Photography, early cinema, and colonial modernity Frank Hurley's synchronized lecture entertainments /
"Australian photographer and film maker Frank Hurley became an international celebrity through his reporting of the Mawson and Shackleton Antarctic Expeditions, the First and Second World Wars, the England-Australia air race of 1919, and his own expeditions to Papua in the 1920s. This book is a...
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London ; New York :
Anthem Press,
2011.
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- Machine generated contents note: Illustrations Acknowledgements Introduction: Australia's Embrace of Colonial Modernity 1. 'The Home of the Blizzard': Douglas Mawson's Synchronized Lecture Entertainment 2. Guided Spectatorship: Exhibiting the Great War 3. Touring the Nation: Shackleton's 'Marvellous Moving Pictures' and the Australian season of 'In the Grip of the Polar Pack-Ice' 4. Entr'acte: 'Sir Ross Smith's Flight', Aerial Vision and Colonial Modernity 5. Colonial Modernity and its Others: 'Pearls and Savages' as a Multi-media Project Conclusion Bibliography Index.