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The Galveston That Was

The Galveston That Was( )
Author: Barnstone, Howard
Cartier-Bresson, Henri
Stoller, Ezra
Brink, Peter
Series title:Sara and John Lindsey Series in the Arts and Humanities Ser.
ISBN:978-1-62349-247-2
Publication Date:Dec 2014
Publisher:Texas A&M University Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:AUD $54.00
Book Description:

This book captured the soul of the city in The Galveston That Was and as a result, inspired a major and successful effort to restore Galveston's historic architectural treasures.  Many of the buildings pictured in the book have since been restored, and the pace of demolition slowed dramatically after the book's initial publication.

Book Details
Pages:248
Detailed Subjects: Biography & Autobiography / General
Architecture / General
Architecture / Regional
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):21.59 x 27.94 cm
Book Weight:1.136 Kilograms
Author Biography
Barnstone, Howard (Author)
Henri Carrier-Bresson studied painting in the 1920s & committed himself to photography in the early 1930s. In 1940 he was captured & imprisoned by the Germans before escaping to join the Paris underground. In 1947 he was one of the founders of the photography agency Magnum. His work is featured in the collections of several of the world's most prominent museums.

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