Delamotte, Philip H. The Crystal Palace. Photographs by Philip H. Delamotte, March 28-June 22, 1980. Signed Copy Impact: Before Photography redefined photo-historical

Impact: Before Photography redefined photo-historical scholarship by shifting the narrative from a purely technological timeline to a history of visual syntax and artistic perception

Awarded a prestigious Guggenheim Fellowship in 1955

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A very good copy of an uncommon book that is more often found in hardcover than this scarce softcover edition

moving beyond the "society photographer" label to reveal a hard-working

Delamotte, Philip H. The Crystal Palace. Photographs by Philip H. Delamotte, March 28-June 22, 1980. Signed Copy Impact: Before Photography redefined photo-historicalInternational Museum of Photography at George Eastman House. Essay by Janet E. Buerger. Wraps, 16 pages. [Catalog for exhibition of 62 prints from Delamotte's exceedingly rare portfolio of albumen prints, Photographic Reports of the Progress of the Works of the Crystal Palace and Gardens (1855). This catalog reproduces ten of the images, with an annotated list of all 62 and a list of 160 Photographic Reports of the Progress of the Works of the Crystal