Europe • Austria
| Franz Goerke (1856-1931) edits and publishes Die Kunst in der Photographie. This is the first year of this seminal publication. [Read about]
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Europe • France
| The Photo-Club of Paris ('le Photo Club de Paris') holds its fourth exhibition Quatrième Année Salon de Photographie. (13 April 1897) [Read about]
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Europe • Great Britain
| John Benjamin Stone founds the National Photographic Record Association to preserve the folklore and customs of England. |
North America • USA
| Alfred Stieglitz publishes Picturesque Bits of New York and Other Studies.
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