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Midcentury Memories. the Anonymous Project - by Lee Shulman (Hardcover)

Midcentury Memories. the Anonymous Project - by  Lee Shulman (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>50 years ago, people used film cameras just as we use smartphones in the age of Instagram. They photographed their meals, holidays, loved ones, celebrations, and family reunions. Imagining the past lives of these strangers is the beauty and mystery of The Anonymous Project, which curates just under 300 images from this vast collection of 700, ..<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>50 years ago, people used 35 mm cameras like we use smartphones in the age of Instagram. They photographed what they ate, their holidays, and family reunions. Imagining what prompted a stranger to press the shutter decades ago is the purpose behind Lee Shulman's Anonymous Project, which curates 300 anonymous images from his collection of 700,000+ Kodachrome slides. The places, dates, and people may be unknown, but the stories in these snapshots are universally familiar.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"...what this book reminds us of so vividly is that, even as technology changes, many of our habits remain the same. There are some things that are universal even as time goes by."-- "The Washington Post"<br><br>"A snapshot of humanity - before the proliferation of Snapchat and Instagram - that delves into fascinating, universal and deeply connective stories."-- "aestheticamagazine.com"<br><br>"Flipping through, you may find yourself yearning for a past you never experienced."-- "thecut.com"<br><br>"Heartwarming anonymous images of life in the 1940-70s."-- "Evening Standard"<br><br>"The lost picture archive capturing the magic of amateur film photography."-- "Sleek"<br><br>"The subjects in each image are unknown, nameless in a way that highlights the universal nature of photography."-- "New York Magazine"<br>

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