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'The nightmare of their choice': photographic dispatches from the frontline: understanding the historical development of war photography from its nineteenth-century beginnings to the present-day era is inextricably entwined with mapping out the changes in the character of photographic representations from the front line over a period of 150 years.(WAR AND MEMORY)
SOCIAL conventions, cultural standards and ideological norms have played a major part since war photography's early days and the establishment of the new medium. The possibilities afforded by photography as a strategic weapon of war were noticed very early, and one can detect an uninterrupted link between the two right up to the contemporary era of 'war games' and 'embedded' reporters.
The global conflicts of the twentieth century established another link, between war photography and photojournalism. The war photographer's endeavour to provide a close, detailed and often highly personalized account of the events and circumstances surrounding military ...
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