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Expanding horizons : painting and photography of American and Canadian landscape, 1860-1918

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24957
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2009
Author
Goldfarb, Hilliard T.
Publisher
[Montreal] : Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
Call Number
06.1 G11e O.S.
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Author
Goldfarb, Hilliard T.
Responsibility
Hilliard T. Goldfarb (editor)
Publisher
[Montreal] : Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
Published Date
2009
Physical Description
318 pages : illustrations (some color), maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Art
Landscapes
Artists
Photographers
Photography
Exhibitions
Canada
United States
North America
Abstract
Catalogue of an exhibition first held at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts from June 18 to Sept. 27, 2009 and then travelling to Vancouver Art Gallery, from Oct. 17, 2009 to Janu. 17, 2010. Issued also in French under title: Grandeur nature : peinture et photographie des paysages ame´ricains et canadiens de 1860 a` 1918.
Contents
Endangered horizons / Nathalie Bondil -- Lenders to the exhibition -- Crossed destinies: manifesting the paths of nationhood in the United States and Canada through Landscapes, 1860-1918 / Hilliard T. Goldfarb -- Flexible frontiers: expansion, contraction, regeneration / T.J. Jackson Lears -- Nature transcendent -- The most northerly horizon / Rosalind Pepall -- The forest, Niagara and the sublime / Franc¸ois-Marc Gagnon -- Works -- The stage of history and the theatre of myth -- Looking at landscape in athe age of environmentalism / Lynda Jessup -- Too silent to be real / Richard Hill -- Works -- Man versus nature -- Painting and photography in British Columbia, 1871-1916: some observations / Ian Thom -- Works -- Nature domesticated -- Word and image: North American landscape in nineteenth-century illustrated publications / Brian Foss -- John Singer Sargent's adventurous summer in the Canadian Rockies: the visit to rh Yoho Valley in 1916 / Hilliard T. Goldfarb -- Works -- The urban landscape -- "To pavements and homesteads here" : landscape, photography, and the transcendence of time and space / Philip Brookman -- Works -- The return of nature -- Introduction -- Works.
ISBN
9782891923347
Accession Number
2019.94
Call Number
06.1 G11e O.S.
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Review and synopsis on Canadian Architect website
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Fundamentals of photography, with laboratory experiments

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24972
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1947
Author
Boucher, Paul E.
Publisher
New York, D. Van Nostrand Company, Inc.
Edition
2nd ed.
Call Number
06.4 B66f
Author
Boucher, Paul E.
Responsibility
Paul E. Boucher
Edition
2nd ed.
Publisher
New York, D. Van Nostrand Company, Inc.
Published Date
1947
Physical Description
xiii, 395, liii pages including color frontispiece, illustrations, diagrams color plates
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Photography
Photographers
Guide
Abstract
Pertains to the skills and knowledge required to take and develop photographs as of 1947
Contents
Historical development and use of the hand camera -- Developers and fixing solutions -- Camera lenses and diaphragms -- The aberrations of a lens -- Camera shutters and shutter-speed measurement -- Some properties of the photographic emulsion -- The process of development -- The control of negative contrast -- Printing processes -- Printing paper developers -- Color characteristics of light filters and films -- Enlarging or projection printing -- The preparation of lantern and film slides for projection -- Intensification and reduction -- Toning and dye staining prints -- Color photography -- Ultraviolet and infrared photography -- X-ray photography -- Motion picture photography.
Accession Number
2019.104
Call Number
06.4 B66f
Collection
Archives Library
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