The Lost Panoramas of the Mississippi
Author | : John Francis McDermott |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 240 |
Release | : 1958 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105033898763 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (63 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Lost Panoramas of the Mississippi written by John Francis McDermott and published by . This book was released on 1958 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The panorama was a ... newsreel travelogue documentary 'movie' all rolled into one long, long, pictorial canvas between two slowly revolving cylinders ... [to the] acccompaniment of explanatory narration by the panoramist, passed the great river, its banks and bluffs, its steamers and squatters' shacks, its hamlets and cities, from St. Paul to New Orleans." Dust jacket.