidegger and Spiess) [Δ
  
Stadler, Hilar, 2011, Eduard Spelterini and the Spectacle of Images: The Coloured Slides of the Pioneer Balloonist, (University of Chicago Press) isbn-10: 3858813036 isbn-13: 978-3858813039 [Δ
  
 
  
If you feel this list is missing a significant book or article please let me know - Alan - alan@luminous-lint.com 
  
 
  
Resources 
  
Aerial imagery from around the world 
http://aerial.rcahms.gov.uk 
The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland now manages the National Collection of Aerial Photography. This collection includes over 5.5 million declassified reconnaissance photographs taken during the Second World War of Scotland and the World (excepting England / Northern Ireland / Wales). 
  
 
  

HomeContentsPhotographers > Photographers worth investigating

 
E.D. Archibald • Yann Arthus-Bertrand  (1946-) • Perez Mann Batchelder  (1818-1873) • Arthur Batut  (1846-1918) • Marilyn Bridges  (1948-) • Charles E. Brown  (1896-1982) • Alfred G. Buckham  (1879-1956) • William Abner Eddy • Bernhard Edmaier • Terry Evans  (1944-) • Klaus Francke • William A. Garnett  (1916-2006) • Georg Gerster  (1928-) • George R. Lawrence  (1868-1938) • David Maisel • Taiji Matsue  (1963-) • Albert Maul • Nadar  (1820-1910) • Julius Neubranner • Julius Neubronner  (1852-1932) • Alfred Nobel  (1833-1897) • Robert Petschow  (1888-1945) • Eduard Spelterini  (1852-1931) • George Steinmetz  (1957-) • Nils Strindberg  (1872-1897) • Cesare Tardivo  (1870-1953) • Bradford Washburn  (1910-2007) • Emile Wenz
HomeThemes > Aerial 
 
A wider gazeA closer lookRelated topics 
  
Air transportation 
Airplanes 
Airships, dirigibles and balloons 
 
  

HomeContentsOnline exhibitions > Aerial

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ThumbnailAerial photography 
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Released (April 13, 2010) Satellite imagery has been transferred into a separate exhibition. (30 May 2010)
ThumbnailBradford Washburn 
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Released (March 17, 2009)
ThumbnailDavid Maisel: Oblivion 
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Released (February 9, 2007)
ThumbnailSatellite imagery of Earth 
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Released (May 30, 2010) Further iconic examples requested.
 
  

HomeVisual indexes > Aerial

Please submit suggestions for Visual Indexes to enhance this theme.
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   Photographer 
  
ThumbnailAlfred G. Buckham: Aerial photography 
About this photographer | Photographs by this photographer 
ThumbnailDavid Maisel: Oblivion 
About this photographer | Photographs by this photographer 
ThumbnailEduard Spelterini: Aerial views 
About this photographer | Photographs by this photographer 
ThumbnailJames Wallace Black: Boston, as the Eagle and the Wild Goose See It 
About this photographer | Photographs by this photographer 
ThumbnailNadar: Balloon flights 
About this photographer | Photographs by this photographer 
ThumbnailNils Strindberg: S.A. Andrée's Arctic balloon expedition (1897) 
About this photographer | Photographs by this photographer 
ThumbnailSteve Mulligan: Aerial photographs 
About this photographer | Photographs by this photographer 
ThumbnailWilliam A. Garnett: Aerial views of California 
About this photographer | Photographs by this photographer 
 
  
   Connections 
  
ThumbnailAerial - Satellite 
ThumbnailBerenice Abbott - Lou Stoumen - Phil Palmer 
ThumbnailCharles E. Brown - Margaret Bourke-White 
ThumbnailKonrad Brandel - Nadar - Horace Hall 
 
  
   Themes 
  
ThumbnailAerial photography 
ThumbnailAerial photography: Photographers 
ThumbnailScientific: Satellite imagery of Earth 
ThumbnailTransportation: Balloon flights 
ThumbnailWar: First World War (1914-1918): Aerial reconnaissance and bombing photography 
ThumbnailWar: Iraq War (2003-2011): Justification 
ThumbnailWar: Second World War (1939-1945): Aerial reconnaissance and bombing photography 
 
 
  
   Geography 
  
ThumbnailThe Blue Marble 
 
 
  
   Still thinking about these... 
  
ThumbnailKite photography 
 
 
  
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