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This event is in the past.It took place on August 6, 2024 at Gallery MC.

CAPTURING THE NATIONS OF THE BALKANS: THROUGH THE CAMERA LENS OF THE MANAKI BROTHERS FROM BITOLA 1
History Exhibition
CAPTURING THE NATIONS OF THE BALKANS: THROUGH THE CAMERA LENS OF THE MANAKI BROTHERS FROM BITOLA 2

Capturing The Nations Of The Balkans: Through The Camera Lens Of The Manaki Brothers From Bitola

Clinton

The Manaki brothers shot the first film footage in the Balkans, and this exhibition reveals their lens on a vanished world—sovereigns, revolutionaries, and everyday life across empires and wars.

Early photography
Balkan history
Documentary archive
Historic photographs

Tips

📽️their work spans 1908 to the 1940s
🗂️over 18,000 negatives in the full collection
🏛️pairs well with Balkan history reading

Gallery MC

549 W 52nd St, New York, NY 10019, USA

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