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Camera Ottomana: Photography and Modernity in the Ottoman Empire, 1840-1914

By Zeynep Çelik (Editor), Edhem Eldem (Editor)
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By Zeynep Çelik (Editor), Edhem Eldem (Editor)
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From its birth in 1839, photography has participated in modernity as much as it has symbolized it. Its capacity to record and display and its claim to accuracy and truth intricately linked the new technology to the dynamism of the modern world. The Ottoman Empire embraced photography with great enthusiasm. In fact, the impact and meaning of photography were compounded with the thrust of modernization and westernization of the Tanzimat movement. By the turn of the century, photography in the...

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