Felice Beato was a famous photographer who captured images
of war and landscapes. He set a
precedent for the beginning of photojournalism. It is said that he traveled to areas like Asia and parts of
the Mediterranean and documented places and events that were unknown to the
people of Europe and North America.
He believed that these photographs were helpful for increasing knowledge
in these societies. He wanted to
create images that were powerful and lasting for these countries. He usually produced his photographs in
albumen silver prints. Beato
passed away in 1907.
-livlove
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