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The Image of the city

Unknown
film

Based on the Eames exhibition ‘Photography and the City’ designed for the Smithsonian Institute. This documentary looks at the changing representa..

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Lewis Mumford on the city

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Beyond our vision

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A Visual heritage

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The Camera image: more than a record

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Wave from Atlantic

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Stations of the elevated

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