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advertising photographs

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Photographs created specifically to promote products or services to the public. These are often commissioned or produced by advertising agencies.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

The Art of Egypt Photographs, Lent by Life Magazine, July 3-31, 1948

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Abstract

An exhibition of 50 photographs of ancient Egyptian monuments taken by staff photographer Eliot Elisofon while on assignment for Life Magazine in the Nile Valley, arranged under the direction of E.C. Hayes at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and lent by Life Magazine. The exhibition records span three folders.

Dates: July 3-31, 1948

The Nile: The Life and Art of Egypt, November 10-December 2, 1951

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Abstract

An exhibition of over 100 black and white photographs by American artist Eliot Elisofon while on assignment for Life magazine to photograph life along the Nile River in Egypt. The exhibition records span three folders plus photographs.

Dates: November 10-December 2, 1951