Elizabeth Brayer
George Eastman: A Biography
- ISBN 13:
- 9781580464246
- author:
- Elizabeth Brayer
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- University of Rochester Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 702
- Dimensions:
- 22.6 x 15 x 3.3 cm
- Genre:
- Biography, Historical, United States
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
George Eastman: A Biography by Elizabeth Brayer is now back in print. This biography offers a revealing and informative look at the life of George Eastman, the man who transformed the world of photography. Eastman's innovations, such as roll film and the light, hand-held camera, helped his company dominate the market. However, it was his philanthropic efforts that had a lasting impact. Despite his modesty, Eastman made significant contributions to various causes, including education and healthcare, particularly for African Americans. Brayer's biography provides a vivid portrait of Eastman, moving beyond his business achievements to explore his personal life and legacy.
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