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American album
by Oliver Ormerod Jensen
First Published
1968
Subjects
Photographers
Pictorial works
Social life and customs
Description and travel
Photography
Manners and customs
Photographs
Civilization
Description
The purpose of this book is to revisit an utterly vanished earlier America by means of photographs running from 1839, where the first daguerreotypes were taken, until the eve of the First World War, which marks the end of an era, or what we may regard as the beginning of our own time.