"This book is the first in our re-launching of the Centre for Curating the Archive's Series in Visual Histories, and a new collaboration with Jonathan Ball Publishers." -- Foreword, by Pippa Skotnes. Previous publications in the Series in Visual Histories are archived at: www.cca.uct.ac.za/publications/svh. Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Prologue: a gaze that pierces -- Introduction: archaeology and photography -- The modest violet -- The Grand Tour -- Cleaning up the Stone Ages -- When the hand that holds the trowel is black -- Nigeria -- Picnic in a cave -- Remembering and forgetting Peers Cave -- What Mr Goodwin saw at the showgrounds -- Oakhurst Cave -- Conclusion: reframing archaeology.
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