Framing the 19th Century Photograph: Then and Now
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Channel: Cornell University · 2012 · Education
Deborah Willis, chair of the Department of Photography & Imaging at the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University, delivered the opening lecture November 16, 2011 for library exhibition, Dawn's Early Light. The exhibition explores the first half-century of photography in America, from its invention in Europe in 1839 through the 1880s.
