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Nov 2, 2008 · In 1909 the French banker and philanthropist Albert Kahn launched a monumentally ambitious project: to produce a color photographic record of human life on Earth.
- Albert Kahn: Capturing the Planet (Photography Pioneers)
Albert Kahn: Capturing the Planet (Photography Pioneers)...
- Building the Modern World: Albert Kahn in Detroit (Painted ...
Building the Modern World: Albert Kahn in Detroit by Michael...
- Albert Kahn: Capturing the Planet (Photography Pioneers)
Jan 1, 2008 · An internationalist and pacifist, Kahn believed that he could use the new autochrome—the world's first portable, true-color photographic process—to create a global photographic archive that would promote cross-cultural understanding and peace.
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- David Okuefuna
Feb 24, 2020 · From the Back Cover: An invaluable handbook tracing the creative genius of Albert Kahn, one of America's most distinguished architects, The Legacy of Albert Kahn presents a chronology of designs in the areas of commercial, civic, institutional, and domestic architecture.
Apr 24, 2008 · In 1909 the millionaire French banker and philanthropist Albert Kahn embarked on an ambitious project to create a colour photographic record of, and for, the peoples of the world. As an idealist and an internationalist, Kahn believed that he could use the new Autochrome process, the world's first user-friendly, true-colour photographic system ...
- Hardcover
- David Okuefuna
Princeton University Press, 2008 - Photography - 335 pages. In 1909 the French banker and philanthropist Albert Kahn launched a monumentally ambitious project: to produce a color photographic...