The poetics of travel through unravelling visual representations on postcards: A critical semiotics analysis [PDF]
Journal of Tourism, Heritage & Services Marketing, 2021 Purpose: Visual representations, as the mechanism of tourism discourses, are vital to the constructed realities of tourism. This paper aims to contribute to ongoing research on tourist postcards and tourist imagery, exploring how contemporary ...
Christina Bonarou
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Fotografie jako zrcadlo historické podoby měst (na příkladu Brandýsa nad Labem a Staré Boleslavi)
Studia Historica Brunensia, 2021 In addition to the analysis of written sources and the study of maps, another source of information on the historical visual character of towns is pictorial works, i.e., vedutas and, since the 19th century, photographs.
Karin Pátrová
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Vladivostok on view postcards from the collection of B. V. Avgustovsky
Urbis et Orbis: Mikroistoriâ i Semiotika Goroda, 2021 The article examines archival visual representations of Vladivostok by analyzing a special type of photographic material – view postcards. As a case study, the collection of view postcards by Boris Vladimirovich Avgustovsky (1902–1991) is considered ...
Elena Golovneva, Natalia Martishina
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The Oldest Japanese Picture Postcards in Today’s Slovenia
Ars & Humanitas, 2019 As a part of the research activities “East Asian Collections in Slovenia”, many old Japanese postcards have been identified in recent years. For the postcards archived in the National and University Library (NUK) in Ljubljana, no information was ...
Chikako Shigemori Bučar
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Preserving osteopathic antiquity through historical pamphlets and postcards
Journal of the Medical Library Association, 2020 During the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, osteopathic information was circulated by way of pamphlets and postcards. Several osteopathic historical pamphlets and postcards from the D’Angelo Library collection have been researched and ...
Lori Ann Fitterling, Robyn Oro
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Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens, 2019 During the 19th century as and when Europeans developed a keen interest in what was described as the ‘Orient’—ranging from architecture in Moorish Spain to the faces and places in Northern Africa and the Middle East–—images of an exotic fantasised Orient
Gilles Teulié
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Urlop w PRL-u: multimodalna analiza dyskursu polskich widokówek z okresu 1945–1989
Napis, 2023 The article aims to present the results of a verbal and visual analysis of postcards sent in the Polish People’s Republic in the years 1945–1989. The study involved several hundred postcards sent from various locations at home and abroad.
Anna Zięba, Daniel Dzienisiewicz
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Bagamoyo Imperial and Actual: Representation of the First Capital of German East Africa in Colonial Postcards and in the Works of Walter Dobbertin [PDF]
Ученые записки Института Африки Российской академии наук, 2022 In recent decades, items of colonial photography, including those dedicated to German East Africa, have become the subject of research by historians and anthropologists.
BANSHCHIKOVA Anastasia Alexeevna
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eleanor: An open-source tool for extracting light curves from the TESS Full-Frame Images [PDF]
, 2019 During its two year prime mission the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) will perform a time-series photometric survey covering over 80% of the sky.
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Un herbier d’images : la collection de reproductions photographiques rassemblées par Bourdelle
Interfaces, 2019 What interest can a sculptor, who works in volume, find in the use of flat photographic reproductions ? This study aims at looking at the role and function of photographic reproductions in Bourdelle’s creative process.
Chloë Théault
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