Light in the West: Photographers of the American Frontier 1860-1880 (1980)
Light in the West: Photography and the American Frontier
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When photography was in its infancy, the American West was still a frontier; and, for a period of about fifty years, the two interacted in a complex and fascinating way. Dramatic subject matter in the West became accessible to photographers just when the newly-discovered wet-plate process enabled them to work outdoors.
- Release date
- January 1, 1980
- Country of origin
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Crew
- Ray Witlin · Director
- Michael Blackwood · Producer
- Ray Witlin · Cinematographer
- Stuart Rickey · Editor