On Photography by Walter Benjamin

On Photography

Walter Benjamin

128 pages first pub 1931 (editions)

nonfiction art philosophy informative reflective slow-paced
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Walter Benjamin's 1931 essay "A Short History of Photography" is a landmark in the understanding and criticism of the medium, offering surprising new takes on such photographic pioneers as David Octavius Hill and Nic phore Ni pce and their aesthet...

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