Presented
in their historical context,
these photographs reveal the texture and appearance of Jacksonville in
every era from the Civil War to the present. While examining the
historic importance of these images, this book also savors their
virtuosity as works of art. From extraordinary portraits to quiet
interior scenes, these pictures celebrate the inspired photographers
who captured these images. From photos of children playing in a field
to spectacular panoramic scenes, this book is filled with masterpieces
of the photographic creativity.
The
Jacksonville Family Album is a
monumental work that will be treasured by individuals and families who
are part of this city. It is a striking collection of images of life in
Florida that will also be important to historians and researchers.
Anyone interested in photography as an art form will be captivated by
this book, which is an amazing work of art itself.
Most of the photos in this
book have
never been published before. They provide a rare insight into the
people and beauty of a great American city.
To
see some of the photos in this book, click
here.
The
Jacksonville
Family Album: 150 Years of the Art of Photography
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