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Among the Ruins: Arnold Genthe's Photographs of the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake and Firestorm
By Karin Breuer
- ISBN
- 9781951836153
- Publisher
- Cameron Bks.
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Starred Review on November 1, 2021 | Photography Books Roundup
When earthquake and fire began devastating San Francisco the morning of April 18, 1906, Arnold Genthe, a successful portrait photographer for the city's elite, grabbed a No. 3A Folding Pocket Kodak, whose small size was ideal for roaming the streets and recording the fast-moving disaster. He was one of the only eyewitnesses to leave a significant rec...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
