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An interdisciplinary study of visual representations of British colonial power in the eighteenth century.

A wedding couple gazes resolutely at viewers from the wings of a butterfly; a portrait surrounded by rose petals commemorates a recently deceased boy. These qui

Colonialist Photography is an absorbing collection of essays and photographs exploring the relationship between photography and European and American colonialis

This book accompanies the exhibition organized by Fraunces Tavern Museum, New York City.