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by Roberto Mottadelli (Author), Gianni Morelli (Author), Margherita Giacosa (Author)
One hundred photographs. One unforgettable journey through history.
This remarkable book presents 100 of the most powerful images ever captured, tracing two centuries of global history through the lens of photography. From the opening of King Tut's tomb to the Wright brothers' first flight, from the devastation of Nagasaki to the first footsteps on the Moon, each photograph freezes a moment that shaped collective memory. Taken by legendary photographers or anonymous witnesses of their time, the images are presented in chronological order and accompanied by insightful commentary. A striking, emotional, and visually rich volume--this updated edition of a bestselling classic brings history into sharp focus for today's readers.- A visual journey through modern history: 100 iconic photographs capturing world-changing moments across two centuries Emotionally powerful and deeply moving: Images that capture war, discovery, protest, hope, and human resilience In-depth commentary for every image: Detailed texts explain historical context, significance, and the photographer's intent Carefully curated selection: A balance of world-famous photographs and lesser-known but equally compelling images presented in chronological order A standout coffee-table volume: Visually striking, authoritative, and timeless -- perfect for history lovers, photography enthusiasts, and gift buyers alike
Author Biography
Roberto Mottadelli directs the Iceigeo editorial lab in Milan and is a lecturer at the Department of Cultural and Environmental Heritage at the University of Milan, where he contributes to courses on visual culture.
Gianni Morelli is a geographer by training and a novelist by passion. Over the years, he has traveled extensively, worked with renowned research institutes, and gained significant experience in publishing. Margherita Giacosa is an art historian with a passion for graphic design and illustration. She has long been involved in the publishing world, working as an author and editor for various publishing houses, with a keen interest in contemporary culture and history.
Number of Pages: 224
Dimensions: 1.01 x 11.11 x 9.41 IN
Publication Date: February 17, 2026
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by Roberto Mottadelli (Author), Gianni Morelli (Author), Margherita Giacosa (Author)
One hundred photographs. One unforgettable journey through history.
This remarkable book presents 100 of the most powerful images ever captured, tracing two centuries of global history through the lens of photography. From the opening of King Tut's tomb to the Wright brothers' first flight, from the devastation of Nagasaki to the first footsteps on the Moon, each photograph freezes a moment that shaped collective memory. Taken by legendary photographers or anonymous witnesses of their time, the images are presented in chronological order and accompanied by insightful commentary. A striking, emotional, and visually rich volume--this updated edition of a bestselling classic brings history into sharp focus for today's readers.- A visual journey through modern history: 100 iconic photographs capturing world-changing moments across two centuries Emotionally powerful and deeply moving: Images that capture war, discovery, protest, hope, and human resilience In-depth commentary for every image: Detailed texts explain historical context, significance, and the photographer's intent Carefully curated selection: A balance of world-famous photographs and lesser-known but equally compelling images presented in chronological order A standout coffee-table volume: Visually striking, authoritative, and timeless -- perfect for history lovers, photography enthusiasts, and gift buyers alike
Author Biography
Roberto Mottadelli directs the Iceigeo editorial lab in Milan and is a lecturer at the Department of Cultural and Environmental Heritage at the University of Milan, where he contributes to courses on visual culture.
Gianni Morelli is a geographer by training and a novelist by passion. Over the years, he has traveled extensively, worked with renowned research institutes, and gained significant experience in publishing. Margherita Giacosa is an art historian with a passion for graphic design and illustration. She has long been involved in the publishing world, working as an author and editor for various publishing houses, with a keen interest in contemporary culture and history.
Number of Pages: 224
Dimensions: 1.01 x 11.11 x 9.41 IN
Publication Date: February 17, 2026
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