The making of visual news : a history of photography in the press / Thierry Gervais in collaboration with Gaëlle Morel ; translated by John Tittenson.
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TextLanguage: English Original language: French Publisher: London : Bloomsbury, [2017]Copyright date: ©2017Description: xii, 228 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 22 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781474295192 (pbk.) :Uniform titles: Fabrique de l'information visuelle. English Subject(s): Photojournalism -- History | Photojournalism -- Social aspects -- History | Press and propaganda -- History | Media Studies | Media StudiesDDC classification: 070.4'9 Summary: 'The Making of Visual News' sets out to show how photography has changed the way we read, report and sell the news. It investigates how photographs first became news images at the end of the 19th century and how magazines in the USA, the UK, France and Germany have put them to use ever since. Drawing on a wide selection of images, author Thierry Gervais (in collaboration with Gaëlle Morel) analyses news photographs in the context of their original presentation in print.
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Translated from the French.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
'The Making of Visual News' sets out to show how photography has changed the way we read, report and sell the news. It investigates how photographs first became news images at the end of the 19th century and how magazines in the USA, the UK, France and Germany have put them to use ever since. Drawing on a wide selection of images, author Thierry Gervais (in collaboration with Gaëlle Morel) analyses news photographs in the context of their original presentation in print.
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