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Routledge Empire, Early Photography and Spectacle - J.W. Newland

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Explore the global journey of James William Newland (1810-1857) in this detailed study of early photography and spectacle. Part of the Routledge History of Photography series, this book tracks Newland's career as a showman daguerreotypist. His work traveled from the United States through Central and South America, reaching New Zealand, colonial Australia, and India. This book examines how Newland integrated the latest developments in photography, theatre, and spectacle to create new visual experiences for audiences living in volatile colonial societies. By assessing his surviving portraits alongside other visual ephemera and archival records, the text provides a deep look into his professional life. Readers will find imaginative reconstructions of Newland's magic lantern and theatre shows, offering a unique perspective on the historical connection between early photographic technology and public entertainment.

Key Features

Traces the global career of J.W. Newland from the United States to India and colonial Australia.

Examines the intersection of early photography, theatre, and public spectacle in colonial societies.

Analyzes surviving portraits using archival records and visual ephemera for historical context.

Provides imaginative reconstructions of Newland's magic lantern and theatre shows.

Part of the respected Routledge History of Photography series for academic and enthusiast study.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
24 November 2020
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23 May 2020

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