Assignment, Shanghai : photographs on the eve of revolution /
"Shipping out to China in December 1947 with three ten-year-old cameras and a plum assignment from Life magazine, Jack Birns was fulfilling a boyhood dream. The reality was something else: refugees and prostitutes, soldiers and beggars, street executions and urban protests photographed in diffi...
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| Main Author: | Birns, Jack, 1919- |
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| Other Authors: | Wakeman, Carolyn., Light, Ken. |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press, published in association with the Graduate School of Journalism, Center for Photography, University of California, Berkeley,
c2003.
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| Series: | Series in contemporary photography ;
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