Reality Recorded: Early Documentary Photography

1974 New York Graphic Society Greenwich, Conn. Bibliography p. 126-127 "Presents documentary photographs taken with calotype and wetplate cameras up to the advent of the dry plate, around 1884: the barricades in Paris in 1848 and 1871; corpses on the fields of Lucknow after the Indian Mutiny of 1858; the opening of London's first underground railway, 1862; a slave pen in Alexandria, Virginia, 1865; a British mental hospital patient, 1852; the bound feet of Chinese ladies, 1870. Pictures by the great photographers of England, France, and America are included - Fenton and Talbot, Bayard and Marville, Gardner, Brady and O'Sullivan" .....from inside the book. Nicely done commentary and accompanying text. Gail Buckland has written or been a collaborator on fourteen books of photographic history.