Photography, early cinema and colonial modernity Frank Hurley's synchronized lecture entertainments /: Frank Hurley's synchronized lecture entertainments. (©2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Robert Dixon.
• Other Names: Dixon, Robert, 1954-
• Contents: Introduction: Australia's Embrace of Colonial Modernity -- 1. 'The Home of the Blizzard': Douglas Mawson's synchronized lecture entertainment -- 2. Guided spectatorship: exhibiting the Great War -- 3. Touring the nation: Shackleton's 'Marvellous Moving Pictures' and the Australian season of 'In the Grip of the Polar Pack-Ice' -- 4. Entr'acte: 'Sir Ross Smith's Flight', aerial vision and colonial modernity -- 5. Colonial modernity and its sthers: 'Pearls and Savages' as a multi-media project.
• Publisher Details: London New York : Anthem Press
• Publication Date: 2012
• Copyright Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxxi, 256 pages), illustrations, map
• Subjects: 770.92; Photographers -- Australia -- Biography; Photography -- History -- 20th century; Cinematography -- History -- 20th century; Photography -- Social aspects; Civilization, Modern; Cinematography -- History -- 20th century; Hurley, Frank, 1885-1962; Photographers -- Australia -- Biography; Photography -- History -- 20th century; Photography -- Social aspects; PHOTOGRAPHY -- Individual Photographers -- Monographs; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- General; PHOTOGRAPHY -- Criticism; PHOTOGRAPHY -- Individual Photographers -- Essays; Cinematography; Civilization, Modern; Photographers; Photography; Photography -- Social aspects; PHOTOGRAPHY / Individual Photographers / General; Australia; Electronic books; Biography; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781843317593; 1843317591
• Related ISBNs: 9780857287953; 0857287958
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-246) and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.