Different Lenses: The Photography of Edward & Asahel Curtis

Nan
0h 30m
1996

Overview

Documentary examines the different paths taken by brothers Edward & Asahel Curtis in their photographs of Northwest Indians and Yukon explorers, as well as their influence on Seattle & Washington state

Country : United States of America
Languages : English
Released Date: 1996-03-18

Top Billed Cast

Jackie O'Ryan

Self - Narrator (voice)

Peter Carrs

Self (voice)

Truman Downs

Self (voice)

Jay French

Self (voice)

Myles Goldin

Self (voice)

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