David Bailey: Locations : The 1970s Archive by Martin Harrison (2003, Hardcover)

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David Bailey: Locations : The 1970s Archive by Martin Harrison is a photographic book published by Thames & Hudson in 2003. This hardcover book features English language text and illustrations by the author, Martin Harrison. With a focus on the 1970s era, the book showcases the work of renowned photographer David Bailey, known for his exceptional photography. This book is a valuable addition to any photography enthusiast's collection, offering a comprehensive look at Bailey's iconic images from the 1970s. The book itself was never unwrapped. However, if you take a good look at some of the two different corners of the book, the wrapping around the edges are briefly torn. Other than that, the book should be in great condition inside.

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Product Identifiers

PublisherThames & Hudson
ISBN-100500542732
ISBN-139780500542736
eBay Product ID (ePID)2482933

Product Key Features

Book TitleDavid Bailey: Locations : the 1970s Archive
Number of Pages260 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicGeneral, Individual Photographers / Artists' Books
Publication Year2003
IllustratorYes
GenrePhotography
AuthorMartin Harrison
FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1.2 in
Item Weight82.5 Oz
Item Length13.3 in
Item Width10.6 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2003-103260
SynopsisIf David Bailey was the quintessential London photographer during the Swinging Sixties, the photographs he produced in the 1970s reflect a radical reorientation. As can be seen in this superb and comprehensive selection, his subject matter became truly international. On a major assignment for Vogue in January 1970, Bailey photographed fashion against the dramatic mountain backdrops of Central Turkey. Throughout the decade that followed, he determined to photograph peoples and places across the world that fascinated him. His incisive documents of India, Peru, Japan, Haiti, Brazil and New Guinea, many previously unpublished, culminate in the most political of his reportages - haunting images of the Vietnamese boat people. Alongside these remarkable photographs, Locations presents the best of Bailey's 1970s fashion sittings. During this era Bailey also continued as a master of the art of portraiture, his subjects ranging from Salvador Dalí and Mick Jagger to Mother Teresa. His acclaimed television documentaries on Andy Warhol, Cecil Beaton and Luchino Visconti provided yet more opportunities for compelling stills. Martin Harrison has trawled the archives to uncover scores of hitherto unknown masterpieces of the 1970s, together with stunning images that helped to define and illuminate the decade. With over 290 photographs, this lavishly produced book chronicles an extraordinary ability to capture a world of vivid contrasts and reveals a seldom seen side of one of the world's leading photographers., If David Bailey was the quintessential London photographer during the Swinging Sixties, the photographs he produced in the 1970s reflect a radical reorientation. As can be seen in this comprehensive selection, his subject matter became truly international. across the world that fascinated him. Alongside these photographs, this volume presents images from his 1970s fashion sittings (featuring Marie Helvin, Penelope Tree and Anjelica Huston), as well as his portraits of subjects ranging from Salvador Dali and Mick Jagger to Margaret Thatcher and Mother Teresa. His acclaimed television documentaries on Andy Warhol, Cecil Beaton and Luchino Visconti provided yet more opportunities for compelling stills.
LC Classification NumberTR679

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