5. In the Face of Slavery exhibit, think about photography as a recorder of history. How do these photographs record history? Do

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5. In the Face of Slavery exhibit, think about photography as a recorder of history. How do these photographs record history? Do

photographs today still record history accurately?

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umka2103 [35] · Answer 1 · 2022-02-23T02:24:16+03:00

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It allowed families to have a keepsake representation of their fathers or sons as they were away from home. Photography also enhanced the image of political figures like President Lincoln, who famously joked that he wouldn't have been re-elected without the portrait of him taken by photographer Matthew Brady