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Patriotism


 
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Explore the historical evolution and visual significance of this theme through the extensive archives of Luminous-Lint. By connecting rare images, scholarly research, and diverse photographic techniques, we provide a comprehensive framework for understanding how these visual narratives have shaped the medium across the 19th and 20th centuries. Dive into our networked database of over 130,000 images to discover the pivotal trends, individual masterpieces, and deep historical connections that define this field.

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Contents

Introduction
1Introduction to patriotism
2Your country needs you
Flags
3Flags
Photographers
4Mole & Thomas: Symbols of American pride
5SSgt Louis R. Lowery: First Flag Raising on Iwo Jima (23 February 1945)
6Joe Rosenthal: Flag raising at Iwo Jima (23 February 1945)
7Yevgeny Khaldei: Soldiers raising the flag of Soviet Union on the roof of Reichstag building in Berlin (2 May 1945)
8Robert Frank: The Americans - The flag as a symbol

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