Camera Ottomana : photography and modernity in the Ottoman Empire, 1840-1914 /

Camera Ottomana : photography and modernity in the Ottoman Empire, 1840-1914 / edited by Zeynep Çelik, Edhem Eldem ; translation, Hande Eagle. - 1st edition. - 255 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits, maps ; 24 cm

"This book has been published on the occasion of the exhibition 'Camera Ottomana: Photography and Modernity in the Ottoman Empire, 1840-1914', at Koç University Research Center for Anatolian Civilizations, Istanbul, April 21-August 19th, 2015"-- Page 3. Translation of: Camera Ottomana, Osmanlı İmparatorluğu'nda fotoğraf ve modernite, 1840-1914.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 246-251) and index.

Transferring antiquity to ink - ruins from the Americas to Asia Minor and the development of photolithography / The origins and development of photolithography / Powerful images -- The dissemination and impact of photography in the Ottoman Empire, 1870-1914 / Photographing mundane modernity / Frances Terpak & Peter Bonfitto -- Bahattin Öztuncay -- Edhem Eldem -- Zeynep Çelik

9786055250461 6055250462

2015355225


Photography--History--Turkey--19th century.
Photography--Social aspects--History--Turkey--19th century.
Photography in historiography.


Turkey--History--Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918--Pictorial works.
Istanbul (Turkey)--History--19th century--Pictorial works.
Istanbul (Turkey)--Social life and customs--19th century--Pictorial works.

TR113.5 / .C3613 2015