Holds special interest for marine history and New England history enthusiasts; those with interest in photography; art history students and professionals.This unique portrait of New England's yesterdays features vintage photographs from the New Bedford Whaling Museum collection. Recounting the history of photography in the New Bedford area between 1845 and 1920, A Window Back paints an intimate portrait of a bygone era, portraying the working waterfront, farms, city scapes, and people at leisure. It takes us inside the ...
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Holds special interest for marine history and New England history enthusiasts; those with interest in photography; art history students and professionals.This unique portrait of New England's yesterdays features vintage photographs from the New Bedford Whaling Museum collection. Recounting the history of photography in the New Bedford area between 1845 and 1920, A Window Back paints an intimate portrait of a bygone era, portraying the working waterfront, farms, city scapes, and people at leisure. It takes us inside the studio and aboard whaling ships. These brief glimpses represent and illuminate our past, giving us a window back on time.
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Very good in Very good jacket. Jacket has some wear on corners and creasing on top edge, but text and images are clear and bright. Cover is in great condition. Inside is clean and unmarked.
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Book. Oblong Quarto; pp 175; VG-/G; grayish green spine with black text; dust jacket has some soiling to exterior; minor chips to corners; slightly sun faded exterior; cloth has clean exterior; mild rubbing to edges; strong boards; text block shows slight wear to exterior edges; frontispiece; profusely illustrated; . 1323967. FP New Rockville Stock.