Yale Center for British Art

Creator:: Lydon, Jane, 1965-
Title:: Photography, humanitarianism, empire / Jane Lydon.
Published / Created:: London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2016.
©2016
Physical Description:: xiv, 187 pages ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library
Copyright Status:: Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:: Books
Notes:: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:: Photography, history: history, photographyMap of Australia -- Introduction : photography, humanitarianism, empire -- Blood : the nucleus of the native church -- Veritable apollos : beauty, race and scientists -- Blind spots or bearing witness : antislavery and frontier violence in Australia -- Popularizing anthropology : Elsie Masson and Baldwin Spencer -- A ray of special resemblance : H.G. Wells and colonial embarrassment -- Happy families : UNESCO's human rights exhibition in Australia, 1951.
Subject Terms:: Photography -- Social aspects -- Australia -- History -- 19th century. | Photography -- Social aspects -- Australia -- History -- 20th century. | Humanitarianism. | National characteristics, Australian.