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Photography and the Still Life. 1826 Oldest surviving photograph Taken by French inventor Nicephore Niepce.

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1 Photography and the Still Life

2 1826 Oldest surviving photograph Taken by French inventor Nicephore Niepce

3 Ansel Adams American Photographer Environmentalist American West Moon and Half Dome Yosemite National Park 1941 1902-1984

4 1932 Still Life - A painting or other two-dimensional work of art representing inanimate objects such as bottles, fruit, and flowers.

5 Dorothea Lange Migrant Mother 1936 Mother of seven children On the brink of starvation 1895-1965

6 Family 1957

7 "One should really use the camera as though tomorrow you'd be stricken blind," said Dorothea Lange. "To live a visual life is an enormous undertaking. I have only touched it, just touched it."

8 Jacques Henri Lartigue Started taking photographs at age 6 French Automobile races, planes, fashionable Paris women Grand Prix de Circuit de la Seine June 26th 1912 1894-1986

9 In my Room: Collection of my Racing Cars 1905 (age 11)

10 Paul Strand 1890-1976 Photographer and documentary film maker Wall Street 1915 1890-1976 Used Formal Abstractions Interested in using the media for social reform and politics

11 Abstraction, Twin Lakes Connecticut 1916

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13 Edward S. Curtis 1868- 1952 Known for photographing and documenting the life of the Native American 40,000 images of 80 tribes 10,000 wax cylinders recordings of music and language. Raised controversy by altering and staging photographs.

14 Apache still life 1907

15 Josef Sudek 1896-1976 Czech Photographer Lost his Arm in World War 1 Photographed Cathedral Interiors City Nightscapes Wooded Landscapes Window to his garden

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