Snelling, Henry Hunt, 1816-1897 · [New York : W.B. Smith] · leaf 103
voiding a false and unmeaningshowiness. From the London Art-Journal.THE USEFUL APPLICATION OF ABSTRACT SCIENCE. PHOTOGRAPHY. ROM the first, we wereamongst those who sawthat the time would ar-rive when the art of pho-tography would becomeone of extreme usefulness,and afford a new proof, ifany indeed… … science was required, there would be agreater demand for it than now exists—andhence the conclusion,—the demand issmall, the necessity for abstract investiga-tion is not evident. Nothing can be moredangerous to progress than such a doctrine;it strikes away all the staves from the lad-der by which…
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