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Matson Negatives view detail comment email this

"The G. Eric and Edith Matson Negatives are a rich source of historical images of the Middle East — notably Palestine, present day Israel, and the West Bank — from 1898 to 1946. The collection contains 20,000 glass and film photographic negatives," of which about 7,500 are available online. Searchable and browsable. Includes a bibliography and links to related collections. From the Library of Congress.
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/pp/matpchtml/matpcabt.html
Topics: History By Place, International Governments, News, Photography, Regions of the World, Regions of the World

Last updated Mar 2, 2005


One Ground: 4 Palestinian & 4 Israeli Filmmakers view detail comment email this

Companion to a two-part 2003 exhibit "that addresses some of the metaphorical issues that come out of the politically charged region of Israel and Palestine." Features descriptions and representative images from the works of contemporary film and video artists, and dozens of historical images from the 1850s and early 20th century. Also includes an essay and dialog among the contemporary artists. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside.
http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/oneground/
Topics: Photograph Collections: History, Wars & Conflicts

Last updated Aug 23, 2006





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