FOTOGRAFÍA: VIAJE, COLECCIONISMO Y EDUCACIÓN. LA HISPANIC SOCIETY OF AMERICA, SU FONDO FOTOGRÁFICO Y MURCIA. (Spanish)

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    • Alternate Title:
      Photography: travel, collecting and education. The Hispanic Society of America, its photographic collection and Murcia. (English)
    • Subject Terms:
      MURCIA (Spain); SPAIN
    • Abstract:
      This study analyzes the important connection between concepts such as travel, collecting and education in the construction of the photographic archive of the Hispanic Society of America and, at the same time, itputs in value the graphic documents that this institution keep about the region of Murcia (Spain). These works are the direct result not only of documental vision of the traveling photographers who visited our country since the second half of the 19th century but also of the cultural and formative expeditions to Spain, organized by the institution it self directed to its curators, librarians and photographers, at the beginning of the twentieth. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
    • Abstract:
      Este estudio analiza la importante conexión existente entre conceptos como el viaje, el coleccionismo y la educación en la construcción del archivo fotográfico de la Hispanic Society of América; al tiempo que pone en valor los documentos gráficos que sobre la región de Murcia posee. Unas obras, estas últimas, que son fruto directo tanto de los fotógrafos viajeros que transitaron por nuestro país desde la segunda mitad del siglo XIX, en su vertiente de turista romántico o profesional, como de las expediciones a España, culturales y formativas, organizadas por la propia institución para sus conservadoras, bibliotecarias y fotógrafas, a principios del XX. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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