Project Gutenberg
2008-07-12
Public domain in the USA.
404
Shepp, James W.
Shepp, Daniel B.
Shepp's Photographs of the World
Produced by Robert J. Hall
"Shepp's Photographs of the World" by James W. Shepp and Daniel B. Shepp is a photographic collection created in the late 19th century. The book features a vast array of panoramic views, snapshots of cities, public buildings, and everyday life from various locations around the globe. It emphasizes the beauty and diversity of cultures and landscapes, capturing the world as it existed during that era. The opening portion of the book provides a comprehensive overview of its aims and contents. It begins by explaining the historical context of storytelling through images, progressing to the advent of photography as a means of documentation. The authors detail their travels and the extensive collection of photographs they've gathered, showcasing notable landmarks and scenic vistas from several continents, including renowned sites like the Eiffel Tower in France and the Pyramids in Egypt. They aim to present an instructive and entertaining representation of the world's masterpieces through expertly taken photographs, ensuring that readers can not only appreciate the beauty of these sights but also understand their significance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 62.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
en
Views
G
Text
Category: Travel Writing
Category: History - Modern (1750+)
Category: Art
Category: Archaeology & Anthropology
278782
2025-07-11T03:41:30.606806
text/html
260961
2021-01-03T20:46:12
text/html
52402102
2025-07-11T03:44:18.318439
application/epub+zip
52400811
2025-07-11T03:42:51.455903
application/epub+zip
147378
2025-07-11T03:41:33.303744
application/epub+zip
47517093
2025-07-11T03:44:26.151895
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
47494632
2025-07-11T03:43:00.478819
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
271730
2022-09-12T07:37:12.349949
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
187821
2025-07-11T03:41:28.466798
text/plain; charset=us-ascii
187751
2021-01-03T20:46:12
text/plain; charset=us-ascii
187758
2021-01-03T20:46:12
text/plain; charset=us-ascii
21080
2025-07-11T03:44:26.502893
application/rdf+xml
16589
2025-07-11T03:41:33.822759
image/jpeg
4065
2025-07-11T03:41:33.561767
image/jpeg
72198
2021-01-03T20:46:12
application/octet-stream
application/zip
52545771
2021-01-03T20:46:13
application/octet-stream
application/zip
72154
2021-01-03T20:46:13
application/octet-stream
application/zip
52603132
2025-07-11T03:41:31.481750
application/octet-stream
application/zip
Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at
https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog