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War photography

Scope note

Use with regard to photography in war for the purposes of historical documentation. For military applications of photography, such as for mapping or training, use "military photography." LCSH

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000157838

Broader Terms used

photography

Term used for

photography, war

Created

13yrs ago

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