Table of Contents

Introduction • Thirty-eight entries • Notes, credits, index

Promotional Information

A detailed insight into the lives and careers of the great photographers

About the Author

Juliet Hacking has been Programme Director of the MA in Photography (contemporary and historical) at Sotheby's Institute of Art since 2006. Before that she was for three years Head of the Photographs Department of Sotheby's in London. Juliet has worked as a visiting lecturer at the Universities of Derby and Reading and at the Courtauld Institute, and curated the exhibition 'Princes of Victorian Bohemia: Photographs by David Wilkie Wynfield' for the National Portrait Gallery, London.

Reviews

'A fascinating and entertaining book' - Black & White Photography

'Engaging, authoritative and thought-provoking' - British Photographic History

'It is with great pleasure that you discover the biographies of figures such as Claude Cahun and Madame Yevonde' - Amateur Photographer

'A must for anybody interested in the history of photography' - MatureTimes