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The Taking of Vimy Ridge: First World War Photographs of William Ivor Castle

The Taking of Vimy Ridge: First World War Photographs of William Ivor Castle - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Carla-Jean StokesPublish date:10/7/2025Pages:168
Language:EnglishPublisher:Wilfrid Laurier University PressISBN-13:9781771126984ISBN-10:1771126981UPC:9781771126984Book Category:Photography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Subjects & Themes, Photojournalism, Wars & ConflictsBook Topic:Historical, World War ISize:8.00 x 9.80 x 0.80 inchesWeight:1.5013Product ID:SC4QSWH03S

The Taking of Vimy Ridge: First World War Photographs of William Ivor Castle

The Taking of Vimy Ridge explores the life and works of William Ivor Castle, a Canadian official First World War photographer known for staging and manipulating his photographs.

Castle shot more than 1000 photographs during his time as official photographer attached to the Canadian Corps, and his iconic (though sometimes manipulated) scenes of war created a sensation at London's Grafton Galleries...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Wilfrid Laurier University PressISBN-13:9781771126984ISBN-10:1771126981UPC:9781771126984Book Category:Photography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Subjects & Themes, Photojournalism, Wars & ConflictsBook Topic:Historical, World War ISize:8.00 x 9.80 x 0.80 inchesWeight:1.5013Product ID:SC4QSWH03S
Carla-Jean Stokes is an historian of war photography, specializing in the history of Canadian and British official war photographs, as well as the preservation of photographic objects in private and public collections. She works as a curator in the heritage sector, and lives in Vernon, British Columbia, Canada.
Publisher: Wilfrid Laurier University Press

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