The Camera, The Eye, and the Past, Lecture by Charles F. Nims, May 22, 1978 @ISAC_UChicago
The Camera, The Eye, and the Past, Lecture by Charles F. Nims, May 22, 1978 @ISAC_UChicago
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Audio recording of an Oriental Institute Members Lecture given by Professor Charles F. Nims, titled "The Camera, The Eye, and the Past" on May 22, 1975. Nims discusses the role of photography in documenting ancient Egyptian sites, influenced by his work as a photographer for the Epigraphic Survey at Chicago House.

Original cassette tape in ISAC Archives Audiovisual Collection. Recording digitized by University of Chicago IT Services. View in the ISAC collection: https://isac-idb.uchicago.edu/id/9f2cfcc4-ddcd-4428-8458-cf57d77286d0
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The Camera, The Eye, and the Past," Lecture by Charles F. Nims, May 22, 1978

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