World war ii, photographers working for the u. S. Government were signed to travel the United States and document living and working conditions and later war protection production efforts. In 1939, the photographers began using kodachrome color film. In this second of a two part american artifacts, Beverly Brannan tells the stories about the collection and photographers. Beverly we are in the center andt of the prints photographs division of the library of congress. The library has a collection of color photographs from the 1930s and 1940s. They started as an experiment with color film. Kodak was just putting its color film in the market. Sent it out to photographers at institutions to give it a try, to see if they could create a market for it. The pictures were free. So they were appealing to newspapers, magazines, publishing agencies, book publishers. I was familiar already with the black and white photographs. Farm are about 171,000 Security Administration and office of war informat
Production efforts. In 1939, the photographers began using kodachrome color film. In this second of a two part american artifacts, Beverly Brannan tells the stories about the collection and photographers. Beverly we are in the center vault of the prints and photographs division of the library of congress. The library has a collection of color photographs from the 1930s and 1940s. They started as an experiment with color film. Kodak was just putting its color film in the market. Sent it out to photographers at institutions to give it a try, to see if they could create a market for it. The pictures were free. So they were appealing to newspapers, magazines, publishing agencies, book publishers. I was familiar already with the black and white photographs. There are about 171,000 Farm Security administration and office of war information blackandwhite photographs. And i had been working with those for a few years. There was not much emphasis placed on the color transparencies, because they
World war ii, photographers working for the u. S. Government were signed to travel the United States and document living and working conditions and later war protection production efforts. In 1939, the photographers began using kodachrome color film. In this second of a two part american artifacts, Beverly Brannan tells the stories about the collection and photographers. Beverly we are in the center andt of the prints photographs division of the library of congress. The library has a collection of color photographs from the 1930s and 1940s. They started as an experiment with color film. Kodak was just putting its color film in the market. Sent it out to photographers at institutions to give it a try, to see if they could create a market for it. The pictures were free. So they were appealing to newspapers, magazines, publishing agencies, book publishers. I was familiar already with the black and white photographs. Farm are about 171,000 Security Administration and office of war informat
Production efforts. In 1939, the photographers began using kodachrome color film. In this second of a two part american artifacts, Beverly Brannan tells the stories about the collection and photographers. Beverly we are in the center vault of the prints and photographs division of the library of congress. The library has a collection of color photographs from the 1930s and 1940s. They started as an experiment with color film. Kodak was just putting its color film in the market. Sent it out to photographers at institutions to give it a try, to see if they could create a market for it. The pictures were free. So they were appealing to newspapers, magazines, publishing agencies, book publishers. I was familiar already with the black and white photographs. There are about 171,000 Farm Security administration and office of war information blackandwhite photographs. And i had been working with those for a few years. There was not much emphasis placed on the color transparencies, because they
World war ii, photographers working for the u. S. Government were signed to travel the United States and document living and working conditions and later war protection production efforts. In 1939, the photographers began using kodachrome color film. In this second of a two part american artifacts, Beverly Brannan tells the stories about the collection and photographers. Beverly we are in the center andt of the prints photographs division of the library of congress. The library has a collection of color photographs from the 1930s and 1940s. They started as an experiment with color film. Kodak was just putting its color film in the market. Sent it out to photographers at institutions to give it a try, to see if they could create a market for it. The pictures were free. So they were appealing to newspapers, magazines, publishing agencies, book publishers. I was familiar already with the black and white photographs. Farm are about 171,000 Security Administration and office of war informat