Product Description.From Publishers Weekly:Collins ( The Story of Kodak ) entertainingly traces business and social history in this first full-length account of a famed American photography studio, founded by a German-born immigrant who recorded Lincoln at Gettysburg in 1863 and whose operations today, managed by his great-grandsons, spread throughout a dozen cities. Special posing, lighting and printing techniques account for the "Bachrach touch," explains Collins, who characterizes the company's portraiture as "intelligently flattering" and influenced by Rembrandt. Reproduced here are pictures of U.S. presidents going back to Ulysses S. Grant; notables in many fields, from actors and athletes to scientists and musicians; socialites; and a number of unidentified subjects. As Schlesinger observes, the 132 black-and-white and color photographs tantalizingly "depict the great flow and panorama of more than a century of American life." Copyright 1992 Reed Business Information, Inc.
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Looks at the history of America's oldest photography company, discusses their traditional style of portraiture, and shows photographs of politicians and celebrities
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