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The Invention of Photography

Posted on October 25, 2011 by Doug Connery

Introduction Photography was invented in the early 1800’s but the concepts of the two main components of photography: the camera and light sensitive chemicals, were known much earlier. By the late 1800’s photography was more than an invention, it had … Continue reading →

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The Rise of the Penny Newspaper

Posted on October 25, 2011 by Julie S

There is something to be said about the importance of stories on loose newsprint which contrast against the more rigorous stories bound in books. Ong (1982) argues that the technology of books allowed the author to take a single point … Continue reading →

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Impact of Television on History Education

Posted on October 23, 2011 by Angela Novoa

The invention of Television (TV) has provoked an enormous impact on culture and society. Since the beginning of its development until today it has been pushing profound changes in humans’ thinking. As it is a technology that stimulates attention, fosters … Continue reading →

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The Rise of Cinema

Posted on October 21, 2011 by Steph

Theatre had been popular for thousands of years before the advent of film.  No doubt theatre had a profound influence on the film industry but photography had a major influence as well.  The magic lantern from the sixteenth century was … Continue reading →

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