What role did photography play during significant historical events such as the American Civil War or World War I, and how did it shape public perception of these events?
How did the invention of the daguerreotype process in the 1830s revolutionize the field of photography and influence visual culture in the 19th century?
How did the portrayal of colonial subjects by Western photographers affect perceptions and narratives about those cultures in the 19th and early 20th centuries?
In what ways did technological advancements in the 19th and early 20th centuries, such as the transition from glass plates to film, influence the evolution of photographic techniques and styles?
What role did photography play in documenting major historical events such as the American Civil War or World War I, and how did it change public perception of these events?
In what ways did historical photography influence public perception and understanding of key events such as wars, social movements, and political changes?
