Photos that Changed the World

Photos that Changed the World

Now available in an updated and revised edition, Photos that Changed the World gathers together images of pivotal moments in world history in one stunning volume. In lavish two-page spreads, this book presents nearly one hundred of historyâ€™s most memorable photographs â€• from the Wright Brothersâ€™ first flight to the bombing of Pearl Harbor, from Martin Luther Kingâ€™s â€œI Have a Dreamâ€ speech to Nelson Mandelaâ€™s release from prison, and from the inauguration of President Barack Obama to the Syrian refugee crisis. The volume features pictures from photography masters such as Lewis Hine, Dorothea Lange, Yousuf Karsh, Diane Arbus, and James Nachtwey, as well as iconic images from lesser-known and unknown photojournalists. Photos that Changed the World has been updated to include indelible images of the most significant recent events. Engaging essays accompany each photograph and tell the story behind each image.
Country USA
Brand Prestel
Manufacturer Prestel
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 100 Illustrations, unspecified
Color Multicolor
ReleaseDate 2016-09-01
UnitCount 1
EANs 9783791382371

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