Wild Home: Photography, Domesticity and More-than-human Boundaries in Fieldwork and Expeditionary Science

Fontoura, Catarina ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8330-1217 (2024) Wild Home: Photography, Domesticity and More-than-human Boundaries in Fieldwork and Expeditionary Science. Photographies, 17 (1-2). pp. 169-185. ISSN 1754-0763

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Abstract / Summary

Drawing on archival research conducted at the Royal Society, London by Catarina Fontoura, an artist and accidental historian of Science, this paper will explore the borders and boundaries in the fluid domains of fieldwork photography and expeditionary science research stations. Through the story of Angela Bishop, the wife of an expedition leader to Central Brazil in the 1960’s, this paper examines the borders between wild and domestic, public and private, institutional and autobiographical in the Royal Society Iain Bishop expedition photographic collection.

Item Type:	Article
Identification Number:	10.1080/17540763.2023.2269409
ISSN:	1754-0763
eISSN:	1754-0771
Subjects:	Film & Television Creative Art & Design > Photography Natural Sciences History, Geography & Environment
Courses by Department:	The Institute of Photography
Depositing User:	Catarina Fontoura
Date Deposited:	14 Aug 2024 13:38
Last Modified:	15 Nov 2024 15:30
URI:	https://repository.falmouth.ac.uk/id/eprint/5183

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